START MONDAY / SELECTED WORKFRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT / CASE STUDY

TURNINGPOINTRESTAURANTS.

THE PROJECT

Helping an established restaurant brand tell the story behind its next chapter of growth.

CLIENT

Turning Point Restaurants
Breakfast · Brunch · Lunch

AGENCY

Start Monday Media Group

SERVICES

Franchise Development Video, Creative Direction & Brand Storytelling

CREATIVE BUILT FOR GROWTH

A franchise-development film designed to communicate more than a restaurant. A story about the brand, its identity, and the opportunity to grow with it.

BUILT AROUND A RECOGNIZABLE RESTAURANT EXPERIENCESTART MONDAY / TURNING POINT
THE FRANCHISE FILMFEATURED FILM / 01
FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT / THE FILM
START MONDAY / VIDEO PRODUCTION

AN OPPORTUNITY
WORTH SHARING.

A dedicated franchise film created for Turning Point Restaurants, presenting the established concept to audiences considering what comes next for the brand.

OPEN VIDEO IN NEW TAB ↗
Produced in Association with Monmouth Media House
01 / 05

The Challenge

THE NEXT CHAPTER NEEDED A DIFFERENT STORY.

Turning Point had already created a recognizable breakfast, brunch and lunch experience. But introducing a restaurant concept to prospective franchise partners is a different kind of conversation.

Beyond the menu and dining room, potential operators need to understand the personality of the brand and the bigger opportunity behind it. The challenge was to make that story clear, credible and compelling.

THE RESTAURANTBRAND ENVIRONMENT

THE PLACE IS PART OF THE STORY.

A DISTINCTIVE EXPERIENCE, BUILT FOR EVERY LOCATIONCLICK IMAGES TO EXPAND
02 / 05

The Idea

SHOW THE BRAND. INTRODUCE THE OPPORTUNITY.

We approached the project as franchise storytelling rather than a traditional restaurant advertisement.

The film was designed to connect the qualities guests recognize in Turning Point with the broader brand story a prospective franchise partner wants to understand.

THE EXPERIENCE / 01

A BRAND
PEOPLE
KNOW.

Hospitality at the heart of the story
THE OPPORTUNITY / 02

A STORY
BUILT TO
TRAVEL.

A clearer introduction for potential partners
MORE THAN A MENU02 — 03 / 05
THE HOSPITALITYBRAND EXPERIENCE

FOOD, SERVICE, AND THE DETAILS IN BETWEEN.

THE PRODUCT / THE PERSONALITY / THE GUEST EXPERIENCECLICK IMAGES TO EXPAND
03 / 05

The Execution

ONE FILM. A BIGGER BUSINESS CONVERSATION.

Start Monday produced a franchise-focused video for Turning Point Restaurants—creative developed with a specific growth objective in mind.

Rather than relying on isolated product imagery, the format offers an accessible introduction to the restaurant concept. The completed film appears on Turning Point's franchise-development website, where prospective partners can watch it as part of their research.

THE IDENTITYCONSISTENCY AT SCALE

A BRAND THAT TRAVELS.

BEYOND THE FOUR WALLS / RECOGNIZABLE BRAND ASSETSCLICK IMAGES TO EXPAND
A DIFFERENT KIND OF RESTAURANT MARKETING
GREAT BRANDS
DON'T JUST
ATTRACT GUESTS.
THEY ATTRACT
OPPORTUNITY.
04 / 05

The Impact

CREATIVE THAT SUPPORTS EXPANSION.

The result is a video asset with a role beyond awareness. It gives the franchise initiative a consistent way to introduce the brand and start conversations with potential partners.

It reflects how we think about hospitality marketing: the creative should serve what the business is trying to accomplish, whether that's attracting guests, launching a concept, or preparing for a new market.

THE TEAMRESTAURANT LEADERSHIP

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE BRAND.

THE TWO LEADERS BEHIND THE TURNING POINT BRANDCLICK IMAGES TO EXPAND
05 / 05

The Takeaway

GROWTH STARTS WITH A STORY WORTH BELIEVING IN.

Turning Point Restaurants shows how strategic video can support franchise development by giving a proven hospitality concept a clear narrative for new audiences.

Created by Start Monday Media Group. Built to help tell the story of what's next.

TURNING POINT / SELECTED PROJECT PHOTOGRAPHY