Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Investment | 332254 - 571634 | 175000 - 225000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5.50% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 0.19Cents/Gal. | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1902 | 1949 |
| Year Franchised | 1977 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| 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 | Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| 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. | |
| Support | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Average Number of Employees: 3-4 Full-time, 2-4 Part-time Passive Ownership: Not Allowed |
Expansion Plans |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| 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 | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 5.50% |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 0.19Cents/Gal. |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1902 |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | 1949 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1977 |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 10 years |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | 10 yeaqrs +10 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | No |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Equipment | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard} | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Inventory | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Receivables | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Payroll | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
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. |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Support | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| Marketing | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |
| 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) |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | Average Number of Employees: 3-4 Full-time, 2-4 Part-time Passive Ownership: Not Allowed |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | 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 | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! | |