Woody's Chicago Style

Founded: 1987 Franchising since: 1991

2190 Kipling St. Lakewood, Colorado 80215

Phone: (877)469-6639/ (303)697-3962

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 10 employee(s); 10 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	42	0	0	2
2008	58	0	0	1
2007	86	0	0	1
2006	98	0	0	1
2005	86	0	0	0

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Midwest, Nebraska, New mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, West, Washington, Wyoming

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: To be determined

Total investment: $45.1K-452K Franchise fee: $20K-80K

Ongoing royalty fee: $600+/mo. Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable

Express/kiosk option available

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	Yes
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	Yes	No
Payroll	Yes	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $70K
Cash liquidity requirement: $10K
Business Experience:

• General business experience

Operations

• 6% of all franchisees own more than one unit
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• At franchisee's location: 1 week
• Follow-up within 30 days of opening : 3 days

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations

Marketing Support

• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• Grass roots marketing program

Franchise 500® rank:
#270 (2005);