You Need Pie! Diner & Bakery

Restaurants and pie shops
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Franchise 500 2023
Franchise 500 Rank
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Initial investment
$158K - $330K
Units as of 2021
1 Increase 0.0% over 3 years

Company Overview

About You Need Pie! Diner & Bakery

Industry Food
Related Categories Miscellaneous Full-Service Restaurants
Founded 2006
Parent Company You Need Pie! LLC
Leadership Rick Thompson, VP
Corporate Address 509 Big Thompson Ave., #300
Estes Park, CO 80517
Social Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube

Business Overview

Franchising Since 2021 (3 years)
# of employees at HQ 30
Where seeking

This company is offering new franchises throughout the US.

# of Units 1 (as of 2021)

Information for Franchisees

Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a You Need Pie! Diner & Bakery 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 Information Circle
$35,000
Initial Investment Information Circle
$157,950 - $330,350
Royalty Fee Information Circle
5%
Ad Royalty Fee Information Circle
1%
Term of Agreement Information Circle
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 You Need Pie! Diner & Bakery 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 19 hours
Classroom Training 28 hours
Ongoing Support
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App

Operations

Additional details about running this franchise.

Is absentee ownership allowed? No
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit? Information Circle
No
Can this franchise be run part time? Information Circle
No
Are exclusive territories available? Information Circle
Yes
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Updated: December 12th, 2022