Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Dixie Cream | |
| Investment | 0 - 0 | 196000 - 413000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% local + 1% Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 1929 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Dixie Cream | |
| Experience | We are seeking motivated owner-operators with solid restaurant operating experience to join our system. In exchange, we will provide the tools and training you need to run your own Mara's Caf & Bakery location. We do, of course, also expect that you have the right amount of capital to invest in the franchise. | Dixie Cream actively searches for candidates with a strong background in business management. |
Financing Options |
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| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Dixie Cream | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Dixie Cream | |
| Training | Franchise owners and their key management staff will receive at least two weeks and up to three weeks of training, including both classroom and on-the-job training. | |
| Support | Your team will receive five days of onsite help at your own location around the time of your grand opening. You will have access to all Mara's Caf & Bakery trademarks, recipes and supply chains, and our unique operational procedures. And, we'll provide you with a copy of our confidential operations manual to help you run your caf properly. | |
| Marketing | Beautiful Brands will have available for the franchisees a complete Grand Opening and on going Local Store Marketing program. | |
| Operations | At least one owner or a designated manager must be involved on a full-time basis and must be responsible for the day-to-day operations and management. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Dixie Cream | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | 5% |
| Dixie Cream | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | 2% local + 1% Nat'l |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Year Founded | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | 1984 |
| Dixie Cream | 1929 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | 2004 |
| Dixie Cream | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | 10 years |
| Dixie Cream | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | We are seeking motivated owner-operators with solid restaurant operating experience to join our system. In exchange, we will provide the tools and training you need to run your own Mara's Caf & Bakery location. We do, of course, also expect that you have the right amount of capital to invest in the franchise. |
| Dixie Cream | Dixie Cream actively searches for candidates with a strong background in business management. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Equipment | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery} | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Inventory | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Receivables | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Payroll | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Franchise owners and their key management staff will receive at least two weeks and up to three weeks of training, including both classroom and on-the-job training. |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Support | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | Your team will receive five days of onsite help at your own location around the time of your grand opening. You will have access to all Mara's Caf & Bakery trademarks, recipes and supply chains, and our unique operational procedures. And, we'll provide you with a copy of our confidential operations manual to help you run your caf properly. |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Marketing | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | Beautiful Brands will have available for the franchisees a complete Grand Opening and on going Local Store Marketing program. |
| Operations | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | At least one owner or a designated manager must be involved on a full-time basis and must be responsible for the day-to-day operations and management. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | 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 |
| Dixie Cream | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |
| International Expansion | |
| Mara's Cafe and Bakery | |
| Dixie Cream | |