Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Spot Coffee | |
| Investment | 304500 - 620000 | 250000 - 500000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1991 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 1998 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Spot Coffee | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Spot Coffee | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Spot Coffee | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Spot Coffee | |
| 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 | 0 | 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 | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 6% |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 2% |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Year Founded | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 1991 |
| Spot Coffee | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 1998 |
| Spot Coffee | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 5 years |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | $2.5K |
| Spot Coffee | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | No |
| Spot Coffee | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Equipment | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company} | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Inventory | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Receivables | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Payroll | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Support | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Marketing | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Operations | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Spot Coffee | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | 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 | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 0 |
| Spot Coffee | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Spot Coffee | |