Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Investment | 385000 - 595000 | 300000 - 350000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1.75% |
| Year Founded | 1991 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Experience | No specific background can describe the ideal Hudsons Coffee Franchisee. Some come to us having never made a coffee, having never managed people, having never owned a business Provided that you have the ability to learn from us we can help you make the transition into the world of Hudsons Coffee. Some traits that are useful: * Dedication * Commitment * Ability to learn (and then teach!) * Business acumen * Speed and agility * Ability to lead and motivate others | |
Financing Options |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Hudsons Coffee | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Hudsons Coffee | |
| 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. | * Thorough training in all aspects of the "on floor" Hudsons Coffee operation from register operation to Barista Brilliance. * All aspects of store management including opening and closing the store, shift and people management, weekly stock and labour control and monthly administration. * Information and Technology training covering "on floor" systems including ordering, loyalty and production systems. * Information and Technology training covering "back of house" systems including payroll, cash control, stock control and Accounts payable. * Introduction to recruitment and training. NB: Applicants should be aware that, in order to thoroughly train Franchisees, the program is conducted in Victoria for the 8 week period. |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Hudsons Coffee | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Australia |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 7% |
| Hudsons Coffee | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2% |
| Hudsons Coffee | 1.75% |
| Year Founded | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 1991 |
| Hudsons Coffee | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2005 |
| Hudsons Coffee | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | No specific background can describe the ideal Hudsons Coffee Franchisee. Some come to us having never made a coffee, having never managed people, having never owned a business Provided that you have the ability to learn from us we can help you make the transition into the world of Hudsons Coffee. Some traits that are useful: * Dedication * Commitment * Ability to learn (and then teach!) * Business acumen * Speed and agility * Ability to lead and motivate others |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Equipment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery} | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Inventory | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Receivables | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Payroll | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
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. |
| Hudsons Coffee | * Thorough training in all aspects of the "on floor" Hudsons Coffee operation from register operation to Barista Brilliance. * All aspects of store management including opening and closing the store, shift and people management, weekly stock and labour control and monthly administration. * Information and Technology training covering "on floor" systems including ordering, loyalty and production systems. * Information and Technology training covering "back of house" systems including payroll, cash control, stock control and Accounts payable. * Introduction to recruitment and training. NB: Applicants should be aware that, in order to thoroughly train Franchisees, the program is conducted in Victoria for the 8 week period. |
| Support | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| 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 |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Operations | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 0 |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| International Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Hudsons Coffee | Australia |