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At Church ’ s Chicken ® serving great fried chicken is a 65 year tradition .”
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Multi-Unit Buyer ’ s Guide
DEMOGRAPHICS
30,000 – 40,000 population in 2 mile radius ( urban and suburban ) and 15,000 in trade area for rural areas ( small town ). We prefer sites with high visibility , full access , maximum signage , on high traffic roads , signalized corners , drive-through allowed . Mall / out parcels and off-highway locations .
FAST FACTS :
FRANCHISING SINCE : 1967
MULTI-UNIT FRANCHISE OPERATING UNITS : 54 %
TOTAL FRANCHISE OPERATING UNITS : 1338
COMPANY OPERATING UNITS : 238
CAPITAL INVESTMENT : $ 413,300 - $ 1,336,600 ( not including real estate )
FRANCHISE FEE : $ 15,000 franchise fee per restaurant , $ 10,000 development fee per restaurant . 3 unit requirement .
ROYALTY FEE : 5 % ADVERTISING FEE : 5 % EARNINGS CLAIMS : Yes
BUILD-OUT OPTIONS : Freestanding , in-line , travel plaza , conversions , airports , colleges / universities .
AVAILABLE TERRITORIES : AK , AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , HI , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MO , MS , MT , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , SC , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WY
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At Church ’ s Chicken ® serving great fried chicken is a 65 year tradition .”
OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION
Founded in San Antonio , TX in 1952 by George W . Church , Church ’ s Chicken ® is one of the largest quick service restaurant chicken chains in the world . Church ’ s ® specializes in Original and Spicy Chicken freshly prepared throughout the day in small batches that are handbattered and double-breaded , Tender Strips ® , sandwiches , honeybutter biscuits made from scratch and freshly baked , and classic , home-style sides , all for a great value . Church ’ s Chicken ® and its sister brand Texas Chicken ® are located in 29 countries . New Development Incentive Program available .
QUALIFICATIONS
Church ’ s Chicken ® is seeking new franchisees with a minimum of five years of current restaurant operations experience , or a business partner with equivalent experience , who are willing to grow with a proven brand . Our financial requirements consist of a minimum of $ 650,000 liquid capital to invest and $ 1.5 million in net worth .
RANKINGS & AWARDS
Church ’ s Chicken ® was ranked 41st in Entrepreneur magazines Top Global Franchises and ranks in QSR magazines TOP 50 Chains and in Bonds Top 100 Franchises . Church ’ s ® Partners Foundation received the 2015 Gold Newcomer Award at the “ Franchising Gives Back Awards ” hosted by the International Franchise Association ( IFA ) for its Church ’ s ® Scholars Program educational contributions .
SITE ASSISTANCE
Church ’ s ® franchisees are supported by a Real Estate Director as well as our Architecture and Engineering group to guide them through the site selection and development process .
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