Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Shakes Alive | |
| Investment | 332254 - 571634 | 0 - 0 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 0.19Cents/Gal. | |
| Year Founded | 1902 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1977 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Shakes Alive | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Shakes Alive | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Shakes Alive | |
| Training | 3 days at Scoop School and 10 days of on-site training at your location, where we teach you everything you need to know to operate and manage an Abbott's Frozen Custard store. | Covers the areas of administration, operations, customer service and more. Valuable, hands-on experience will be gained through on-the-job training at an existing Shakes Alive! location. Shortly before your location opens, an experienced trainer will attend your grand opening in order to help assure that things start as smooth as possible. |
| Support | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | We are eager to share our expertise with you, and will be available to answer your questions by phone or email at any time. Plus, you will be periodically visited by a Shakes Alive! representative who can provide assistance and insight. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | Includes marketing plans in advertising materials for use in your own local market. |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Shakes Alive | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 5.50% |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 0.19Cents/Gal. |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Year Founded | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1902 |
| Shakes Alive | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1977 |
| Shakes Alive | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 10 years |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | No |
| Shakes Alive | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Equipment | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard} | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Inventory | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Receivables | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Payroll | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 3 days at Scoop School and 10 days of on-site training at your location, where we teach you everything you need to know to operate and manage an Abbott's Frozen Custard store. |
| Shakes Alive | Covers the areas of administration, operations, customer service and more. Valuable, hands-on experience will be gained through on-the-job training at an existing Shakes Alive! location. Shortly before your location opens, an experienced trainer will attend your grand opening in order to help assure that things start as smooth as possible. |
| Support | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Shakes Alive | We are eager to share our expertise with you, and will be available to answer your questions by phone or email at any time. Plus, you will be periodically visited by a Shakes Alive! representative who can provide assistance and insight. |
| Marketing | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Shakes Alive | Includes marketing plans in advertising materials for use in your own local market. |
| Operations | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Shakes Alive | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| International Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Shakes Alive | |