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Ward's Restaurants 7 Professional Pkwy.
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
800#: (800) 748-9273 Tel: (601) 268-9273 Fax: (601) 268-9283
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.wardsrestaurants.com
Contact: Mr. Kenneth R. Hrdlica, President
Fast-food restaurant, both traditional and non-traditional, featuring chili-burgers, chili-dogs and frosted mugs of homemade root beer. Menu is complemented by full breakfast line and a variety of sandwiches, side orders and beverages. Seating of up to 60 and drive-thru facilities are part of the building package.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1985
First Franchise: 1985
Franchise Units: 18
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 19
Distribution:
U.S. -- 19;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 2 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 14 in MS, 5 in AL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 2
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: NR (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 8 FT, 7 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 2,000 SF; FS
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $100K
Total Investment: $300-500K
Average Total Investment: $400.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Fees:
-Franchise: $20K
-Average Franchise Fee: $20.0K
-Royalty: 4-5%
-Average Royalty: 4.5%
-Advertising: NR
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): Varies
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/Varies
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 4
On-Going Support: a,C,D,E,f,G,h,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 4 Weeks Home Office.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States, Southeast
Canada: No
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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