Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Blenz | Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Investment | 250000 - 550000 | 58600 - 394000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1990 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Blenz | Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Blenz | Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Blenz | Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Training | Through classroom, in-store experience and extensive instruction at the Blenz University for coffee and tea knowledge, you will be trained to manage all store procedures, products, inventory control, staffing, merchandising, promotions, management reports, customer expectations and local area marketing plans. | |
| Support | The Blenz Operations support team is equipped to assist you on an ongoing basis and to keep your business well integrated into the ever changing business environment around you, helping you to reach your potential. The operations team will insist that all Blenz stores meet superior product quality and service standards. | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | There are numerous Blenz marketing initiatives that will contribute to your success. Loyalty and electronic gift card programs, all in-store promotion materials for new products, event and seasonal marketing campaigns, catering program, the Blenz Cares Coffee Program to meet private and corporate charitable initiatives and individual local area marketing plans for each franchise location. These are all elements of Blenz' effective marketing program you can use to help build your retail business. | |
| Operations | 6% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Blenz | Woody's Chicago Style | |
| US Expansion | Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Blenz | 8% |
| Woody's Chicago Style | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Blenz | 2% |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Year Founded | |
| Blenz | 0 |
| Woody's Chicago Style | 1990 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Blenz | 0 |
| Woody's Chicago Style | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Blenz | 10 Years |
| Woody's Chicago Style | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | $2K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Equipment | |
| Blenz} | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Inventory | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Receivables | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Payroll | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Blenz | Through classroom, in-store experience and extensive instruction at the Blenz University for coffee and tea knowledge, you will be trained to manage all store procedures, products, inventory control, staffing, merchandising, promotions, management reports, customer expectations and local area marketing plans. |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Support | |
| Blenz | The Blenz Operations support team is equipped to assist you on an ongoing basis and to keep your business well integrated into the ever changing business environment around you, helping you to reach your potential. The operations team will insist that all Blenz stores meet superior product quality and service standards. |
| Woody's Chicago Style | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Blenz | There are numerous Blenz marketing initiatives that will contribute to your success. Loyalty and electronic gift card programs, all in-store promotion materials for new products, event and seasonal marketing campaigns, catering program, the Blenz Cares Coffee Program to meet private and corporate charitable initiatives and individual local area marketing plans for each franchise location. These are all elements of Blenz' effective marketing program you can use to help build your retail business. |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| Operations | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | 6% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |
| International Expansion | |
| Blenz | |
| Woody's Chicago Style | |