Straw Hat Pizza
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Straw Hat Pizza system.
Straw Hat Pizza
18 Crow Canyon Ct., # 150
San Ramon, CA 94583-1669
800#: 87-STRAWHAT
Tel: (925) 837-3400
Fax: (925) 820-1080
E-mail: info@strawhatpizza.com
Web Site: www.strawhatpizza.com
Contact: Mr. Joshua V. Richman, President/CEO
STRAW HAT PIZZA is a cooperative owned by a membership made up of individual store owners. Royalty fees are very low and more than offset by purchasing, insurance and marketing advantages. Stores operate under a detailed system, yet are allowed a great deal of flexibility. Store owners participate in the operation of the parent company.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1959
First Franchise: 1969
Franchise Units: 45
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 45
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 2 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 44 in CA, 1 in NV
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic: 1
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other: 24
Average Number of Employees: 3-5 FT, 8-15 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 4,000 SF; FS,SC
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $100-200K
Total Investment: $150-600K
Average Total Investment: $375K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K
Fees
>Franchise: $16K
>Average Franchise Fee: $16K
>Royalty: 2%
>Advertising: 0.75%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 6
On-Going Support: B,C,D,F,G,h (for an explanation click here)
Training: 4 Weeks Vallejo, CA
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.: West
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