Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Morrone's Treat Centers | Rita's | |
| Investment | 75000 - 150000 | 15100 - 435000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6.50% |
| Advertising Fee | 0% | 3% |
| Year Founded | 1925 | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Morrone's Treat Centers | Rita's | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Morrone's Treat Centers | Rita's | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Morrone's Treat Centers | Rita's | |
| Training | Location 40 Hours | 5 days at Cool University and 4 days on site |
| Support | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control 800 Telephone Hotline | Cool Support Center, newsletter, meetings, toll-free phone line, grand opening, security/safety procedures, field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 6 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: average 2 full-time, 15 part-time |
Expansion Plans |
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| Morrone's Treat Centers | Rita's | |
| 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 | Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 5% |
| Rita's | 6.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 0% |
| Rita's | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 1925 |
| Rita's | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 2002 |
| Rita's | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 10 Years |
| Rita's | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | 50% of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| Equipment | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers} | |
| Rita's | |
| Inventory | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| Receivables | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| Payroll | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | Location 40 Hours |
| Rita's | 5 days at Cool University and 4 days on site |
| Support | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Rita's | Cool Support Center, newsletter, meetings, toll-free phone line, grand opening, security/safety procedures, field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 6 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
| Rita's | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: average 2 full-time, 15 part-time |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 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 |
| Rita's | Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Rita's | |