Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Dreamy Donuts | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Investment | 300000 - 400000 | 226700 - 425500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Dreamy Donuts | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Experience | Whilst experience in the food retail industry will be looked upon favourably, formal experience is not always necessary, as our comprehensive training program is designed to prepare you for running the business operation. What matters most to us; is that our franchisees share the same passion and enthusiasm for the Dreamy Donuts business that we do. | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. |
Financing Options |
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| Dreamy Donuts | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Dreamy Donuts | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Dreamy Donuts | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Dreamy Donuts | 7% |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Dreamy Donuts | 3% |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Dreamy Donuts | 0 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Dreamy Donuts | 0 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Dreamy Donuts | Whilst experience in the food retail industry will be looked upon favourably, formal experience is not always necessary, as our comprehensive training program is designed to prepare you for running the business operation. What matters most to us; is that our franchisees share the same passion and enthusiasm for the Dreamy Donuts business that we do. |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Equipment | |
| Dreamy Donuts} | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Inventory | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Receivables | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Payroll | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours |
| Support | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 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 | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| International Expansion | |
| Dreamy Donuts | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |