
Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop
Subs, soups, salads- Units as of 2019
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91 (2 lost in 3 years)2.2%
- 2021 Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
-
$195K - $393K
Company Overview
About Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop
- Industry
- Food
- Related Categories
- Sandwiches
- Founded
- 1987
- Parent Company
- E & G Franchise Systems Inc.
- Leadership
- Eric Wolfe, CEO
Franchising Overview
- Franchising Since
- 1992 (29 years)
- # of employees at HQ
- 18
- Where seeking
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This company is seeking new franchisees in the following US states: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
- # of Units
- 91 (as of 2019)
Information for Franchisees
Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise.
Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees
Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.
- Initial Franchise Fee
- $30,000
- Initial Investment
- $194,820 - $393,270
- Net Worth Requirement
- $300,000
- Cash Requirement
- $80,000
- Veteran Incentives
- $5,000 off franchise fee
- Royalty Fee
- 6%
- Ad Royalty Fee
- 2%
- Term of Agreement
- 10 years
- Is franchise term renewable?
- Yes
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Financing Options
Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.
- Third Party Financing
- Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll
Training & Support Offered
Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.
- On-The-Job Training
- 82 hours
- Classroom Training
- 35 hours
- Additional Training
- At corporate restaurant
- Ongoing Support
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Purchasing Co-opsNewsletterMeetings & ConventionsToll-Free LineGrand OpeningOnline SupportSecurity & Safety ProceduresLease NegotiationField OperationsSite SelectionProprietary SoftwareFranchisee Intranet Platform
- Marketing Support
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Co-op AdvertisingAd TemplatesRegional AdvertisingSocial MediaSEOWebsite DevelopmentEmail MarketingLoyalty Program/App
Operations
Additional details about running this franchise.
- Is absentee ownership allowed?
- No
- Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
- No
- Can this franchise be run part time?
- No
- # of employees required to run
- 20
- Are exclusive territories available?
- Yes
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