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| Brand | Melting Pot® Full-Service Restaurants Remove | Boston’s The Gourmet Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar Full-Service Restaurants Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $1.6M – $2.7M | $1.0M – $3.3M |
Liquid capital | $65K – $125K | $30K – $53K |
Franchise fee | $45K | $50K |
Royalty rate | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Ad fund rate | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $2.2M | $2.3M |
Median gross sales | $1.9M | N/A |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | FBottom Quintile | BAbove Average |
Risk score | 100 / 100 | 54 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 29.3% | N/A |
SBA loans on record | 75 | 169 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 89 | 24 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 3.4% | 9.5% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 10 | 10 |
Renewal term (years) | 10 | 5 |
Initial training (hrs) | 223 | 150 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 100 | 32 |
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