Mr. Codfast-food restaurants / take-away |
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Description of franchise system
Fish and Chicken - a winning combination
Mr Cod is a fast food and take-away restaurant for tasty chicken and delicious fish meals. Our brand is well established in the UK since nearly thirty years now, and our company has experienced continuous growth over the past years. Today we are the leading fish and chicken fast food brand.
We're proud to bring British quality to fast food lovers all over the planet. Our equipment and systems are as effective as any huge US fast food chain, but with a special British touch. We believe that our products are much more tastier and superior in quality to the products of our competition - and our customers keep telling us that this is true.
Our special, premium cooking equipment enables our cooks to exactly control the temperature and helps us serving perfect food. Our menu includes fantastic meals for every taste. At Mr Cod, we serve:
- our famous Mr Cod Chicken
- best selling crispy fish
- sausages
- coleslaw
- fish cakes
- bbq ribs
- beans
- desserts
- peashot and cold drinks
Our freshly cooked meals attract families and singles, children, and even the older generation. Many customers have been ordering their Fish and Chips at Mr Cob for decades!
Franchise concept
An Offer You Can't Refuse
For the future expansion of our brand, we decided to focus completely on our franchise network. We currently have different franchise territories available for sale, in the UK and internationally. To our franchisees, we provide a tried and tested business concept and the security and resources of a well established brand. Our franchise package includes:
- property selection advice
- store design support
- supply of equipment
- menu planning
- pricing
- ongoing business support
- distribution
- uniforms
- retail systems
- initial training
- promotions
- advertising
Our franchise training includes both in class courses on business management and hands-on training at existing Mr Cod units. Our franchise agreement will provide you with legal protection and doesn't use any complicated legal jargon. We want you to feel comfortable with your decision for Mr Cod.
Now, before you take a minute to lay back and think about our opportunity, let us tell you one secret: The turnover of our franchisees is high above the average in the industry.
Franchise partner profile
Are you a Mr Cod?
If you are interested in your own, hands-on business with a proven formula, and then you should consider a Mr Cod franchise business. We are always seeking owner-operators or investors to open a Mr Cod franchise business in their area.
A background in the restaurant industry is not necessary, but of course, it might help a lot. Please contact us if you are enthusiastic and motivated enough to make your Mr Cod store a success.
Facts
Standard information
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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| Company foundation (nat / worldwide) | 1979 / 1980 |
| First franchising (nat / worldwide) | 2001 / 1985 |
| Country of data | United Kingdom |
| Total investment (nat) | 75.000 GBP |
| Initial entry fee | 5.000 GBP |
| Royalty |
Mr Cod charges an ongoing royalty payable monthly. The royalty is a fixed fee, not a percentage, agreed between franchisor and franchisee for the term of the licensing agreement, and is dependant on shop size and location.
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| Advertising fee |
Franchisees are encouraged to spend up to 4% of their turnover on promotional and advertising activities within their territory in order to help their business succeed.
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Licence
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| Space needs | 93 m2 |
| Potential inhabitants | 50000 |
| Master licenses available |
| Priority development |
• Far East
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| Pilot unit in the country of data | |
| Internal purchase | |
| Mark-up of goods |
Financial support
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Ideal franchisee profile
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