Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Cool-de-Sac | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Investment | 858700 - 1988667 | 449000 - 1000000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2008 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2010 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
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| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Cool-de-Sac | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Cool-de-Sac | Hard Times Cafe | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Cool-de-Sac | Hard Times Cafe | |
| Training | ||
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 60 - 80. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Cool-de-Sac | Hard Times Cafe | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Venezuela, Yugoslavia |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Cool-de-Sac | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Cool-de-Sac | 6% |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Advertising Fee | |
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| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| Cool-de-Sac | 2008 |
| Hard Times Cafe | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Cool-de-Sac | 2010 |
| Hard Times Cafe | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Cool-de-Sac | 10 years |
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| Renewal Fee | |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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Financing Options |
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| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Support | |
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| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Marketing | |
| Cool-de-Sac | |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Operations | |
| Cool-de-Sac | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 60 - 80. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Cool-de-Sac | 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 |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Cool-de-Sac | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Hard Times Cafe | |
| International Expansion | |
| Cool-de-Sac | Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Venezuela, Yugoslavia |
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