Concept:
Health Food Franchise
Territory:
Australia Wide
Training Provided:
Extensive 4 week training program
Marketing Support:
Group Marketing – TV, Brochures. Local Support – Press templates, Radio spots, Flyers.
Agreement Term:
5 years plus 5 year option
Number Of Units:
35 in Australia
Investment Required:
$300,000 to $350,000
Business Established:
2003
Franchising Commenced:
Oct 2004
Qualifications Required:
Experience not necessary but highly motivated by success.
About Sumo Salad
SumoSalad is the leader in the rapidly growing health fast food industry. We achieved this by offering a range of delicious, nutritious items that appeal to a wide spectrum of customer’s tastes! Our health food franchises are enjoying phenomenal success as increasing demand for this delicious product range is driving revenue growth and salad franchise performance.
SumoSalad is an Australian owned company that has
enjoyed phenomenal success over the past year with their health food franchises.
SumoSalad is expanding into key sites throughout Australia and is offering high caliber, highly motivated people opportunities
to run a successful salad franchise.
About the SumoSalad Brand & Achievements
SumoSalad health food franchise is the one of the most innovative and successful healthy fast concepts
globally. The business has seen significant growth since inception in 2003. SumoSalad has built a strong, trusted and recognised brand in the food retail
industry and has loyal customers following the brands progression as we open
more salad franchises.
The salad franchises' philosophy is to provide customers fast, healthy and great
tasting food while giving the customers value by providing the product at an
affordable price. SumoSalad has a very strong customer service ethos and is
perfectly positioned to expand with Australians changed eating habits. The proof
is in the pudding (or salad in this case).
We don’t like to blow our own
trumpet, however since its inception, SumoSalad has won a number of prestigious
business awards for retail excellence.
National Retail Association Awards 2007
Winner - Westfield Best Food Retailer
- BRW Hot Franchises 2006
Number 1 fastest growing franchise
National Retail Association Reward for Excellence 2006
Winner of best overall performer of the year,
Finalist - Best franchisor of the year
BRW Upstarts 2006
14th place UpStart
My Business Awards 2005
Winner - Best Young Gun in Small Business
National Retail Association Reward for Excellence 2005
Winner - Best and Fairest Award for all round retail performance.
BRW Upstarts 2005
9th place UpStart
National Retail Association Reward for Excellence 2004
Winner - Best New Retail Business /Less than 10 outlets
Finalist - The Training / Human Resource Initiative Award
My Business Awards 2004
Highly Commended - Most Innovative Business
Highly Commended - Fastest Growing Small Business
When was the first SumoSalad health food franchise established?
SumoSalad granted its first franchise in October 2004.
What are we looking for in a SumoSalad Franchisee?
Experience in the food industry isn’t essential as we provide thorough training
for our salad franchise owners. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated by success who can add to the strength of our brand.
To run one of our health food franchises you need to eat the product and be passionate about our culture, you must be prepared to work hard to achieve our goals. It is essential that our franchisees are customer focused and can lead their staff effectively.
What locations are SumoSalad
health food Franchises expanding to?
SumoSalad is currently expanding into the following Markets and territories:
South East Queensland – Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast
North QLD – Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Mackay
NSW – Sydney CBD and high performing Suburban centres, Canberra, Wollongong,
Central Coast, Newcastle
Victoria – Melbourne CBD and high performing Suburban centres
WA – Perth CBD and high performing Suburban centres
SA – Adelaide CBD and high performing Suburban centres
Franchise set up costs and other financial information.
Setup Costs $250,000 to $350,000
What Training and support is provided for Franchisees?
We provide an extensive 4 week training program with includes business
management skills, using the SumoSalad systems and business tools, product and
presentation, local store marketing, inventory management and stock control,
Food Hygiene and safety, Labour management, setting of financial goals. We
provide one week theoretical, one week in an existing SumoSalad store and the
final week is at your new acquired store with a training manager closely
reviewing your practical skills and providing extensive assistance.