Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| L and L Franchise | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Investment | 133700 - 535000 | 449000 - 1000000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 3%-4% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1%-2% | |
| Year Founded | 1976 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1991 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| L and L Franchise | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| L and L Franchise | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| L and L Franchise | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 168 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| L and L Franchise | Hard Times Cafe | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| L and L Franchise | 3%-4% |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| L and L Franchise | 1%-2% |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| L and L Franchise | 1976 |
| Hard Times Cafe | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| L and L Franchise | 1991 |
| Hard Times Cafe | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| L and L Franchise | No |
| Hard Times Cafe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| L and L Franchise} | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| L and L Franchise | On-The-Job Training: 168 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Support | |
| L and L Franchise | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Marketing | |
| L and L Franchise | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Operations | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| L and L Franchise | 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 |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| L and L Franchise | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| International Expansion | |
| L and L Franchise | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |