Doughboys Franchising LLC

Founded: 2004 Franchising since: 2006

251 Market St. W. Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878

Phone: (301)330-3212

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 15 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2007	0	0	0	1
2006	0	0	0	1
2005	N/A	N/A	N/A	1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Maryland, United states, Virginia

Total investment: $143K-477K Franchise fee: $20K/25K/30K

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

Express/kiosk option available

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: $200K
Cash liquidity requirement: $50K
Business Experience:

• General business experience
• Marketing skills

Operations

• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.

Training

• Available at headquarters: 2-4 weeks
• At franchisee's location: 2-4 weeks

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
• Regional advertising