Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Cafe Yumm | Wild Noodles | |
| Investment | 716500 - 999200 | 273500 - 350000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | up to 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 2007 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Cafe Yumm | Wild Noodles | |
| Experience | We truly believe in balancing business and life so that each is more Soul satisfying… Deeply nourishing . We’re passionate about serving beautiful, nourishing food (over 50% of which is Certified Organic), in warm, inviting restaurants that are built largely of recycled and environmentally friendly materials. Yet, our unit economics compare well with larger, better-established brands. We’re serious about business, but we’re also serious about doing it differently. If that sounds good, having your own Café Yumm! restaurant might be right for you. | Past management experience |
Financing Options |
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| Cafe Yumm | Wild Noodles | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Cafe Yumm | Wild Noodles | |
| Training | We provide you with two weeks of in-depth classroom training at our headquarters, followed by a lengthy hands-on training period in one or more of our restaurants. Our Opening Team will also be with you for one week before your restaurant opens, and for one week after you’ve opened. We’re there to train your staff and make sure the quality standards are maintained and your first guests instantly become loyal ones. | |
| Support | We provide detailed operations manuals and job briefs loaded with techniques, procedures, recommendations, and guidelines. In addition, our Management Team has an open-door policy, and even give franchisees their cell phone numbers, should any operational questions/issues come up. | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Cafe Yumm | Wild Noodles | |
| US Expansion | Idaho, Oregon | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Cafe Yumm | 6% |
| Wild Noodles | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Cafe Yumm | up to 3% |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Year Founded | |
| Cafe Yumm | 1997 |
| Wild Noodles | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Cafe Yumm | 2007 |
| Wild Noodles | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | 1/2 of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Cafe Yumm | We truly believe in balancing business and life so that each is more Soul satisfying… Deeply nourishing . We’re passionate about serving beautiful, nourishing food (over 50% of which is Certified Organic), in warm, inviting restaurants that are built largely of recycled and environmentally friendly materials. Yet, our unit economics compare well with larger, better-established brands. We’re serious about business, but we’re also serious about doing it differently. If that sounds good, having your own Café Yumm! restaurant might be right for you. |
| Wild Noodles | Past management experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Cafe Yumm | No |
| Wild Noodles | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Equipment | |
| Cafe Yumm} | |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Inventory | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Receivables | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Payroll | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Cafe Yumm | We provide you with two weeks of in-depth classroom training at our headquarters, followed by a lengthy hands-on training period in one or more of our restaurants. Our Opening Team will also be with you for one week before your restaurant opens, and for one week after you’ve opened. We’re there to train your staff and make sure the quality standards are maintained and your first guests instantly become loyal ones. |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Support | |
| Cafe Yumm | We provide detailed operations manuals and job briefs loaded with techniques, procedures, recommendations, and guidelines. In addition, our Management Team has an open-door policy, and even give franchisees their cell phone numbers, should any operational questions/issues come up. |
| Wild Noodles | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Cafe Yumm | Idaho, Oregon |
| Wild Noodles | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Cafe Yumm | 0 |
| Wild Noodles | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Cafe Yumm | |
| Wild Noodles | |