Own Your Church's Chicken Franchise

Join America's most beloved chicken brand and build a profitable business with our proven franchise model. Since 1952, we've been serving authentic Southern fried chicken and creating success stories for franchise partners nationwide.

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Why Choose Church's Chicken Franchise?

Discover the advantages of joining our successful franchise family

Proven Business Model

70+ years of success with a time-tested business model that delivers consistent results and profitability for our franchise partners.

Comprehensive Support

From site selection to grand opening and beyond, our dedicated team provides ongoing support in operations, marketing, and training.

Strong Brand Recognition

Benefit from our iconic brand recognition and loyal customer base built over decades of serving authentic Southern flavors.

Training Programs

Comprehensive training programs covering all aspects of restaurant operations, management, and customer service excellence.

Marketing Support

National advertising campaigns, local marketing assistance, and proven promotional strategies to drive customer traffic.

Territory Protection

Protected territory rights ensure your investment is secure with exclusive operating areas and growth opportunities.

Investment Requirements

Transparent investment details for your Church's Chicken franchise

Investment Component Amount Range Description
Initial Franchise Fee $25,000 - $50,000 One-time fee for franchise rights and territory
Equipment & Fixtures $200,000 - $350,000 Kitchen equipment, dining furniture, and fixtures
Leasehold Improvements $150,000 - $300,000 Construction and renovation of restaurant space
Signage $30,000 - $60,000 Exterior and interior branded signage
Initial Marketing $15,000 - $25,000 Grand opening marketing and promotional materials
Working Capital $50,000 - $100,000 Operating expenses for first few months
Total Investment Range $470,000 - $885,000 Complete turnkey investment

Financial Requirements

  • Minimum net worth: $750,000
  • Liquid capital: $300,000
  • Credit score: 650+
  • Restaurant experience preferred

Ongoing Fees

  • Royalty fee: 5% of gross sales
  • Marketing fee: 2% of gross sales
  • Franchise term: 20 years
  • Renewal options available

Your Path to Franchise Ownership

Follow these steps to become a Church's Chicken franchise owner

1

Initial Inquiry

Submit your franchise inquiry form and our team will contact you within 24 hours to discuss opportunities and answer your questions.

2

Qualification Review

We'll review your financial qualifications, experience, and goals to ensure mutual compatibility for a successful partnership.

3

Discovery Process

Receive our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and participate in discovery calls to learn about our system in detail.

4

Meet the Team

Visit our headquarters, meet the franchise team, and speak with existing franchisees to gain firsthand insights.

5

Territory Selection

Work with our real estate team to identify and secure the perfect location for your Church's Chicken restaurant.

6

Training & Opening

Complete comprehensive training, prepare for grand opening, and launch your successful Church's Chicken franchise.

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