Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Joey Bag a Donuts | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Investment | 207700 - 587800 | 198500 - 543500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 3% |
| Year Founded | 2009 | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | 2012 | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Joey Bag a Donuts | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Experience | Hands on management preferred, restaurant experience preferred (but not required), ability to follow a business system, financial capabilities, general business acumen, ability to work well in a team environment, and passion!!! | |
Financing Options |
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| Joey Bag a Donuts | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Joey Bag a Donuts | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: up to 5 days Classroom Training: up to 10 days | We believe in setting up our franchisees for success. We provide the following training: four-week training program, consisting of two weeks in a nearby Cafe, one week in a classroom setting at our Support Center in Atlanta, Georgia and one week onsite for your Grand Opening. |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe has a very simple business operation since we do not utilize any fryers, grills, hooding systems or serve alcohol in the cafe. Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 20 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Joey Bag a Donuts | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 5% |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 1% |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 2009 |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 2012 |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Hands on management preferred, restaurant experience preferred (but not required), ability to follow a business system, financial capabilities, general business acumen, ability to work well in a team environment, and passion!!! |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts} | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | On-The-Job Training: up to 5 days Classroom Training: up to 10 days |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | We believe in setting up our franchisees for success. We provide the following training: four-week training program, consisting of two weeks in a nearby Cafe, one week in a classroom setting at our Support Center in Atlanta, Georgia and one week onsite for your Grand Opening. |
| Support | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Tropical Smoothie Cafe has a very simple business operation since we do not utilize any fryers, grills, hooding systems or serve alcohol in the cafe. Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 20 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 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 | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | |