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Country Kitchen International

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Country Kitchen International system.

Country Kitchen International
801 Deming Way
Madison, WI 53717-1918
800#: (888) 359-3235
Tel: (608) 833-9633
Fax: (608) 826-9080
E-mail: cmocco@countrykitchen.net
Web Site: www.countrykitchenrestaurant.net
Contact: Mr. Charles L. Mocco, Sr. Dir. Franchise Development


COUNTRY KITCHEN INTERNATIONAL, rated the # 1 family dining restaurant franchise, develops, operates and franchises COUNTRY KITCHEN RESTAURANTS, one of the most aggressive and growth-oriented family dining chains in the U. S. They have developed an outstanding reputation for the depth of their support system at all levels.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1939
First Franchise: 1965
Franchise Units: 117
Company-Owned Units: 28
Total Units: 145

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 26 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 42 in WI, 23 in MO, 21 in MN

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:

Average Number of Employees: 20 FT, 20 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; FS, SF, SC, RM, Casino (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $150-300K
Total Investment: $670K - 1.6MM
Average Total Investment: $1121K
Minimum Net Worth: $300K

Fees
>Franchise: $40K
>Average Franchise Fee: $40K
>Royalty: 4%
>Advertising: Up to 3%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20/10/5
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 26
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H (for an explanation click here)
Training: 10 Weeks Madison, WI.
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.: Southeast, NC, FL


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