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Big Boy Restaurant & Bakery

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Big Boy Restaurant & Bakery
4199 Marcy Dr.
Warren, MI 48091
800#: (800) 837-3003
Tel: (586) 759-6000
Fax: (586) 757-4737
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.bigboy.com
Contact: Mr. Dave Knitter, Franchise Development Manager


Full-service family restaurant with over 60 years of success. BIG BOY'S comprehensive menu features a daily breakfast and fruit buffet, soup, salad and fruit bar, in-store bakery and award-winning desserts, in addition to traditional favorites. Industry leader in managed profitability.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1936
First Franchise: 1952
Franchise Units: 596
Company-Owned Units: 104
Total Units: 700

Distribution:
U.S. -- 600; Canada -- 0; International -- 100
-North America -- Operations in 17 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 142 in MI, 102 in OH, 25 KY

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 7
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 10 FT, 25 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 5,200 SF; FS (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: Yes


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $250K
Total Investment: $600K-1.8MM
Average Total Investment: $1,200.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $700K

Fees:
-Franchise: $40K
-Average Franchise Fee: $40.0K
-Royalty: 3%
-Average Royalty: 3.0%
-Advertising: 3%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/20
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 165
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 6-8 Weeks In-Unit; 1-2 Weeks at Corporate Headquarters.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries

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