Indigo Joe’s is designed
with the sports fan in
mind; superior sound,
comfortable seating
and viewing angles;
there’s not a bad seat
in the house!
FAQs
Indigo Joe's knows that you must have a lot of questions about becoming an Indigo Joe’s Franchisee, so we took the time to answer some of the more Frequently Asked Questions here.

Must I buy my equipment from you?
Do I receive guidance on the purchase of inventory/supplies?
Do I receive training by Indigo Joe’s?
Do I receive assistance in opening my business?
What form of continuing operational guidance will I receive?
What is the term of my franchise agreement?
Will my territory be protected?
Can I sell my Indigo Joe's franchise?
Does Indigo Joe’s help with site selection?
How much profit can I expect to make?
What is the charge for continuing service and royalty?
What about advertising?
What is the total investment for an Indigo Joe’s?
How do I get started?

Must I buy my equipment from you?
No. Furniture, fixtures and equipment necessary for your business may be purchased from any franchisor approved suppliers and/or manufacturers.
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Do I receive guidance on the purchase of inventory/supplies?
Yes. High quality products are the cornerstone of this business. Our Purchasing Department offers support and guidance in choosing a high quality supplier at competitive rates that meet or exceed our standards.
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Do I receive training by Indigo Joe’s?
Yes. We require successful completion of our 6-week training program designed for all franchisees and one to two management personnel. The training program is to be conducted at one of our designated training locations.
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Do I receive assistance in opening my business?
Yes. In addition to the initial training program, Indigo Joe's Corporate Training Team will be sent to your location to conduct pre-opening training for 7 days prior to the date you open, and will stay for 7 days after opening to offer continued support.
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What form of continuing operational guidance will I receive?
Indigo Joe's will provide you with our confidential Operations Manual which covers in detail the many facets of restaurant operations. Updates to this manual will be sent to you as they are implemented. Periodically, your location will be visited by our field representatives to insure smooth operations and offer counsel and advice to you and your staff. In our commitment to offer superior support to our franchisees, our Franchise Support Department is available, by phone, to answer any questions that may arise.
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What is the term of my franchise agreement?
The initial term is for a period of 10 years, after which you can renew in 10 year increments pursuant to the Franchise Agreement and lease availability.
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Will my territory be protected?
Yes. Each franchisee is allocated an area exclusive of any other franchise location.
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Can I sell my Indigo Joe's franchise?
Yes. Your business may be sold to any buyer approved by Indigo Joe's. There is a transfer fee, which covers administrative, legal and other related expenses.
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Does Indigo Joe’s help with site selection?
Yes. We will work with you in your search for an available site by recommending a commercial real estate broker already familiar with the Indigo Joe's demographics. We will then offer assistance in site analysis and site selection.
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How much profit can I expect to make?
We do not make earnings claims. The amount you could make is based on many variables such as: retail sales, sales margins, cost of goods sold, location, fixed costs, variable costs, operating costs, financing costs and other factors. We encourage you to contact our existing franchisees to conduct your due diligence research.
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What is the charge for continuing service and royalty?
5% of Gross Sales.
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What about advertising?
Advertising is essential in building the reputation and brand recognition of the Indigo Joe's name, which, in turn, benefits all franchisees. For this purpose, each franchisee contributes 1.5% of gross receipts into the Marketing Fund.
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What is the total investment for an Indigo Joe’s?
Investments vary, depending on the size, location, market, and on other factors such as whether it is a free-standing building or a strip center location.
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How do I get started?
First, fill out the Franchise Pre-Evaluation Form and submit it to us. Upon receipt of the application, you will be contacted by one of our representatives to discuss the Indigo Joe's franchise opportunity. We trust that we have answered many of your commonly asked questions about the Indigo Joe's Franchise Opportunity. We’re certain that you will have a few questions that we did not cover. Please give us the opportunity to answer these questions by contacting us toll-free at 1-888-303-JOES (5637). Please remember that the information contained in this document is of general nature. The Uniform Franchise Offering Circular is the only official offering document for the purchase of an Indigo Joe's franchise.
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