Headquarters picks the point of sale
The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.
Item 11 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Quick service restaurant
Godfather's Pizza franchise
606 locations, and franchised locations grew 1% last year. Headquarters picks the POS and the loyalty program.
Total investment
$736K to $1.34M
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Locations
606
+1% franchised
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$20K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
3.25%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2%
Item 6 · percentage component
Term
5 years
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Franchised
98%
Item 20 · 592 of 606
For vendors
What decides a sale into Godfather's Pizza
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
About 1 in 10 owners runs more than one location. Franchised locations grew by about 6 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- All 2 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map29 owners by state, and the 3 who run several locations
- 21 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Godfather's Pizza franchise questions
How much does a Godfather's Pizza franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $736,450 to $1,344,340, including a $20,000 initial fee.
How many Godfather's Pizza locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 606 locations, 592 of them franchised and 14 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 6 over the year.
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Primary franchise filings · updated September 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.