Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| bb's Coffee and Muffins | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Investment | 145000 - 280000 | 226700 - 425500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 1986 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| bb's Coffee and Muffins | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Experience | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. | |
Financing Options |
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| bb's Coffee and Muffins | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| bb's Coffee and Muffins | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| bb's Coffee and Muffins | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | 7% |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | 1986 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | 1986 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Equipment | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins} | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Inventory | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Receivables | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Payroll | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours |
| Support | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | 0 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| International Expansion | |
| bb's Coffee and Muffins | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |