Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| FreshBerry | Amazon Cafe | |
| Investment | 170750 - 392200 | 127500 - 218500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 3-5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2007 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2007 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| FreshBerry | Amazon Cafe | |
| Experience | FreshBerry actively searches for candidates with a strong background in business management. | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| FreshBerry | Amazon Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| FreshBerry | Amazon Cafe | |
| Training | ||
| Support | The FreshBerry franchising system is a step-by-step method for developing your own business. Whether you are a beginning developer or a seasoned restaurateur the support system will hold your hand from the beginning of site selection, through architecture and construction phases, to management training and Grand Opening. During each phase of the opening process the FreshBerry corporate staff assists you with each task's successful completion. You have daily contact with corporate through email support and phone support. The FreshBerry Management Training program is a twelve day comprehensive management course, covering every aspect of ownership and management. Ongoing support focuses on communication with daily email communications from operations and marketing at the corporate headquarters, and 7 day a week phone support. FreshBerry Franchise System hosts an annual Marketing Conference and annual Franchisee Convention. The FreshBerry Franchise System philosophy views their franchisees as their customers--exceeding their expectations is a daily goal. By focusing on communication and committing to excellence FreshBerry Franchise System dedicates themselves to the success of their franchisees. | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | FreshBerry will have available for the franchisees a complete Grand Opening and on going Local Store Marketing program. | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| FreshBerry | Amazon Cafe | |
| US Expansion | North East, South East, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| FreshBerry | 6% |
| Amazon Cafe | 3-5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| FreshBerry | 2007 |
| Amazon Cafe | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| FreshBerry | 2007 |
| Amazon Cafe | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| FreshBerry | 20 years |
| Amazon Cafe | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | $15K |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| FreshBerry | FreshBerry actively searches for candidates with a strong background in business management. |
| Amazon Cafe | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| FreshBerry} | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Support | |
| FreshBerry | The FreshBerry franchising system is a step-by-step method for developing your own business. Whether you are a beginning developer or a seasoned restaurateur the support system will hold your hand from the beginning of site selection, through architecture and construction phases, to management training and Grand Opening. During each phase of the opening process the FreshBerry corporate staff assists you with each task's successful completion. You have daily contact with corporate through email support and phone support. The FreshBerry Management Training program is a twelve day comprehensive management course, covering every aspect of ownership and management. Ongoing support focuses on communication with daily email communications from operations and marketing at the corporate headquarters, and 7 day a week phone support. FreshBerry Franchise System hosts an annual Marketing Conference and annual Franchisee Convention. The FreshBerry Franchise System philosophy views their franchisees as their customers--exceeding their expectations is a daily goal. By focusing on communication and committing to excellence FreshBerry Franchise System dedicates themselves to the success of their franchisees. |
| Amazon Cafe | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| FreshBerry | FreshBerry will have available for the franchisees a complete Grand Opening and on going Local Store Marketing program. |
| Amazon Cafe | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | North East, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Amazon Cafe | |