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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

6. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

 

Goodwill is summarized by location as follows:

 

    June 30, 2015     December 31, 2014  
South Africa   $ 258,991     $ 273,737  
ABC     2,806,990       2,806,990  
WEW     2,902,645       2,868,192  
Just Fresh     425,151       425,151  
Australia     6,803,537       7,291,329  
Hooters Pacific NW     1,951,909       1,951,909  
BGR     663,037       -  
Total   $ 15,812,260     $ 15,617,308  

 

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are summarized as follows:

 

    Six Months Ended  
    June 30, 2015     June 30, 2014  
Beginning Balance   $ 15,617,308     $ 6,496,756  
Acquisitions     663,037       2,650,492  
Foreign currency translation (loss) gain     (468,085 )     34,993  
Ending Balance   $ 15,812,260     $ 9,182,241  

 

Other intangible assets, consisting of franchise costs, trademarks and tradenames, is summarized by location as follows:

 

Intagible assets   June 30, 2015     December 31, 2014  
Franchise fees:                
South Africa   $ 350,311     $ 290,986  
Europe     58,355       106,506  
Australia     353,775       383,529  
Hooters Pacific NW     90,000       90,000  
BGR     1,320,000       -  
Chanticleer Holdings *     135,000       135,000  
      2,307,441       1,006,021  
                 
Trademark, Tradenames:                
Just Fresh     1,010,000       1,010,000  
American Roadside Burger     1,783,954       1,783,954  
BGR     1,430,000       -  
      4,223,954       2,793,954  
Total Intangibles at cost     6,531,395       3,799,975  
Accumulated amortization     (507,234 )     (403,472 )
Intangible assets, net   $ 6,024,161     $ 3,396,503  

 

* Amortization of the Chanticleer franchise cost will begin with the opening of a related restaurant.

 

Amortization expense was $32,171 and $90,999 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015. Amortization expense was $77,700 and $153,920 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2014.