Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Playday Cafe | |
| Investment | 385000 - 595000 | 346000 - 490000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1991 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Playday Cafe | |
| Experience | Previous Franchise/Restaurant/Childcare management experience a plus; Adequate Capitalization with a minimum liquidity of $100,000 plus the ability for financing; Minimum net worth of $250,000; Ability to develop at least one Playday Caf location, preferably more; Operator is an equity partner; Operator resides in desired market; A clear understanding of real estate development experience helpful; Desire and dedication to provide children with a safe and cheerful location to play in; A passion for and dedication to excellence in operations; The ability to create & manage an organization that effectively recruits, trains, retains, and motivates people; Understanding of local culture and strong ties to the community; Skills to effectively create and manage an organization. | |
Financing Options |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Playday Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Playday Cafe | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | Playday Cafe | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 7% |
| Playday Cafe | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2% |
| Playday Cafe | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 1991 |
| Playday Cafe | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2005 |
| Playday Cafe | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | Previous Franchise/Restaurant/Childcare management experience a plus; Adequate Capitalization with a minimum liquidity of $100,000 plus the ability for financing; Minimum net worth of $250,000; Ability to develop at least one Playday Caf location, preferably more; Operator is an equity partner; Operator resides in desired market; A clear understanding of real estate development experience helpful; Desire and dedication to provide children with a safe and cheerful location to play in; A passion for and dedication to excellence in operations; The ability to create & manage an organization that effectively recruits, trains, retains, and motivates people; Understanding of local culture and strong ties to the community; Skills to effectively create and manage an organization. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery} | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
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. |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Support | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| 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 |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Operations | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 0 |
| Playday Cafe | |
| International Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Playday Cafe | |