IKE'S, THE FRANCHISE, INC.

IKE'S, THE FRANCHISE, INC.

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches is a fast-casual restaurant franchise specializing in meat and vegetarian sandwiches, including gluten-free and vegan options, along with beverages, offered through dine-in, take-out, catering, and delivery services. Franchisees operate under a proprietary system with standardized recipes, décor, operations, and branding in high-traffic locations of 500-2,000 square feet. The business targets the general public, competing with local, regional, national, and chain restaurants.

7
Locations
$141K–$614K
Investment
Since 2019
Franchising
Food & BeverageSan Francisco, CAwww.loveandsandwiches.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
$80,000
Item 5 of FDD
Initial Investment Range
$141,300 $614,000
Low: $141,300High: $614,000
Item 7 of FDD
Royalty Rate
8.00%
of gross sales
Brand Fund
2.00%
Item 6 of FDD
Fixed Monthly Fees
$267 – $1,233
Item 6 of FDD

8% royalty + 2% Worldwide Creative Marketing Fee + 1% local advertising + $100/mo online ordering + up to $200/mo internal service fee + up to $100/mo mystery shops + $2,000-$10,000 annual computer maintenance

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$0
Median Gross Revenue
$0
Top Quartile Revenue
$0
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$0

Data Based On: 6 franchise operated Restaurants for 2023 Financial Representations

* Financial performance data for 'Franchise Operated Restaurants' in 2023 was extracted from input_file_1.png. The overall average gross revenue was explicitly stated as $705,533.76. This was verified by calculating a weighted average from the segmented data ('The Lowest 10%, Middle 80% and Highest 10%') assuming a distribution of 1 unit for the highest 10% segment, 4 units for the middle 80% segment, and 1 unit for the lowest 10% segment, based on the total sample size of 6 franchised units. The weighted average calculation performed was: (1 unit × $1,399,999 + 4 units × $652,187.06 + 1 unit × $224,455.34) / 6 total units = $705,533.76. The revenue top quartile is taken as the Average Gross Sales for the 'Highest 10% of Restaurants' segment. The revenue bottom quartile is taken as the Average Gross Sales for the 'Lowest 10% of Restaurants' segment. The document explicitly states that the financial representations 'do not reflect the cost of sales, operating expenses, or other costs or expenses, royalty fees or advertising fees that must be deducted from the gross revenue or gross sales figures to obtain your net income or profit.' Therefore, no data for net income, net profit, EBITDA, EBITDA margin, or estimated profit ranges could be extracted or inferred.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How IKE'S, THE FRANCHISE, INC. Compares


Key Insights

  • Lower investment than 93% of Fast Casual franchises
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
IKE'S, THE FRANCHISE, INC.
Current
$141K – $614K$80K8.0%7
Tropical Smoothie Cafe$300K – $721K$35K6.0%1,371
TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ$300K – $721K$35K6.0%1,371
FIREHOUSE SUBS RESTAURANTS (UNIT)$379K – $1.4M$20K6.0%1,248
Zaxby's$1.4M – $3.8M$35K6.0%826
Qdoba$548K – $1.3M$40K5.0%652
Fast Casual Average
107 franchises
$532K – $1.2M$39K5.6%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 107 Fast Casual franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2023)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CA
77
2AZ
12
3CO
3
4NV
3
5UT
2
6HI
0

Franchisee Contacts


7 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

NameSBA Loan
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active

7 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
8

Frequently Asked Questions


The total initial investment to open a IKE'S, THE FRANCHISE, INC. franchise ranges from $141,300 to $614,000. This includes a franchise fee of $80,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.

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