Genji is a premium sushi-bar franchise that operates fresh sushi kiosks and small-format outlets, primarily inside Whole Foods Market locations across the U.S. and the U.K. The brand began in Philadelphia as a family-owned Japanese restaurant inspired by the classic novel The Tale of Genji.
Founded in 1997 in Philadelphia, Genji became the largest sushi provider for Whole Foods by focusing on quality and sustainability.
Its headquarters are located at 6390 Hedgewood Drive, Suite 300, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Today, Genji operates over 215 locations and employs nearly 900 sushi chefs. It is a part of Hana Group Franchising, LLC.
Genji began franchising in 2022 under Hana Group Franchising, originally formed as Mai Franchising, LLC in 2015. Genji sells made-to-order and pre-packaged sushi, Japanese rice and noodle bowls, soups, and vegetable dishes.
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Genji provides an in-depth training program to ensure franchisees operate their sushi bars in accordance with the franchisor's standards.
Genji does not provide exclusive territory rights to its franchisees. Franchisees may face competition from other Genji locations, outlets owned by the franchisor, or other entities affiliated with the approved brands operating within or near their area.
Additionally, Genji and its affiliates retain the right to serve customers and sell products within any territory, regardless of franchise assignments.
Although the franchise agreement may define a geographic area for each Genji Sushi Bar, this definition does not offer true territorial protection. Franchisees are also restricted in their ability to market or conduct business online or outside their assigned location without express permission.
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