Franchise Opportunities
Join the Gelsosomo's Pizza Family
Quality is the driving force behind our success. At Gelsosomo’s, we combine our passion for pizza with over 40 years of industry expertise, offering a systematic franchising program with vast potential for growth.
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Quality is the driving force behind our success.
Here at Gelsosomo’s, we offer you a systematic franchising program, access to know-how and expertise that comes from more than 25 years of experience in the pizza industry, plus the potential for growth into a nationwide campaign.
Our concepts of keeping your investment low, keeping the operation simple, and offering a superior product have propelled Gelsosomo’s into quite an exciting period of growth. We are seeking highly qualified individuals to join the Gelsosomo’s family as new franchisees. Business or public service experience, personal financial qualifications, and a proven track record of success are important factors in our evaluation of you as a prospective franchisee.
Gelsosomo’s care in recruiting, screening, training, developing, and retaining qualified franchisees - together with our unique relationship with these people - has been a key factor in both our growth and the growth of our franchisees.
Gelsosomo’s is a way of doing business. Our system has been proven to be exceptional. Evidence of this is seen through the thousands of smiles and returns of satisfied customers. Also, our consistent quality has translated into happy franchisees and an excellent rate of growth. Because of this, “Here at Gelsosomo’s, you are one of the family!”
The brochure you can download provides a brief overview of Gelsosomo’s Pizzeria, as well as the requirements for owning and operating a Gelsosomo’s Pizzeria restaurant business. Information on applying for a franchise is located in the back of this brochure.
Gelsosomo’s Pizzeria is a registered trademark in all 50 states and is on file in the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Again, thank you for your interest in Gelsosomo’s Pizzeria. Click the links below to download franchise information.
Thomas R. Gelsosomo
President and Founder
Join the Family
YOU MUST HAVE A GOOD CREDIT HISTORY, LIQUID ASSETS OF $100,000 AND A NET WORTH OF $300,000
WE CHARGE A 3% ROYALTY ON GROSS SALES. BUILDING COSTS WILL VARY DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU OPEN YOUR STORE, WHETHER IT'S LEASED OR PURCHASED AND THE SIZE. BELOW IS A GENERAL ESTIMATE OF COSTS.
| Estimated Initial Investment | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Grand Opening Marketing Fee | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Rent (Monthly) Including Taxes, Insurance, CAM Lease, Utility & Security Deposits |
$2,500 | $6,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $135,000 | $175,000 |
| Equipment & Fixtures | $125,000 | $150,000 |
| Architectural Fees | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| Insurance | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Signage | $5,000 | $7,500 |
| Working Capital | $25,000 | $35,000 |
| Initial Working Capital | $6,000 | $8,000 |
| Total | $333,500 | $420,000 |
Low: $25,000
High: $25,000
Low: $5,000
High: $5,000
Low: $2,500
High: $6,000
Low: $135,000
High: $175,000
Low: $125,000
High: $150,000
Low: $2,500
High: $5,000
Low: $2,500
High: $3,500
Low: $5,000
High: $7,500
Low: $25,000
High: $35,000
Low: $6,000
High: $8,000
Low: $333,500
High: $420,000
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