Looking For Fanatical Leadership
Toppers' nimble nature allows us to offer truly unique and interesting flavors without simply recycling the same ingredients, but we're also big enough to keep prices competitive. As a franchisee, you'll utilize this Goldilocks Paradigm to tip the scales while you edge out the competition with your impassioned, scrappy, underdog mentality. Now disrupt the market to your advantage and bring the best QSR pizza to your zip code along with that fanatical desire to win.
We’re overzealous about these qualities:
You realize that ownership is active
In capturing your share of this $46-billion industry, you don’t sit back and watch the crust rise. Instead, you take on the big, bold role of growing your imprint in the community with passion only matched by your customers’ devotion for product.
World’s Best Boss
You have management experience (preferably in the restaurant and retail space) and are willing to put the time and effort into creating an efficient yet enjoyable working environment.
Money to burn, no. To put in the oven, yes.
Owning a Toppers takes a financial investment. Our minimum liquidity for franchisees is $200k.
You understand pizza is just part of the experience
Whether it’s going all in on marketing efforts to engage the community or providing an utterly positive experience for your team, you make Toppers the place to be with gusto, guts and excellent people skills.
$484,307–$718,500
total initial investment*
$30K
franchise fee (discounts available for veterans)
$1,624,812
average unit sales volume**
$180,851
average unit net operating income**
The Process
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Contact Us
Reach out and let us know you’re interested. We’ll set up an introductory call and begin the process of getting to know each other.
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Introduction to the Brand & Review Your Goals
Hopefully, you have a sense of what we’re about already, but we want to know what you’re about and what you’re hoping to accomplish with your very own Toppers.
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Review territory options
There are many places to plant your flag. Let’s see what makes the most sense.
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Financial Pre-Qualification
Just a quick check that you can put money where everyone’s mouth wants to be.
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Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
If moving forward is the right direction, we’ll take you through our FDD.
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Franchisee Validation
It’s always good to get references. This is your chance to have conversations with ours. We will connect you with current franchisees to set up meetings for discussions about the brand and their experiences.
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Attend Discovery Day
Come to our headquarters in Whitewater, WI to meet the team that's going to support you throughout your Toppers journey.
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Sign Agreement & Begin Onboarding
On the dotted line right there. Yep, that’s it. Welcome to the movement.
Plenty of market to go around
As you can see, there's still enough room to call dibs. Go ahead and seize the opportunity to establish your territory and gobble up the good space before others have a chance to take your turf.
“The available territory was very appealing, particularly with an inside-out strategy of gaining a foothold in college towns and building from there.”
Corbett Harris
Franchisee
Greenville, NC
"Support from HQ throughout the entire process was invaluable and assuring. I had a whole team behind me working toward success."
Karl Malchow
Franchisee
*The Average Unit Sales Volume and the Average Unit Net Operating Income are based on the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, for the top tier of the 41 of 44 franchised Toppers Pizza restaurants that were open and in operation continuously during the entire 2023 fiscal year and were not actively selling a location. Thirteen of the 41 franchised Toppers Pizza restaurants are represented in the top tier. We did not have financial information for two franchised restaurants, therefore the information for those locations is not included in the Net Operating Income. AUV generated in 1,400 to 1,600 square foot restaurant during 2023.
*Please refer to Item 7 and Item 19 of our 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document for additional information.
This information is not intended as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy a franchise. It is for informational purposes only. Offer is made only by prospectus. @2024 Toppers Pizza, LLC.
MN File No. F-4129
Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your jurisdiction.
