Hot Dog on a Stick Franchise Brochure

2. DISCLAIMER
This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for
information purposes only. Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii,
Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota,
Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of or want to locate a franchise in one of these states, we will
not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure
requirements in your state. Franchise offerings are made by Franchise Disclosure Document only.
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3. Hot Dog on a Stick is a unique offering, with
flavorful all-American cuisine served by
smiling faces. Our memorable brand creates a
fun, engaging experience that reinforces our
fast service and quality products in a
convenient and affordable way. We use the
finest ingredients – to deliver a delicious meal
and an excellent value for the whole family.
Sticking Smiles on the
Faces of OurCustomers
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4. MENU ITEMS
HOTDOGONASTICK
Our signature item! Dipped in our secret Party
Batter and cooked to perfection. Availablein
turkey, beef and veggie and served sizzlinghot
from our customcookers.
FRESHSQUEEZEDLEMONADE
An all-Americanfavorite. Made fresh from ripe
lemons, pure cane sugar, and a littletender
loving care. Availablein original,cherry, lime, lite,
and other flavors,as well as frozen.
FRENCHFRIES
Our extra fancy shoestring potatoes are cooked
to perfection and lightly seasoned. A perfect
addition to a Hot Dog on a Stick and fresh
lemonade.
CHEESEONASTICK
Availablein two options – a savory American
cheese blend or a slightly spicy pepperjack
cheese. It’s like a grilled cheese, onlybetter!
HOTDOGINABUN
You can’t get more American than a juicy all-beef
hot dog, grilled to perfection and blanketed in a
gourmet bun. Top it off with your pick of
condiments.
FUNNELCAKESTICKS
Classic for your sweet tooth.Cooked to a golden
brown, sprinkled with powdered sugar, and
finished with a mouth-watering chocolate or
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5. WhyChoose Hot Dog ona Stick?
5REASONS
TOSTART
AnIconic
AmericanBrand
Founded by Dave Barham in
1946, the original location
opened just steps fromthe
beach in Santa Monica,
California and is still serving
beachgoerstoday.
Simple,Easy-to-
ExecuteOperations
Simple menu with easy fresh
made to order preparation. The
lemonade contains only a few
fresh ingredients, made fresh
and stomped throughout the
day.
BestinCategoryProduct
andCustomerService
In a recent customer survey by
an independent firm, Hot Dog
on a Stick a received 9 out of
10 in overall satisfaction and
product quality. We are proud
of our smiling customer
service and freshlymade
products.
SmallFootprintAllows
StrongFlexibilityin
Development
With an average store size of
600-750 square feet, Hot Dog
on a Stick can fit in many
unique locations.Want
portability? Wealso offer food
trucks, trailers, and pop-ups.
GreatforMulti-unit
Ownership
Strong unit level economics–
build a delicious empire with
any combination of the Hot
Dog on a Stick, Pretzelmaker,
Marble Slab Creamery, or Great
American Cookiebrands.
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6. Creating Smiles
All Aroundthe
World
Do you share our values of excellence, fun,
integrity, and teamwork? Hot Dog on a Stick is
currentlyoffering national franchise
opportunities to leaders like you. From store
construction,to ordering restaurant supplies, to
dipping the perfect dog – we’ve made sure
everything is integrated to set you up for
continuing success.
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7. » Drive-thru: Free standing drive through model, with
or without seating
» Shopping Mall: Typically 600-1200 square feet
with excellent visibility
» Special Venues: High-traffic, pedestrian-friendly
venues like airports, theme parks, and stadiums
» Catering and Fairs: Food trucks, trailers, and pop-
up locations
Development
Options
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8. Our franchise support team is dedicated to supporting your
business in all aspects of operation. Weoffer management
training and provide a team for your opening. Our signature,
quality products are available through our distribution network in
any market. To suit international and regional taste preferences,
we’ll work to customize yourmenu.
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SUPPORT ANDOPERATIONS

9. Sticking WithUs
NewFranchisee Process
Complete online
inquiry,receiveFDD,
and returnreceipt.
Discuss your goals
and objectiveswith
our franchise
development team.
Complete the
Franchise Application
for final approval.
Defineopening
schedule and markets
for development.
Complete training for
certified management
team.
Identify site(s)for
approval and execute
agreements.
Work with support
staff on development,
distribution, ITand
operations.
Complete storeand
Stick a Smile on the
Faces of Your
Customers!
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10. Crunching the Numbers
Initial Franchise Fee: $25,000
Term: 10 years, with option to renewfor 10 years
Royalty: 6% of net sales
Marketing: 1.5% (note: subject to changeper agreement)
International Territory Fee: Varies by region, market size, and
developmentcommitment
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