Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Chocolate Works | |
| Investment | 178300 - 250500 | 284800 - 436600 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1-2% | $300/month Nat'l+1%local |
| Year Founded | 1981 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Chocolate Works | |
| Experience | General business experience | You don't need to have specific experience in the candy and confections business to become a franchise owner with Chocolate Works. We look for people who have a passion for our products, and who have some retail experience and/or customer service skills. We also prefer franchise owners who will be directly involved in the operations and growth of their Chocolate Works franchises. In turn, we'll provide the support franchisees need to run their Chocolate Works business. We do, of course, also expect that franchisees have the right amount of capital to invest in the business. |
Financing Options |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Chocolate Works | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Chocolate Works | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Chocolate Works | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 5% |
| Chocolate Works | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 1-2% |
| Chocolate Works | $300/month Nat'l+1%local |
| Year Founded | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 1981 |
| Chocolate Works | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 2002 |
| Chocolate Works | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 5 years |
| Chocolate Works | 5 years +5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | $2K |
| Chocolate Works | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | General business experience |
| Chocolate Works | You don't need to have specific experience in the candy and confections business to become a franchise owner with Chocolate Works. We look for people who have a passion for our products, and who have some retail experience and/or customer service skills. We also prefer franchise owners who will be directly involved in the operations and growth of their Chocolate Works franchises. In turn, we'll provide the support franchisees need to run their Chocolate Works business. We do, of course, also expect that franchisees have the right amount of capital to invest in the business. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | No |
| Chocolate Works | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Equipment | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company} | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Inventory | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Receivables | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Payroll | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Support | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Marketing | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Operations | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Chocolate Works | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Chocolate Works | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |
| International Expansion | |
| Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company | |
| Chocolate Works | |