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Brand
Schlotzsky’s Deli logoATop Quintile
Schlotzsky’s Deli
Full-Service Restaurants
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Sweet Chick logoDBelow Average
Sweet Chick
Full-Service Restaurants
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Vitals
Investment range
$675K – $2.3M
$1.1M – $1.8M
Liquid capital
$39K – $71K
$70K – $80K
Franchise fee
$36K
$40K
Royalty rate
6.0%
6.0%
Ad fund rate
4.0%
3.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.2M
$3.2M
Median gross sales
$1.1M
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
DBelow Average
Risk score
20 / 100
72 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
N/A
SBA loans on record
516
N/A
Scale
Total units
294
6
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
5.8%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
20
10
Renewal term (years)
20
5
Initial training (hrs)
250
112
Contacts
Franchisee phones
97
10

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