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Dickey's Barbecue Pit Restaurants
4514 Cole Ave., # 1000
Dallas, TX 75205


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Business Description

Fast casual barbecue restaurant. Simple, efficient operating system. Am,ple training and on-going support. Unique counter service and drive-thru, quick-serve concept with great food - and great sales. We have a great family of franchisees that are about half minority operators. We are growing fast. Come join us and join in the profit.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1941

Franchising Since:  1994

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

61

91%
Company-Owned Units:69%
 
Total Operating Units:
67
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:67100%In 5 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
67
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Colorado2
2. New Jersey1
3. Texas53

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $500K
Cash Investment:$150-350K
Total Investment:$508K-1.8MM
Average Total Investment:$1154K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$25/30K
Average Franchise Fee:$28K
On-Going Royalty:4%
Average Royalty:4%
Advertising Fee:4%
 
Average Number of Employees: 14 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 3,000

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Strip Center, Regional Mall

Other Sites: Conversions

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:1
Formal Education:4
Psychological Profile:1
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:20 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 12
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?No
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Dallas, TX30 Days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 20

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:Yes, Europe, Pacific Rim
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