A franchise system is all about success, and we believe that comes from support. We are committed to your success every step of the way.
- Real Estate, Construction & Design
- Site selection assistance
- Architecture and design assistance
- Initial layouts, equipment specifications, as well as vendor recommendations
- Trade Dress and Food Service Drawings development
- Construction guidance
- Pre-Opening Support
- Site selection support
- Chronological master opening checklist that defines work, tasks and responsibilities of franchise owners, HuHot and others during the new store processes
- Assistance in setting up initial staffing plan and process
- New restaurant vendor account and services set-up with approved HuHot national vendors
- Marketing planning to have successful VIP parties and opening
- Training
- Comprehensive on-site training for new franchise owners and their managers in certified training restaurants. This training includes a full day of POS programming and marketing training at our Franchise Support Center in Denver, CO
- National Training Team on-site opening support and training with flexible adjustment schedules to accommodate all opening scenarios
- Updated, in-store training system and tools for employee development and ongoing training provided
- HuHub–our new online training and information platform
- Ongoing education through webinars, best practice sharing and manuals
- Ongoing Support
- Operations Director visits to provide ongoing feedback and support to grow your business
- Ongoing support and business consultation throughout the year toward development, quality and operational issues
- Twice annual franchise business recaps
- Comprehensive library of Operations Manual, Training Manuals, Recipe Manual and other critical tools
- Robust 3rd party vendor survey system that provides direct consumer feedback and performance comparatives
- Product contracting, distribution assistance, price audits and troubleshooting
- Personal access and contact with all Department Heads and Executive Level leaders at any time
- Evolving and creative food platforms to support market expectations, financial results and operating standards
- Access to marketing resources such as local store marketing execution, creative development, and media buying
- Marketing
- Comprehensive collaborative annual marketing plan and calendars based on consumer research and past results
- Marketing decisions vetted with input from franchisee marketing committee
- A variety of optional in-restaurant promotions and marketing materials available to order
- Local Store Marketing tactics with execution details
- Integrated content marketing with social media sites
- In-house creative services to provide custom, localized materials
- Management of loyalty program including targeted emails and offer redemption analysis
- Technology
- Internal Intranet with access to order or download operations manuals, marketing guides and materials
- Social media and review monitoring tools
- Local Search Engine Optimization
- Daily data sharing system to gain insights to unit performance metrics
- Assistance with POS set up, updates and program integration
- Communications regarding current compliance issues
- Management of guest feedback program
- POS systems assistance
- Accounting
- Daily system sales reporting
- Payroll outsourcing assistance