Overview
Why Big Town Hero?
Big Town Hero is a food & beverage brand with over 27 years of operating history and 18 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- —
- Initial franchise fee
- $35K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2021. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
23 franchisees of Big Town Hero
AMANDA DURHAM
Portland, Oregon
1unitCAMRON CLARKSON
Central Point, Oregon
1unitCHRISTIE SHAEFFER
Albany, Oregon
1unitDALE SHAEFFER
Lebanon, Oregon
1unitDEVANDRA PATEL
Williams, Arizona
1unitDON ANDERSON
Eugene, Oregon
1unitDON MACRAE
Beaverton, Oregon
1unitFRED BAUM
Lake Oswego, Oregon
1unit
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
Big Town Hero franchise FAQ
Is Big Town Hero a franchise?
Yes. Big Town Hero is a franchise in the food & beverage category, which means you can own and operate a Big Town Hero location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Big Town Hero franchise fee?
The Big Town Hero initial franchise fee is $35K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Big Town Hero franchise locations are there?
Big Town Hero operates 18 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was Big Town Hero founded?
Big Town Hero was founded in 1999, giving the brand 27 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a Big Town Hero franchise profitable?
Big Town Hero unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Big Town Hero FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Big Town Hero franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Big Town Hero Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the Big Town Hero FDD?
The current Big Town Hero FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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