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FDD Talk 2014: Our Latest Views on T.G.I. Friday’s Average Sales, Selected Expenses, and Operating Profits

Last updated on October 27, 2014 by Franchise Chatter 2 Comments
in Franchise Earnings, Restaurant Franchise

In this FDD Talk post based on Item 19 of T.G.I. Friday’s 2014 FDD, you will find the answers to the following questions:

  • What were the details of the 2013 average profit and loss statement for company-owned and joint venture T.G.I. Friday’s units?
  • Does T.G.I. Friday’s profit and loss statement contain an item for royalty obligations?
  • Does the statement include information for franchised units? If not, why not?
  • How many company-owned and joint venture units were excluded from the profit and loss statement, and what were the reasons for their exclusion?
  • As of December 30, 2013, what was the average length of time that the company-owned restaurants included in the statement have been open?
  • Where are company-owned units typically located?
  • What are some of the factors that can have a material impact on sales and expenses?
  • How does the franchisor define the following terms:  Sales; Cost of Sales; Gross Profit; Labor Cost; Controllable Operating Expenses; Profit After Controllable Expenses; Management Training Expenses; Marketing Expenses; Rent, Renovation, Taxes, and Common Area Expenses; Other Occupancy Costs; and Restaurant Operating Profit?
  • How may restaurants attained or surpassed the average Sales figure? How many restaurants were below the average Sales figure?
  • How may restaurants attained or surpassed the average Restaurant Operating Profit figure? How many restaurants were below the average Restaurant Operating Profit figure?
  • What are Franchise Chatter’s views on T.G.I. Friday’s most recent financial performance representations?

T.G.I. Friday's Exterior Photo by UggBoyHeartUggGirl



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  1. jchazan@hotmail.com says

    April 19, 2018 at 8:50 am

    what are current sales for 2017

    Reply
    • Franchise Chatter says

      April 19, 2018 at 9:21 am

      The deadline for filing the 2018 FDD is in April, and the document becomes available a couple months later.

      The most current information we have is here: https://www.franchisechatter.com/2017/10/16/fdd-talk-2017-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-tgi-fridays-franchise-opportunity-financial-performance-analysis-costs-and-fees/

      We will post the 2018 FDD Talk in a few months.

      Reply

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