Chester's International
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Chester's International system.
Chester's International
3500 Colonnade Pkwy., # 325
Birmingham, AL 35243
800#: (800) 288-1555
Tel: (334) 272-3528
Fax: (205) 298-0332
E-mail: franchising@chestersinternational.com
Web Site: www.chestersinternational.com
Contact: Mr. Rankin Belkofer, Franchise Business Devel.
CHESTER'S offers consumers a high-quality chicken product, cooked to perfection, with a unique taste and style. The Company's secret is a breading recipe and process that has been successful for more than 30 years. CHESTER'S uses only chicken that is specially marinated and offers double-breaded bone-in, tender and potato wedges as well as sandwiches, salads and breakfast. Great opportunity to enter the QSR industry with flexible locations and store design. * 1,449 units are non-franchised.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1952
First Franchise: 2004
Franchise Units: 22
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 23
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 50 States,11 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: NR
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 4 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 400-1,400 SF; SF, SC, RM, C-Store
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $50-100K
Total Investment: $50-400.4K
Average Total Investment: $225K
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Fees
>Franchise: $5-15K
>Average Franchise Fee: $10K
>Royalty: NR
>Advertising: NR
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 7-10/7-10
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: NA
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 13
On-Going Support: C,D,E,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 1 Week Birmingham, AL; 4 Days Franchisee Location.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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