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Apr272010

Figaro's Pizza Franchise

Italian restaurant offering bake-at-home pizza.

Founded in 1981, Figaro's sells ready-to-eat as well as take-and-bake pizzas. Dick Bunge and partners purchased Figaro's in 1986, after seeing promise in the unique "We Bake or You Bake" concept.

Franchise business owners may operate carry-out, dine-in or delivery store models.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Figaro's Pizza Franchises?

Total Cost: $177,500-$351,950
Total Franchise Fees: $7,500-$20,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 5%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 5 years

Contact Information for Figaro's Pizza

Figaro's Pizza
1500 Liberty St. S.E., #160
Salem, OR
97302

Phone Number: (503)371-9318
Fax Number: (503)363-5364

Franchise Homepage:

Figaro's Pizza In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Figaro's Pizza begin operations? 1981
When did Figaro's Pizza begin selling franchises? 1986

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 101 0 0 0
2004 93 0 0 0
2003 85 0 0 0
2002 82 0 0 0
2001 82 0 0 0

Future Expansion

United States: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming,

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No Yes
Initial Start-up Capital No Yes
Plant, Property, and Equipment No Yes
Inventory No Yes
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Grand opening support, Internet referrals, Safety and Security procedures, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising support

Franchise Operation Restrictions

61% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 9 - 13

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (39% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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