Beef Jerky Outlet
The Beef Jerky Outlet Franchise, Inc.
Company Information
3609 Outdoor Sportsman’s Place, Ste. 5 Kodak, TN 37764
The Beef Jerky Outlet Franchise, Inc. is a Tennessee corporation formed on March 15, 2010. Their principal business address is 1273 Highway 139, Ste. 108, Dandridge, TN 37725. They have offered franchises since August 2010.
We offer the right to establish and operate a Store under the terms of our single unit Franchise Agreement at a location that we have approved. You may be an individual, corporation, partnership or other form of business enterprise. Under the Franchise Agreement, certain persons are characterized as a franchisee's principals (referred to in this Disclosure Document as “your Principals”). The Franchise Agreement is signed by us, by you, and by those of your Principals whom we designate as controlling Principals (“Controlling Principals”). In most instances, we will designate your equity owners, executive officers, and certain affiliated entities as Controlling Principals. By signing the Franchise Agreement, your Controlling Principals agree to be individually bound by certain obligations in the Franchise Agreement, including covenants concerning confidentiality and non-competition, and to personally guarantee your performance under the Franchise Agreement (see Item 15). Depending on the type of business activities in which you or your Principals may be involved, we may require you or your Principals to sign additional confidentiality and non-competition agreements. You must also have a “Designated Manager,” who will be the main individual responsible for operating your Store. We recommend that you act as the Designated Manager.
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Franchise Rating
Franchimp Summary Rating
7/10
Earning Transparency
7/10
Investment Accessibility
7/10
Summary of potential earnings
$360,796 / unit
Average Revenue During 2020Food Retail (Grocery, Specialty Foods)
Franchise System Development
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Distribution of Beef Jerky Outlet Franchisee
Employee Contact Database
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $65,850 Maximum: $70,850
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $194,750 Maximum: $401,900
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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