Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | River Street Sweets | |
| Investment | 178300 - 250500 | 419550 - 844000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1-2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1981 | 1973 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | River Street Sweets | |
| Experience | General business experience | Prospective franchisees must have solid store managerial experience and excellent supervisory, sales and guest relations skills. Previous experience in customer service and/or marketing is a plus! Our fun and friendly franchise concept appeals to a wide array of potential guests. With that being said, the franchise owner will be able to provide an interactive candy experience for happy guests from all walks of life. |
Financing Options |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | River Street Sweets | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | River Street Sweets | |
| Training | Initial training includes extensive training about the brand's proven systems, policies and procedures at our corporate office in Savannah, Georgia. Franchisees are provided with instructors, facilities, and materials for the initial training program. On-The-Job Training: 183 hours Classroom Training: 18 hours | |
| Support | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, Regional advertising | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | River Street Sweets | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 5% |
| River Street Sweets | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 1-2% |
| River Street Sweets | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 1981 |
| River Street Sweets | 1973 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 2002 |
| River Street Sweets | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 5 years |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | $2K |
| River Street Sweets | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | General business experience |
| River Street Sweets | Prospective franchisees must have solid store managerial experience and excellent supervisory, sales and guest relations skills. Previous experience in customer service and/or marketing is a plus! Our fun and friendly franchise concept appeals to a wide array of potential guests. With that being said, the franchise owner will be able to provide an interactive candy experience for happy guests from all walks of life. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | No |
| River Street Sweets | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Equipment | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company} | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Inventory | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Receivables | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| Payroll | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | Initial training includes extensive training about the brand's proven systems, policies and procedures at our corporate office in Savannah, Georgia. Franchisees are provided with instructors, facilities, and materials for the initial training program. On-The-Job Training: 183 hours Classroom Training: 18 hours |
| Support | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| River Street Sweets | Newsletter Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection |
| Marketing | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| River Street Sweets | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| River Street Sweets | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| River Street Sweets | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |
| International Expansion | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| River Street Sweets | |