Scooters Pizza

Delivering Hot Pizza, Fast Profits and Lifestyle Freedom

Imagine owning a franchise that delivers fast, hot, tasty pizza with our legendary 39-minute delivery promise. With proven systems, experienced leadership, and comprehensive support, this is your chance to be part of the resurrection of South Africa's most beloved pizza brand.

Why Invest in Scooters Pizza

• Proven Legacy: Over 100 outlets at peak operation, winner of multiple FASA awards
• Experienced Leadership: 62+ years combined business experience, 46 years in franchising
• Reduced Costs: Lower royalty (6% vs 7%) and 3% marketing fee. Our franchise set up cost of  R1.5 - R1.8m ( site dependent) is about R800 000 below industry average
• No Central Kitchen: Eliminates conflicts of interest and overpriced supplies
• 39-Minute Guarantee: Key differentiator that drives customer loyalty
• Unique and very catchy Monday promo: Attract customers and be the talk of the Town.
• Comprehensive Support: From site selection through ongoing operations

Brand History & Credibility

2000: Founded by the Gonzaga family in KwaZulu-Natal

2002-2003: Expanded to Johannesburg with current leadership team

2003-2010: Grew to nearly 100 outlets nationally, became fastest-growing pizza franchise

2016: Brand liquidated after conversion to Domino's

2025: Relaunched by original leadership team due to continued consumer demand

What Makes Scooters Pizza Stand Out

Product Excellence

• Diverse, high-quality offerings with local South African flavours
• Sophisticated POS software for seamless operations
• World-class customer relationship marketing

Operational Excellence

• Company culture training emphasizing honesty, fun, and efficiency
• Career advancement opportunities creating staff retention
• Minimal turnover through proven management principles
• "Shared success philosophy" - everyone wins together

The 39-Minute Promise

Our delivery guarantee is central to brand success and customer satisfaction. Free pizza if we exceed 39 minutes - this promise drives operational efficiency and customer loyalty.

Franchise Support System

Training Program (Comprehensive 3-Phase Structure)

Phase 1: Classroom training on culture, procedures, POS systems, customer service

Phase 2: Two days hands-on experience in operational outlet

Phase 3: Management training covering recruitment, financial controls, marketing – Staff training is for a minimum of two weeks.

Ongoing Support

• Operating manual and instruction
• Group discount prices on materials and equipment
• Store layout assistance and equipment selection
• Staff training programs and marketing support
• Marketing plan & support
• Daily operations guidance and hygiene program implementation

Investment Breakdown

Setup Costs Include:

• Building and equipment
• Project management
• Seating, tables, menu boards
• POS system (can be leased to bring set-up cost down)
• Signage and stationery
• Training materials and opening marketing

Site Requirements:

• 3-5 leased scooters as branded delivery vehicles
• Detailed demographic analysis
• Opposition analysis and delivery area mapping
• Conformance to proven trading criteria

Financial Requirements:

• Franchise Fee: R125,000 + VAT
• Total Investment: R1,660,000 - R2,000,000
• Development Costs: R1,450,000 - R1,790,000 + VAT
• Additional Costs: R85,000 (stock, training wages, deposits)
• Minimum Unencumbered Funds: R800,000
• Preferred Unencumbered Funds: R1.000,000
• JV Venture opportunities 50% equity for R950 000.00

Ongoing Fees:

• Royalty Fee: 6% of monthly turnover (net of VAT) - reduced from industry standard 7%
• Marketing Fee: R2,500 fixed monthly fee - reduced from 5% of turnover
• *Local Marketing Requirement: Minimum 3% of revenue monthly

Profile of Ideal Franchisee

The successful Scooters Pizza franchisee is:

• A hands-on operator prepared for long hours
• Totally service and people-friendly
• Prepared to protect the brand and follow systems
• Understands that increased involvement equals increased profits
• Non-discriminatory and committed to National Operating Standards

Why Choose Scooters Pizza Now

Competitive Advantages:

• Proven Business Model: Award-winning franchise system with 160+ outlets at peak
• Strong Brand Recognition: Established customer loyalty with social media demand for return
• Comprehensive Support: Lower fees, no central kitchen conflicts, transparent operations
• Unique Market Position: 39-minute guarantee differentiator with South African flavours
• Financial Benefits: Reduced ongoing fees and group buying advantages

The Opportunity:

This is more than opening a pizza shop - it's joining the comeback story of South Africa's most beloved pizza brand. With experienced leadership, proven systems, and strong consumer demand, you're investing in a franchise that has already proven its market appeal.

Ready to be part of the Scooters Pizza resurrection?

Join a respected, fun brand with proven systems, experienced leadership, and the marketing power to deliver real results. Request your information pack today. RESERVE your area!