FAQ

Why should I buy a franchise instead of going into business on my own?

Starting a new business is a big risk. In fact, a recent study shows that over 62% of new businesses fail in the first six months. Compare this to just a 3% failure rate* for franchises and the advantages are clear. The right franchise arrangement creates a partnership between those who have already succeeded in business and those who want to. It creates a support network that enables you to receive the training and marketing assistance that is needed to ensure your success down the road.

Why choose the pizza business over another kind of franchise business?

It has been estimated that 94% of the United States population eat pizza at a rate of 100 acres a day. As the demand for pizza, sandwiches and home deliver continues to grow, so does the market. The pizza industry generally involves a low investment, high percentage bottom-line, weekly inventory turnover, a small number of employees and very little bookwork and accounting, making it one of the easiest businesses to own.

What are the advantages for a current independent shop owner to convert to a Fox's Pizza Den?

As a Fox's Pizza Den franchisee, you become part of the bigger picture. You not only benefit from the purchasing power of our Commissary by cutting your food, advertising, and overall operation expenses, you also have access to the collective information and experience of more than 220 franchisees and receive territory protection.

How much money will I need for a Fox's Pizza Den franchise?

Information on your estimated initial investment can be found by clicking here. We have found the secret to a successful franchise operation is happy, content franchisees. The best way to achieve that is to keep money in our franchisees' pockets. That's why our franchise fee is among the lowest in the business. By having a relatively low investment with low overhead, our franchisees are able to keep a greater percentage of gross profits for themselves.

How much liberty do I have as a franchisee?

We are not a rubber stamp franchise. While we provide the basic framework for running a successful franchise, you are given flexibility and the opportunity to add your favorite items to the menu or adjust your product lines to meet the local market tastes of your customers.

I'm interested in becoming a Fox's Pizza Den owner. What's my next step?

If you are ready to pursue your dream of owning and operating your own business, fill out our online Contact Us Page, and Jerry Teasley will be happy to meet with you at your convenience to discuss your future with Fox's Pizza Den. We will introduce you to several local franchisees who have already made the decision to go into business for themselves, show you around the Commissary and corporate offices, and Jim may even invite you to join him in his favorite pastime... taste-testing Fox's famous pizza and sandwiches!