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Zoup! Systems LLC

2012 Franchise 500
#300
At a Glance

Products & Services: Soups, salads, sandwiches

Number of Locations: 35

Total Investment: $235.4K - 437.6K

Founded: 1998

Began Franchising: 2003

Private Owned

Franchise Units

Year U.S. Canadian International Company Owned
2011 31 1 0 3
2010 18 0 0 6
2009 17 0 0 5
2008 11 0 0 6
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following states:
Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Midwest, Northeast, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West.
Franchisor is seeking new units in Canada.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $235,400 - $437,600
Franchise Fee: $39,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $350,000
Liquid Cash Available: $150,000
Operations
20% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
Financing Type In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee
Startup Costs
Equipment
Inventory
Accounts Receivable
Payroll

How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 3 weeks. At franchisee's location: 1 week.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Ad slicks,
Other marketing support: Seasonal marketing plans, in-store & online promotions

Franchise Ranking History

Franchise 500®: #300 (2012), #316 (2011),

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