Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Investment | 31100 - 394000 | 587952 - 896600 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 0 | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1983 | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | 1997 | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Experience | General business experience Sales/marketing experience preferred | |
Financing Options |
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| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Training | Full & continuous support | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a Sloan's franchise and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 65% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Sloan's Ice 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 | Nationwide, | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | 0 |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1% Nat'l |
| Year Founded | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | 1983 |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | 1997 |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | 10 years |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | $5K |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | General business experience Sales/marketing experience preferred |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | No |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Equipment | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies} | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Inventory | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Receivables | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Payroll | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Full & continuous support |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a Sloan's franchise and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. |
| Support | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Marketing | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
| Operations | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | 65% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 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 | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | Nationwide, |
| International Expansion | |
| Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | |