Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net

v3.7.0.1
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net

6. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

 

Goodwill is summarized by location as follows:

 

    March 31, 2017     December 31, 2016  
Hooters Full Service   $ 4,493,548     $ 4,461,167  
Better Burgers Fast Casual     7,448,848       7,448,848  
Just Fresh Fast Casual     495,755       495,755  
    $ 12,438,151     $ 12,405,770  

 

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

 

    March 31, 2017     December 31, 2016  
Beginning Balance   $ 12,405,770     $ 12,702,139  
Acquisitions     -       70,604  
Adjustments     -       62,192  
Foreign currency translation (loss) gain     32,381       (429,165 )
Ending Balance   $ 12,438,151     $ 12,405,770  

 

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

 

    Estimated Useful Life   March 31, 2017     December 31, 2016  
Trademark, Tradenames:                    
Just Fresh   10 years   $ 1,010,000     $ 1,010,000  
American Roadside Burger   10 years     1,786,930       1,786,930  
BGR: The Burger Joint   Indefinte     1,430,000       1,430,000  
Little Big Burger   Indefinte     1,550,000       1,550,000  
          5,776,930       5,776,930  
Franchise fees:                    
Hooters South Africa   20 years     329,393       322,258  
Hooters Pacific NW   20 years     88,826       88,826  
BGR: The Burger Joint   Indefinite     1,320,000       1,320,000  
Hooters UK   20 years     12,500       30,848  
          1,750,719       1,761,932  
Total Intangibles at cost         7,527,649       7,538,862  
Accumulated amortization         (1,085,809 )     (1,008,619 )
Intangible assets, net       $ 6,441,840     $ 6,530,243  

 

    Periods Ended  
    March 31, 2017     March 31, 2016  
Amortization expense   $ 75,776     $ 82,235