Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Kilwin's Chocolates | Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Investment | 177534 - 937415 | 165636 - 506600 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1947 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1982 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Kilwin's Chocolates | Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Experience | > Understanding and agreement with the Ziiing Frozen Yogurt concept of high standards, operations and customer service. > Desire and ability to participate and conform with our operating system. > An enthusiastic and entrepreneurial spirit. > Willingness to devote full-time efforts to this business. > A minimum net worth (for single-unit operators) of $350,000 with at least $75,000 to $100,000 liquid. > Consistent employment or business ownership history. > Working knowledge of accounting and financial reports. > Strong communication and organizational skills. > Management experience. | |
Financing Options |
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| Kilwin's Chocolates | Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Kilwin's Chocolates | Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 173 hours Classroom Training: 43 hours Additional Training: Online training; store visits | 1-day orientation, then a week at our corporate office and corporate store. The last portion of training consists of a corporate approved trainer going to your location & being there with you & your staff during the first week of opening. |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Email marketing | |
| Operations | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Kilwin's Chocolates | Ziiing Yogurt | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | 5% |
| Ziiing Yogurt | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | 1% |
| Ziiing Yogurt | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | 1947 |
| Ziiing Yogurt | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | 1982 |
| Ziiing Yogurt | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | 10 years |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | > Understanding and agreement with the Ziiing Frozen Yogurt concept of high standards, operations and customer service. > Desire and ability to participate and conform with our operating system. > An enthusiastic and entrepreneurial spirit. > Willingness to devote full-time efforts to this business. > A minimum net worth (for single-unit operators) of $350,000 with at least $75,000 to $100,000 liquid. > Consistent employment or business ownership history. > Working knowledge of accounting and financial reports. > Strong communication and organizational skills. > Management experience. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | No |
| Ziiing Yogurt | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Equipment | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates} | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Inventory | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Receivables | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Payroll | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | On-The-Job Training: 173 hours Classroom Training: 43 hours Additional Training: Online training; store visits |
| Ziiing Yogurt | 1-day orientation, then a week at our corporate office and corporate store. The last portion of training consists of a corporate approved trainer going to your location & being there with you & your staff during the first week of opening. |
| Support | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Marketing | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Email marketing |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Operations | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | Alabama, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia, |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |
| International Expansion | |
| Kilwin's Chocolates | |
| Ziiing Yogurt | |