Philly Connection
At a Glance
Products & Services: Cheesesteak sandwiches, hoagies, salads, ice cream
Number of Locations:
Total Investment: $154K - 261.5K
Founded: 1980
Began Franchising: 1987
About Philly Connection
Ever since its first store opened in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1984, Philly Connection has been selling Philadelphia cheesesteak and other specialty sandwiches. Franchisees also have the option of serving ice cream cones, sundaes, shakes and malts by adding on a Philly Connection Ice Cream parlor to their restaurants.Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $154,000 - $261,500
Franchise Fee: $20,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $20,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $150,000
Liquid Cash Available: $50,000
Operations
40% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5. 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: At training facility : 80 hours.
Ongoing Support: Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising,