Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Sweet Factory | |
| Investment | 184000 - 363350 | 355500 - 1500000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1%-2% | |
| Year Founded | 1996 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Sweet Factory | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Sweet Factory | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Sweet Factory | |
| Training | Prior to your store opening, you'll have the opportunity to train at an actual Fuzziwig's Candy Factory store where you'll learn first-hand what it takes to run the business. You'll also benefit from classroom-style training led by our team of experienced business professionals. The training continues long after your doors open. Your Fuzziwig's Candy Factory Field Consultant will be in regular contact with you and you'll be able to network with corporate staff as well as other franchisees. Additional support is also provided through our Franchisee Center, periodic field training, seminars, and regional and national meetings. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Sweet Factory | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 6% |
| Sweet Factory | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | 1%-2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 1996 |
| Sweet Factory | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 2002 |
| Sweet Factory | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 10 years |
| Sweet Factory | 10 years+5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | $100 |
| Sweet Factory | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Sweet Factory | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | No |
| Sweet Factory | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Equipment | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory} | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Inventory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Receivables | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Payroll | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Prior to your store opening, you'll have the opportunity to train at an actual Fuzziwig's Candy Factory store where you'll learn first-hand what it takes to run the business. You'll also benefit from classroom-style training led by our team of experienced business professionals. The training continues long after your doors open. Your Fuzziwig's Candy Factory Field Consultant will be in regular contact with you and you'll be able to network with corporate staff as well as other franchisees. Additional support is also provided through our Franchisee Center, periodic field training, seminars, and regional and national meetings. |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Support | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Marketing | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Operations | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Sweet Factory | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Sweet Factory | |