Home of the authentic Canadian burger Brief History: • Co-founded in 1959 in Canada by George B Sukornyk and Rick Mauran • Rick Mauran chose the name “Harvey’s” from the name of a car dealership • The first Harvey’s location was opened April 1st, 1959 • Harvey’s was merged with Industrial Growth Limited in early 1970’s, from Food Cop, then was brought in by Cara Operations in 1979 Number of Franchises: • Over 250 franchises already exist in Canada Franchise fee: • A franchise fee is a fee a person pays in order to operate a franchise branch/company • Joining Harvey’s Network requires $450,000 to $650,000 including a $25,000 franchise fee • Ongoing fees are 5% of sales • Owned by Cara; Cara has system wide sales of approximately $1.7 billion …show more content…
The Power of Harvey’s- Not many burger places in Canada can say they’ve been in business for over 50 years 2. Power of Cara Operations- Most successful Canadian full service restaurant company with over 700 locations across Canada 3. Canada’s Best Tasting Burger- Consistently voted Canada’s Best Tasting Burger 4. 4 Minute Burger Theatre- Every burger is flamed grilled to perfection and is customized to each guest’s liking right in front of their eyes 5. Unmatched Franchise Opportunities- Harvey’s is in growth mode with single and multi unit opportunities available from coast to coast • So the reason you would want to invest in Harvey’s is because of brand recognition, everyone knows Harvey’s burgers as a beautiful thing. And as a franchisee, you will be getting the support by Cara. Cara is one of the most historic and largest companies that own many of Canada’s most known restaurants. Training: • Training is available, several teens are constantly looking for jobs, and Harvey’s are capable of providing jobs and training for staff Head Office Location: • The head office is located in Vaughn,