How Much Does It Cost to Own a Papa John's' Franchise?
Papa John's — Active member of the quick service restaurant (qsr) industry since 1984
Owning a Papa John's franchise can be a business, but it does have some initial financial requirements. To open a single pizza location, the company requires that potential franchisees have liquid assets of at least $80,000.
The franchisee startup costs associated with owning a Papa John's quick service restaurant (qsr) franchise are similar to those of La Boite A PizzaWoody's Bar-B-Q CanadaMaui Wowi.
Papa John's falls under the 'food', 'high capital' and 'multi unit and area developer' franchise categories.
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About Papa John's
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Investment Level | $80,000 |
Franchise Fee | $5,000 |
Category | Food & Restaurant |
Agreement Term | 10 years |
Royalties | FLAT |
Incorporated Name | Papa John's International, Inc. |
Business Type | Franchise |
Year Founded | 1984 |
Franchising Since | 1984 (41 years) |
Industry | Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) |
Industry Subcategory | Pizza |