Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas Franchise

Cinema restaurant

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas Franchises?

Total Cost: $1,250,000 USD -$2,000 USD ,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $75,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 5%
Ongoing Advertising Fees: 0.8%
Term of Agreement: 10 years +10

Contact Information for Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas

Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas 13809 Research Blvd., Ste 735 Austin, TX 78750

Phone Number: 512-219-5408 Franchise Homepage:

Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas In the Press

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Historical Expansion

In what year did Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas begin operations? 1997
When did Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas begin selling franchises? 2003

Year	United States	Canada	International	Corporate
2008	4	0	0	3

Future Expansion

United States: California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

Training & Support

Training
Austin, TX Four weeks

On-site Two weeks

Marketing
Co-Op Advertising

National Advertising

Regional Advertising

Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails
Additional Services: Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, In the Pressletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases
Other Marketing Support: Pre-Show Media

Franchise Operation Restrictions

Average Number of Employees: 7 Full-time, 60 Part-time

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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