Bar-B-Cutie
At a Glance
Products & Services: Barbecue restaurant
Number of Locations: 15
Total Investment: $329.9K - 450K
Founded: 1950
Began Franchising: 2003
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following states:
Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South, South Carolina, Southeast, Tennessee, Texas, Utah.
Franchisor is seeking new units in Eastern Europe, Western Europe.
Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South, South Carolina, Southeast, Tennessee, Texas, Utah.
Franchisor is seeking new units in Eastern Europe, Western Europe.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $329,900 - $450,000
Franchise Fee: $25,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $25,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $500,000
Liquid Cash Available: $200,000
Operations
9% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 20. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 3 weeks. At franchisee's location: 1 week.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Lease Negotiation
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising,
Franchise Ranking History
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