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Apr272010

Ranch 1 Franchise

Grilled & fried chicken sandwiches/products

Ranch1 is spreading its wings. Known as "The Best Grilled Chicken on Earth", area developers and franchise operators can now participate in a ground-floor growth opportunity that offers great sales-to-investment ratios and some of the best unit economics in the industry.

Comprehensive training programs and support materials

- Prototype store design plans and specifications for self-developing franchise business owners
- On-going operational support
- Continual product and menu development
- Marketing and advertising support materials

As part of Kahala Corp's portfolio of innovative quick-serve restaurants, Ranch1 is supported by an aggressive commitment guaranteed to put it at the top of the fast food pecking order.

The simple operation, featuring proprietary recipes is marked by high-speed service, a sensory-centric environment in which guests can see, smell and hear foods sizzling on open grills, and an intriguing menu of specially prepared dishes offering an appealing and tasty alternative to conventional fast foods.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Ranch 1 Franchises?

Total Cost: $137,000 USD -$448,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $30,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 6%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: 75% of then-current fee

Contact Information for Ranch 1

Ranch 1
7730 E. Greenway Rd., #104
Scottsdale, AZ
85260

Phone Number: (480)443-0200
Fax Number: (480)443-1972

Franchise Homepage:

Ranch 1 In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Ranch 1 begin operations? 1993
When did Ranch 1 begin selling franchises? 1993

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 33 0 0 3
2004 44 0 0 3
2003 37 0 2 5
2002 41 0 2 5
2001 47 0 2 4

Future Expansion

Countries of Interest:

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No No
Initial Start-up Capital No No
Plant, Property, and Equipment No Yes
Inventory No No
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, National media, Regional advertising support

Franchise Operation Restrictions

35% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business 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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