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Summary:

A turn-key profitable franchise in Charlotte, North Carolina. Also an exclusive territory with a two-store expansion opportunity. Looking for a great franchisee or a multi-unit operator looking to add another concept to their portfolio. Save over $200,000 in construction and equipment. This Charlotte franchise location is for sale at a very attractive price!

Be a part of an award-winning Proven Restaurant Concept. A franchise system that was recently voted a 2018 & 2019 Top 100 Movers & Shakers from Fast Casual Magazine!

Their amazing flavors create flavorholics! Wing Zone is known for its 17 award-winning flavors like Ragin’ Cajun, Liquid Gold, Chipotel BBQ, Smokin Q, Lemon Pepper and Blackened Voodoo. They flavor-fuse their cooked-to-order original and boneless wings, hand-breaded chicken tenders, burgers, sandwiches, wraps and quesadillas. Plus, they offer fresh salads, amazing sides and guilty pleasures. And kids meals.

A simple operation - counter service. Whether it’s dine-in, carryout, curbside pickup or in-house delivery, Wing Zone pleases guests for a snack, lunch, dinner and late night. And, they are party pleasers too! They cater tailgates, office lunches and every type of event with their party packs and platters. Guests can order online and rack up rewards through their easy-to-use mobile app.

Plus, Wing Zone sales have dramatically risen during the pandemic. And Wing Zone is optimistic about the future. Their outlook is continued strong sales. It’s expected that pickup & delivery is here to stay with continued demand for eating at home!

Their main focus has always been takeout & delivery for over two decades! In fact, two-thirds of their business is from delivery. And for Wing Zone, 80% of that delivery is done in-house by a Wing Zone employee and only about 20% is by third-party delivery services meaning more money to the bottom line.

Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a highly confidential listing, please do not talk to any of the employees or patrons. If interested, contact EatZ for more information. Showings by appointment only.

Business Website: https://wingzone.com

Competition:

Amazing wings and so much more! Wing Zone is all about their award-winning flavors. Their lineup of distinctive, crowd-pleasing flavors is the result of over 25 years of research, development and dedication. Offers the greatest variety of award winning and trademarked flavors.

Boasts intensely loyal customers. Plus, there’s the enduring popularity of chicken wings among the American population. Everybody loves wings and demand is always on the rise. Wings is the one business that perpetually flourishes in the United States. Wings are wildly popular as a snack, an appetizer or a main dish. People love their wings.

Among the chosen few to ever be inducted into the Buffalo Wing Hall of Fame. Wing Zone’s flavors are recognized year after year as the Festival Favorite at the National Buffalo Wing Festival where “Buffalo Bliss” is the official flavor for the wing-eating competition. Wing Zone has also received awards for “Hot Shot,” “Thai Chili” and “Garlic Parm.”

For more than 25 years, they’ve been a leader in the delivery and takeout restaurant industry. One of the 10 best franchise wing concepts in America. Also been named by Inc. Magazine, Success Magazine and Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the fastest growing franchise concepts in the industry. Featured on the Food Network, ESPN, CNBC and Fox News Show.

Growth and Expansion:

Wing Zone started on the University of Florida campus in 1991. Their first location opened in Gainesville, FL in 1993. Wing Zone has since grown with restaurants now in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, N Carolina, Ohio, S Carolina, Texas and Virginia. Wing Zone currently has nearly 80 locations in the US and 5 countries with more opening.

In 2018, the company also expanded its menu to include new lines of vegetarian options including triple grilled cheese and quesadilla, plus a chipotle black bean burger, grilled wraps and unique desserts as part of a shift to a broader, better menu in line with evolving consumer tastes. And Wing Zone will continue to introduce new items, new product innovations and more bold flavors. The franchise is always looking to find ways to adapt and evolve their model and menu to satisfy customers, while also reducing food costs for their franchisees.

Location:

Prime retail space in the Terraces At University Place, a beautiful busy shopping center within walking distance from the growing University of North Carolina-Charlotte campus with almost 30,000 students.

Other popular eating & drinking establishments in the center include Caribbean Hut, Lotus Buffet, Smoothie King, Stoll Pigeons, The Press Box, The Flying Saucer and more.

Perfectly situated in an amazing mixed-use development surrounded by shops, grocery stores, eateries, bars, and student housing. Located just minutes from I-85 and I-485. It's also in close proximity to the light rail, new residential & commercial developments and downtown Charlotte. Boasts high traffic counts and huge exposure with 34,300 vehicles per day!

County: Mecklenburg