MULTI-UNIT
Buyer’s Guide
FOOD
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#1 in Family Restaurants
Category, Entrepreneur
Franchise 500
OPPORTUNITY
Top 100 Chains in Food
Service Sales in Nation’s
Restaurant News
There has never been a better
time to join Denny’s! Our New
& Emerging Markets program
offers incentives for opening
multiple restaurants in the U.S.,
and we have recently secured
a lending source to benefit both
new and existing franchisees.
We are focused on helping
our franchise system grow and
provide aggressive, longterm franchise development
programs backed by industryleading support systems. If
you’re an experienced retail/
restaurant multi-unit developer with an interest to add a
growth brand, check us out at
dennysfranchising.com.
Top 50 Franchises for
Minorities, USA Today
Description
SITE LOCATION
Assistance
Denny’s provides an experienced team of professionals
to guide you through the
development process. Our
standard prototype can be
built from the ground up or
converted from existing space
in a wide range of settings,
including freestanding or multiuse retail sites, travel centers,
hotels and casinos.
Top 25 Franchises for
Hispanics, Poder Magazine
Bond’s Top 100 Franchises
Fast Franchise Facts
Franchising Since: founded 1953, franchising since 1963
Multi-Unit Franchisee Operating Units: 82%
Total Franchise Operating Units: 1524
Company Operating Units: 164
Capital Investment: $700,000 – 2.4 million
Franchise Fee (per unit): $40,000
Royalty Fee (per unit): 4%
Advertising fee (per unit): 3% - 4%
Earnings Claims: Yes
Build-Out Options: vFree Standing, Travel Centers
and Conversions
Available Territories: All U.S., call for details
Contact
Demographics
Doug Wong
Director of Global Franchise
Recruitment
(864) 597-8705
[email protected]
dennysfranchising.com
Desirable demographics would
be near quality retail, near
hotels and tourist attractions,
colleges, or major highways.
Minimum permanent population
of 40,000 with a minimum traffic count of 30,000 vehicles per
day on primary artery.
Qualifications
Denny’s is seeking franchise
partners who understand
the restaurant business. Our
recruiting process is designed
to help you understand the
Denny’s opportunity and
identify ideal markets where
you can grow with the Denny’s
brand. Minimum financial
requirements are $350,000
liquid capital to invest and $1
million net worth. Operator
must have restaurant operating
experience.
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