Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Amazon Cafe | Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Investment | 127500 - 218500 | 399800 - 850800 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3-5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1998 | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Amazon Cafe | Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Amazon Cafe | Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Amazon Cafe | Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Amazon Cafe | Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| US Expansion | North East, South East, | 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | 3-5% |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Year Founded | |
| Amazon Cafe | 1998 |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Amazon Cafe | 2002 |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Amazon Cafe | 10 years |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | $15K |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Amazon Cafe | General business experience |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Amazon Cafe | No |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Equipment | |
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| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Inventory | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Receivables | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Payroll | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Support | |
| Amazon Cafe | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Marketing | |
| Amazon Cafe | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| Operations | |
| Amazon Cafe | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | North East, South East, |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | 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 | |
| Amazon Cafe | 0 |
| Cups Frozen Yogurt | |
| International Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
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