Zoup!

Founded: 1998 Franchising since: 2003

28290 Franklin Rd. Southfield, Michigan 48034

Phone: (248)663-1111

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 7 employee(s)

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2007	11	0	0	5
2006	8	0	0	6
2005	9	0	0	5

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, United states

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies

Total investment: $200K-381K Franchise fee: $25K

Ongoing royalty fee: 5% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

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

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $300K
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:

• Restaurant experience is helpful but not required

Operations

• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12
• Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
• At franchisee's location: 1 week+
• Self-study & computer-aided training

Ongoing Support

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

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks

Other marketing support

• POP materials, PR, retention programs