Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Investment | 145900 - 446000 | 90000 - 120000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | 1994 | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Training | Headquarters 2 Weeks | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Central Data Processing: At Additional Cost Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | Building sales takes effort on many different levels - from running your business with monitored food costs, to strong operations, to local store marketing, to most importantly ensuring that you give every customer a reason to return. The Frullati Cafe Marketing Team will assist you by creating national marketing initiatives and advertising that are key to building sales. Increasing sales takes diligent effort in all areas of your business. Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Average Number of Employees: 4 Full-time, 7 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | 6% |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | 1985 |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | 1994 |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | 10 years |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | 75% of then-current fee |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Industry experience General business experience |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | No |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Equipment | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery} | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Inventory | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Receivables | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Payroll | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | Headquarters 2 Weeks |
| Support | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | Central Data Processing: At Additional Cost Central Purchasing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Building sales takes effort on many different levels - from running your business with monitored food costs, to strong operations, to local store marketing, to most importantly ensuring that you give every customer a reason to return. The Frullati Cafe Marketing Team will assist you by creating national marketing initiatives and advertising that are key to building sales. Increasing sales takes diligent effort in all areas of your business. Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Operations | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 35% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | Average Number of Employees: 4 Full-time, 7 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Frullati Cafe & Bakery | |
| Sandwich Tree Restaurants | |