New England Hot Dog Company

Founded: 2004 Franchising since: 2005

100 Cummings Center, #231G Beverly, Massachusetts 01915

Phone: (978)922-5105

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 4 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2006	3	0	0	1
2005	0	0	0	1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Northeast, United states

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Provided geography protection

Total investment: $135K-250K Franchise fee: $30K

Ongoing royalty fee: 6% Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable

Express/kiosk option available

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	No
Startup Costs	No	No
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $250K
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:

• General business experience
• Marketing skills

Operations

• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
• At franchisee's location: 4 weeks

Ongoing Support

• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks
• Regional advertising