SIMPLE SIMON’S PIZZA: Worst Franchises by SBA Loan Defaults
In our recent post 15 Worst Franchises by SBA Loan Defaults, 5 of the 15 franchise concepts with the highest rate of SBA loan defaults for 2008 were pizza franchises. ![]()
The Simple Simon’s Pizza franchise was listed as the 7th worst. According to Katie Adams of Investopedia:
7. Simple Simon’s Pizza
Simple Simon’s grew from one store in Tulsa to a network of 220 restaurants nationwide since 1982. However, nearly 30% of store owners who took on an SBA loan to finance the start-up have defaulted. Perhaps selling pizza isn’t quite so simple after all.
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Simple Simon’s in Baxter Springs was the first one started in 1975 maybe 1974
the Original Simple Simon’s went out of business a few years ago and the copied version still running
The original owner filed suit against them but nothing ever happened