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Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop

Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop Franchise Cost & Facts · Food & Beverage

A Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise costs $194K – $460K in total initial investment, with an initial franchise fee of $33K – $35K, across 69 locations. See the full Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop fees, royalty, and Franchise Disclosure Document below.

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Food & BeverageFounded 2002· 24 yrs69 unitserbertandgerberts.com
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Total Investment

$194K – $460K

Franchise Fee

$33K – $35K

Unit Count

69

Year Founded

2002

Overview

Why Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop?

Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop is a food & beverage brand with over 24 years of operating history and 69 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
$194K – $460K
Initial franchise fee
$33K – $35K
Royalty fee
Available on request
Ad / marketing fee
Available on request

Regulatory Filings

FDDs on file

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Latest FDD on file: 2024. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.

Who's Operating It

43 franchisees of Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop

5 multi-unit operators50 units operated by franchisees
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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

Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise FAQ

Is Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop a franchise?

Yes. Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop is a franchise in the food & beverage category, which means you can own and operate a Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $194K – $460K. 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).

How much does it cost to open a Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise?

Total initial investment to open a Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise ranges from $194K – $460K according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document. The actual cost depends on territory, build-out, and local market conditions. Request the full FDD on this page for Item 7's full investment breakdown.

What is the Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise fee?

The Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop initial franchise fee is $33K – $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 Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise locations are there?

Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop operates 69 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 Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop founded?

Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop was founded in 2002, giving the brand 24 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 Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise profitable?

Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop 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 Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.

How do I apply for a Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop franchise opportunity?

Submit a request through this page to receive the Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop 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 Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop FDD?

The current Erbert and Gerbert's Sandwich Shop 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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