Church's
Cajun Holdco LLC
Company Information
980 Hammond Drive, Suite 1100
Cajun Global LLC is a Delaware limited liability company formed on January 14, 2011. Their principal business address is 980 Hammond Drive, N.E., Suite 1100, Atlanta, Georgia 30328-6161.
Church’s Restaurants are quick-service restaurants offering a limited menu of lunch and dinner products featuring flavorful chicken, both original and spicy, Tender Strips®, and southern style chicken sandwiches with classic sides and hand-made from scratch biscuits. You must operate Restaurants in accordance with the System. Restaurants may be opened in free-standing buildings, store-front locations including mall locations, college and university locations, convenience stores, travel plazas, and other locations, in either urban, suburban or rural areas. Restaurants may feature walk-in, drive-in, sit-down, delivery or catering formats, or some combination of these types of formats, with our approval.
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Franchise Rating
Franchimp Summary Rating
5/10
Earning Transparency
7/10
Franchise Attrition
4/10
Investment Accessibility
4/10
Summary of potential earnings
$369,714 / unit
Average Gross Profit During 2019Restaurants (Sit-Down)
$915,134 / unit
Average Revenue During 2019Restaurants (Sit-Down)
Franchise System Development
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Distribution of Church's Franchisee
Employee Contact Database
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $50,000 Maximum: $50,000
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: $1,114,650 Maximum: $1,636,300
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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