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The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group Franchise

Restaurant serving microbrewed beers, wines and local food specialties

Bob Desautels opened the first Arrow Neighborhood Pub in 1992. Desautels transformed a British-style pub in Southern Ontario into a concept offering Canadian specialties. Arrow restaurants serve local microbrewed beers, wines and locally produced foods.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group Franchises?

Total Cost: $400,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $35,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 5%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 7 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: $2.8K maximum

Contact Information for The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group

The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group
172 Woolwich St., #201
Guelph, ON
N1H 3V5

Phone Number: (519)836-3948
Fax Number: (519)836-6749

Franchise Homepage:

The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group begin operations? 1990
When did The Arrow Neighborhood Pub Group begin selling franchises? 1996

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2003 0 2 0 1
2002 0 3 0 1
2001 0 3 0 1
2000 0 3 0 1
1999 0 2 0 2

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 No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Training
Available at headquarters
Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Grand opening support, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks

Franchise Operation Restrictions

0% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20

Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees. (100% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • People skills
  • 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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