Toppers Pizza

The Toppers Pizza franchise is a Wisconsin-based pizza brand. The pizza brand was established in 1991 by Scott Gittrich, who delivered his first pizza in 1984 while attending the University of Illinois. Two weeks later, he dropped out and began his career in the pizza business. With Toppers Pizza, he wanted to set a standard for quality pizza. Since its founding, Toppers Pizza has expanded to more than 70 locations across the U.S. As a franchisee, you benefit from a booming, recession-proof industry; a strong customer base; and a digital-first technology strategy. Toppers is looking for entrepreneurs who want single or multi-unit deals in the U.S. 

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Toppers Pizza Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2024

Background

One of the most popular foods in America is pizza. Data shows that 84% of Americans eat at least one pizza a month, and 45% of Americans eat pizza once a week. With all of this pizza love, the industry is worth $46 billion. This provides entrepreneurs with a multitude of opportunities to run successful businesses. A pizza franchise to consider is Troopers Pizza. The Toppers Pizza franchise is a Wisconsin-based pizza brand. The pizza brand was established in 1991 by Scott Gittrich, who delivered his first pizza in 1984 while attending the University of Illinois. Two weeks later, he dropped out and began his career in the pizza business. With Toppers Pizza, he wanted to set a standard for quality pizza. Since its founding, Toppers Pizza has expanded to 70 more than locations across the U.S. As a franchisee, you benefit from a booming, recession-proof industry; a strong customer base; and a digital-first technology strategy. Toppers is looking for entrepreneurs who want single or multi-unit deals in the U.S. You'll also be provided with great support and training.
In terms of support and training, franchise owners can expect a comprehensive training program that takes place before the grand opening of your location. You'll also be provided with site selection assistance, construction management, marketing, technology, and more. Veterans are incentivized to invest with a discount of the franchise fee, which is $30,000. You can expect an initial investment that ranges between $323-579K. Qualified candidates should have $150K in liquid assets. You'll be provided with an exclusive territory.   

 

Company Details

Headquarters: Whitewater, WI 
Founded: 1991
First franchise: 2000
Canada: No
International: No 
Absentee: No
Home-based/mobile: No
Exclusive territory: Yes

 

Support and Training Offered By Toppers Pizza

In terms of support and training, franchise owners can expect a comprehensive training program that takes place before the grand opening of your location. You'll also be provided with site selection assistance, construction management, marketing, technology, and more. 

2024 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Toppers Pizza Franchise.

What does a Toppers Pizza Franchise Cost?

Toppers Pizza franchise fees for 2024:

Franchise Fee: $30,000
Initial investment: $323-579K
Cash requirement: $150K
Veterans incentive: Yes
Royalty Fee: 5.5% 

Is Toppers Pizza a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

No. Toppers Pizza is not a semi absentee franchise. The owner of the franchise (the franchisee) is expected to be involved in all aspects of day-to-day operations.

Is Toppers Pizza a Home Based franchise?

No. Toppers Pizza is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Toppers Pizza Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Toppers Pizza franchisees make. Toppers Pizza offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Toppers Pizza a Master Franchise Opportunity?

No. Toppers Pizza is not a master franchise opportunity.

Does Toppers Pizza Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Toppers Pizza franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Is Toppers Pizza Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. Toppers Pizza franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Toppers Pizza Looking for International franchisees?

No. Toppers Pizza franchise is not looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Toppers Pizza's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

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Additional Information

Additional Categories

Food & Restaurants

Number of Units Open

50-100 UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Master Franchise

No

Passive Franchise

No

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

No

B2B

No

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

No

International Franchise Opportunities

No

Toppers Pizza Franchises for Sale

Click Here to inquire about existing Toppers Pizza franchises for sale. We may have Toppers Pizza franchise resales. A franchise resale is an already established franchise owned by a franchisee and the franchisee is looking to sell their franchise.

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