Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Sweet Nel's | |
| Investment | 75250 - 286900 | 354000 - 539000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 2005 | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Sweet Nel's | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Sweet Nel's | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Sweet Nel's | |
| Training | 2 weeks of intensive training from the most basic of shop functions to the most comprehensive management techniques necessary to run the Sweet Nel's business. Training is ongoing for both you and your employees. | |
| Support | * Use of the Emerald City Smoothie brand and all existing and new marketing materials * Assistance with real estate brokers, site selection, lease negotiation and construction based on best practices learned from over 30 store openings * A turn-key system that includes all architectural design, equipment, shelving, graphics, and signage at a reasonable cost * Extensive ECS Experience training for you and one staff member on drink making, developing a customer community, business management and marketing * Grand opening planning and support * "It's my store" customer involvement program * Peer-to-peer problem and solution sharing with other franchise owners * New drink introductions based on successful pilot programs at other franchises * Web presence for easy store location and product and service pre-selection * Periodic, high-return marketing strategies for pilot testing and implementation * Greater buying power for smoothie and health products as a member of our buying cooperative * Periodic visits to assist with general operations, employee training and to help you fine-tune the ECS experience * Analysis of store sales and performance versus system- wide benchmarks | A Sweet Nel's consultant will guide you through every phase of development and, eventually, to help you open your shop. After shop construction, and for the 2-weeks prior to grand opening, we will assist in setting up your Sweet Nel's Shop. Sweet Nel's franchisees are provided with a Field Service Consultant on-call to answer questions and to provide support. They will visit on a regular basis and have an in-depth meeting about how things are going and to offer suggestions and evaluations. |
| Marketing | We support you with the tools you need to take advantage of promotional opportunities and create new programs on an ongoing basis. | |
| Operations | We do not allow multiple shop ownership at this time. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Sweet Nel's | |
| US Expansion | Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
|
| Investment | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 6% |
| Sweet Nel's | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 2% |
| Sweet Nel's | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 2005 |
| Sweet Nel's | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 2005 |
| Sweet Nel's | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Equipment | |
| Emerald City Smoothie} | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Inventory | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Receivables | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Payroll | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | 2 weeks of intensive training from the most basic of shop functions to the most comprehensive management techniques necessary to run the Sweet Nel's business. Training is ongoing for both you and your employees. |
| Support | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | * Use of the Emerald City Smoothie brand and all existing and new marketing materials * Assistance with real estate brokers, site selection, lease negotiation and construction based on best practices learned from over 30 store openings * A turn-key system that includes all architectural design, equipment, shelving, graphics, and signage at a reasonable cost * Extensive ECS Experience training for you and one staff member on drink making, developing a customer community, business management and marketing * Grand opening planning and support * "It's my store" customer involvement program * Peer-to-peer problem and solution sharing with other franchise owners * New drink introductions based on successful pilot programs at other franchises * Web presence for easy store location and product and service pre-selection * Periodic, high-return marketing strategies for pilot testing and implementation * Greater buying power for smoothie and health products as a member of our buying cooperative * Periodic visits to assist with general operations, employee training and to help you fine-tune the ECS experience * Analysis of store sales and performance versus system- wide benchmarks |
| Sweet Nel's | A Sweet Nel's consultant will guide you through every phase of development and, eventually, to help you open your shop. After shop construction, and for the 2-weeks prior to grand opening, we will assist in setting up your Sweet Nel's Shop. Sweet Nel's franchisees are provided with a Field Service Consultant on-call to answer questions and to provide support. They will visit on a regular basis and have an in-depth meeting about how things are going and to offer suggestions and evaluations. |
| Marketing | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | We support you with the tools you need to take advantage of promotional opportunities and create new programs on an ongoing basis. |
| Operations | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | We do not allow multiple shop ownership at this time. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 0 |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Sweet Nel's | |