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Little King

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development
of minority-owned franchises in the Little King system.

Little King
11811 I St.
Omaha, NE 68137


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Business Description

Deli and sub restaurant, featuring fresh, fast-food concept - sandwiches. Products are prepared in full view of customers, breads are all baked fresh on premises. All meats are sliced fresh to order. Top-of-the-line food quality, utilizing major nationally known brands. Concept is adaptable to various locations and configurations.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1968

Franchising Since:  1978

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

18

100%
Company-Owned Units:00%
 
Total Operating Units:
18
100.0%
 
Minority Representation
Units Owned by Minorities:
African-American:0
Asian-American:0
Hispanic:0
Native American:2
Other:2
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.
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:18100%In 5 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
18
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Iowa3
2. Nebraska0
3. South Dakota2

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $250-350K
Cash Investment:$50-70K
Total Investment:$145-200K
Average Total Investment:$173K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$19.5K
Average Franchise Fee:$19K
On-Going Royalty:6%
Average Royalty:6%
Advertising Fee:4%
 
Average Number of Employees: 1-3 Full-time, 6-9 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 1,200-1,800

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:4
Formal Education:4
Psychological Profile:1
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 10 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:No
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 2
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:Yes
National Advertising:Yes
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:Yes
Marketing Materials:Ad Slicks, Coupons/rebates, Emails, Radio Ads
Additional Services:Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Newsletter, Press Releases
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Not Applicable
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Omaha, NE Headquarters15 Days
2. On-Site8 Days
3. Follow Up TrainingAs Needed
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 5-7

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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