First Meeting

A financial discussion takes place in the first initial meeting covering issues such as the financing of the business and the various options available from financial institutions in the market. Various logistical details are also covered in order to prevent delays due to late applications with institutions should this form part of your specific requirements.

Observation Period

A period of observation training is required for a prospective franchisee. This comprises of a series of observation sessions between the hours of 10h00 and 22h00 (our business hours). A schedule will be provided after completion of the initial application process.

Business Plan

The Scooters Pizza Support Office compiles a customised business plan for every store. This document contains all relevant information such as a site/area feasibility study as well as a projected income statement.

Finance

Before opening a store the Scooters Pizza Support Office will discuss breakeven and cash flow projections for your store.

Establishment Cost

Total establishment cost ranges from R950 000 ex VAT, depending on size & location. You need 40% unencumbered funds and the ability to finance the balance of the total cost.

The Establishment Cost Consists of:

• Building
• Signage
• In store signage/branding
• Point of sale equipment/computers
• Kitchen Equipment
• Project Design & management
• Customer seating (tables/chairs)
• Kitchen Smalls
• Training
• Uniforms
• Marketing ( Opening Campaign & materials)

Working Capital

In this section we include items such as stock, training wages for staff while in training; provisions for rental & electricity deposits, and sundries such as legal fees & stationary.