Overview
Why The Original Gino's East of Chicago?
The Original Gino's East of Chicago is a food & beverage brand with over 19 years of operating history and 7 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
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- Initial franchise fee
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- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2017. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
10 franchisees of The Original Gino's East of Chicago
BEVERLY LANGER
Barrington, Illinois
1unitDOUG GULLER
Austin, Texas
1unitDWIGHT STIEHL
Barrington, Illinois
1unitJAMES DOLAN
Wheaton, Illinois
1unitKAY DUGGAN
Arlington, Texas
1unitKENNETH WEIDNER
Libertyville, Illinois
1unitMARK DYKES
Dallas, Texas
1unitMICHAEL REED
St Charles, Illinois
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
The Original Gino's East of Chicago franchise FAQ
Is The Original Gino's East of Chicago a franchise?
Yes. The Original Gino's East of Chicago is a franchise in the food & beverage category, which means you can own and operate a The Original Gino's East of Chicago 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).
How many The Original Gino's East of Chicago franchise locations are there?
The Original Gino's East of Chicago operates 7 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 The Original Gino's East of Chicago founded?
The Original Gino's East of Chicago was founded in 2007, giving the brand 19 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 The Original Gino's East of Chicago franchise profitable?
The Original Gino's East of Chicago 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 The Original Gino's East of Chicago FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a The Original Gino's East of Chicago franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the The Original Gino's East of Chicago 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 The Original Gino's East of Chicago FDD?
The current The Original Gino's East of Chicago 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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