Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Investment | 385000 - 595000 | 304500 - 620000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1991 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Training | Our Training Program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to operate your Good Earth Coffeehouse. Training is held at Good Earth’s corporate offices and a training store, both in Calgary, Alberta. The cost of our Training Program is included in the franchise fee, although you will have personal expenses including transportation, meals, and accommodations while training. All Good Earth Franchise Partners are required to attend and successfully complete the training program. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 7% |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2% |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 1991 |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2005 |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | $2.5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Equipment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery} | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Inventory | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Receivables | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Payroll | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Our Training Program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to operate your Good Earth Coffeehouse. Training is held at Good Earth’s corporate offices and a training store, both in Calgary, Alberta. The cost of our Training Program is included in the franchise fee, although you will have personal expenses including transportation, meals, and accommodations while training. All Good Earth Franchise Partners are required to attend and successfully complete the training program. |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Support | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 0 |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |