
Toppers Pizza
Pizza, breadsticks, wingsThis company's data may be out of date.
- 2022 Franchise 500 Rank
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N/R Not ranked last year
- Initial investment
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$292K - $531K
- Units as of 2017
-
77 16.7% over 3 years
Company Overview
Toppers' menu features specialty pizzas with toppings such as French-fried onions, oven-roasted tomatoes, mac 'n cheese and tater tots, along with the company's signature cheesy breadsticks called Topperstix.
About Toppers Pizza
Franchising Overview
- Franchising Since
- 2000 (22 years)
- # of employees at HQ
- 45
- Where seeking
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This company is seeking new franchisees throughout the US.
- # of Units
- 77 (as of 2017)
Franchisor Information
Information for Franchisees
Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Toppers Pizza 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
- $292,146 - $530,652
- Net Worth Requirement
- $750,000 - $1,000,000
- Cash Requirement
- $350,000 - $500,000
- Veteran Incentives
- $10,000 off franchise fee
- Royalty Fee
- 5.5%
- Ad Royalty Fee
- 4%
- Term of Agreement
- 5 years
- Is franchise term renewable?
- Yes
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
- Toppers Pizza 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
- 188 hours
- Classroom Training
- 18 hours
- 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 TemplatesNational MediaRegional AdvertisingMarketing Planning & SupportSocial 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
- Are exclusive territories available?
- Yes
Franchise 500 Ranking History
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