This Franchise Cleans Fryer Oil… But Is It Profitable?

About this episode

The hosts debate the profitability of a commercial kitchen oil filtration franchise.

In this episode the hosts debate a commercial kitchen oil filtration franchise that most liked for its recurring revenue potential, while one host strongly opposed it due to small market size, customer churn risk, and dependence on struggling restaurants. Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: ht...

People in this episode

Hosts: Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, Michael Girdley

Topics covered

• franchise
• oil filtration
• recurring revenue
• customer churn
• restaurant industry

Keywords

• franchise
• oil filtration
• recurring revenue
• customer churn
• restaurants
• business acquisition
• M&A

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Organizations: Wix

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