Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Cafe Ala Carte | Hurts Donut Company | |
| Investment | 56200 - 123300 | 553000 - 1076000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8-5% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1996 | 2013 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Cafe Ala Carte | Hurts Donut Company | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Cafe Ala Carte | Hurts Donut Company | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Cafe Ala Carte | Hurts Donut Company | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Cafe Ala Carte | Hurts Donut Company | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | 8-5% |
| Hurts Donut Company | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | 1996 |
| Hurts Donut Company | 2013 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | 2000 |
| Hurts Donut Company | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | 10 years |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | The then-current franchise fee |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | No |
| Hurts Donut Company | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Equipment | |
| Cafe Ala Carte} | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Inventory | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Receivables | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Payroll | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Support | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Marketing | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | Ad slicks |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| Operations | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | 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 | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |
| International Expansion | |
| Cafe Ala Carte | |
| Hurts Donut Company | |