Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Great Canadian Bagel | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Investment | 85000 - 350000 | 226700 - 425500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1993 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 1994 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Great Canadian Bagel | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Experience | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. | |
Financing Options |
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| Great Canadian Bagel | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Great Canadian Bagel | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Great Canadian Bagel | Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | 1993 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | 1994 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Equipment | |
| Great Canadian Bagel} | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Inventory | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Receivables | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Payroll | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours |
| Support | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | 0 |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| International Expansion | |
| Great Canadian Bagel | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |