Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Little Scoops | Berry Blendz | |
| Investment | 87000 - 152000 | 144500 - 354750 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $350/wk | 3%-6% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2009 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Little Scoops | Berry Blendz | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Little Scoops | Berry Blendz | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Little Scoops | Berry Blendz | |
| Training | Ongoing support as needed | |
| Support | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Little Scoops | Berry Blendz | |
| US Expansion | North East, | 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Little Scoops | $350/wk |
| Berry Blendz | 3%-6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Year Founded | |
| Little Scoops | 2002 |
| Berry Blendz | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Little Scoops | 2003 |
| Berry Blendz | 2009 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Little Scoops | 10 years |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Little Scoops | No |
| Berry Blendz | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Equipment | |
| Little Scoops} | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Inventory | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Receivables | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Payroll | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Little Scoops | Ongoing support as needed |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Support | |
| Little Scoops | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Marketing | |
| Little Scoops | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Berry Blendz | |
| Operations | |
| Little Scoops | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Berry Blendz | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Little Scoops | North East, |
| Berry Blendz | 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 | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |
| International Expansion | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Berry Blendz | |