Question

Make a table to report the fee structures (upfront, continued licensing), as well as benefits touted for franchisees of each of these franchise systems; Chick-fil-a, Popeyes, Planet Fitness. What would tempt you to pitch in with some friends and buy a franchise?

Answer 1

                                                                               

Company	Introduction	Free Structures (upfront, continued licencing)	Benefits
Chick-fil-a	Is one of the well-known American based fast food restaurant which is established in the year 1946. The founder of the organization is S. Truett Cathy. This is the largest fast food company that is mostly known for chicken sandwiches. It headquarters are in College Park, Georgia. The company is best at both home an abroad it has almost 2300 restaurants worldwide.	The company franchise cost is $ 10,000 will be charged to get the licencing to establish a restaurant. The company grants the permissions and rights after paying the franchise fee. The company initially supports and provide proper training in operating the restaurant. It does not allow anyone to operate partially. The franchisor agreement only allows to those who are interested to operate on a full time basis. The licencing rules of company are the franchisor should hold the leadership qualities to lead the business and should not be involved in any other business.	The company best in providing complete support at the initial state for start of cost and also helps in selecting the place for the franchise, construction of the restaurant and other support will be provided is the best part of the organization that encourages upcoming entrepreneurs. The company friendly and supporting nature and unique product model allows to purchase the company franchise. The company has strong customer service and brand reputation makes more profits in the industry. They assurance to bring profits is the best part of the company.
Popeyes	Is also a multinational fast food restaurants company which basically known for fried chicken and it is established in the year 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The company headquarters are in Miami, Florida. The founder of the organization is AI Copeland. The company is best at producing sea food, fried chicken and Biscuits etc.	To get the franchisor of the restaurant you should pay $ 500,000 and $250,000 liquid assets. The company is best at producing an innovative product. The company only provides ownership to those who has the prior experience in the sector for maintaining their brand name.	The brand name of the company and great support and strong advertise and marketing support of the company makes to purchase Popeyes franchising. Multi opportunities in the company and great training support from the company to operate and manage the company.
Planet Fitness	Is an American fitness company which is based in Hampton, New Hampshire. The company established in the year 1992 headquarters are in Newington, U.S. Planet fitness is one of the largest franchisor and operator of fitness centres globally. The company provides best fitness products or services internationally it is one of the fast growing fitness centre franchisor.	The company pay structure to get the franchisee is $10,000. The huge amount is required to establish the fitness centre. TO support the franchisee, the purchaser should hold a liquid asset as well to maintain as it is c more cost oriented with an innovative product and trending fitness training. It basically provides licencing with an agreement for ten years after that it can be renewable.	The current world is full of fitness business. The latest equipment’s that attracts to purchase the Planet fitness. The best training with certified professionals and support are the best art of the organization. The strong brand name in the market and approved training programs of Planet fitness is also an added advantage. The initial training of fitness consists class room and practical for better results is also an attractive feature of the business that makes franchisee purchase.