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Me-N-Ed's Pizzerias

Brick-oven-baked pizza

Background

Founded: 1958 Franchising since: 1958
6729 N. Palm Ave., #200
Fresno, California 93704
Phone:
(559)432-0399


Franchisor has 18 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2005 20 0 0 40

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming

Exclusive territories available.

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $175K-486K
Franchise fee: $25K
Ongoing royalty fee: 5%
Term of agreement: Term of agreement renewable


Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $250K
Cash liquidity requirement: $150K

Operations
  • 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 25
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters
  • Available at franchisee's location
  • Opening support

Ongoing Support
  • Newsletter
  • Toll-free phone line
  • Grand opening
  • Security/safety procedures
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support
  • Ad slicks
  • Regional advertising

Other marketing support
  • Menus, POP