Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Cafe Fondue | FruitFlowers | |
| Investment | 136000 - 307000 | 147000 - 218950 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5 % of gross sales |
| Advertising Fee | up to 2% of gross sales | |
| Year Founded | 1996 | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Cafe Fondue | FruitFlowers | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Cafe Fondue | FruitFlowers | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Cafe Fondue | FruitFlowers | |
| Training | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes: * FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan | |
| Support | Newsletter, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get: * Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development * Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | |
| Operations | Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Cafe Fondue | FruitFlowers | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Cafe Fondue | 4% |
| FruitFlowers | 5 % of gross sales |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | up to 2% of gross sales |
| Year Founded | |
| Cafe Fondue | 1996 |
| FruitFlowers | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Cafe Fondue | 2003 |
| FruitFlowers | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Cafe Fondue | Varies |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Cafe Fondue | $2.5K |
| FruitFlowers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Cafe Fondue | General business experience |
| FruitFlowers | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Cafe Fondue | Yes |
| FruitFlowers | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Equipment | |
| Cafe Fondue} | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Inventory | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Receivables | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Payroll | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes: * FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan |
| Support | |
| Cafe Fondue | Newsletter, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| FruitFlowers | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get: * Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development * Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! |
| Marketing | |
| Cafe Fondue | Co-op advertising |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Operations | |
| Cafe Fondue | Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| FruitFlowers | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Cafe Fondue | |
| FruitFlowers | |