East of Chicago Pizza Company
East of Chicago Pizza Company 512 E. Tiffin St.
Willard, OH 44890
800#: (800) 940-0086 Tel: (419) 935-3033 Fax: (419) 935-3278
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.eastofchicago.com
Contact: Mr. Mike Bruno, Director of Franchising
EAST OF CHICAGO PIZZA COMPANY is a young, determined franchising company that utilizes buffet & delivery/carryout restaurants to achieve market dominance. Established in 1990, EOC has grown to 140+ units, with expansion plans. Combines proven marketing and operational systems, with ideal franchisee strategic partnerships, EOC meets demands of customers with unique products, which, when combined with superior customer service, create an atmosphere of tremendous customer loyalty/repeat business.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1990
First Franchise: 1991
Franchise Units: 137
Company-Owned Units: 4
Total Units: 141
Distribution:
U.S. -- 141;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 5 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 119 in OH, 20 in IN, 1 in FL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10-15
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: FL,IN,VA (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 10 FT, 10 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200-3,000 SF; FS, SC
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $50K
Total Investment: $142-251K
Average Total Investment: $196.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K
Fees:
-Franchise: $20K
-Average Franchise Fee: $20.0K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 2%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements: Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 20
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 4 Weeks in Willard, OH.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: OH, IN, PA, FL, VA Only.
Canada: No
Overseas: Mexico, All Countries
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