Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Planet Smoothie | FreshBerry | |
| Investment | 190150 - 358500 | 170750 - 392200 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1995 | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Planet Smoothie | FreshBerry | |
| Experience | A Planet Smoothie franchisee should have an outgoing personality and a desire to provide customers a healthier option. You should also enjoy going out into the community to meet new people and let them know about your store. Building partnerships in the community is key to growing revenue for your store. We provide a detailed game plan to help you build awareness, and executing the game plan can be half the fun of owning a store: You get to be the person who makes the community a little bit better and a little bit healthier, and communities love that! To open a store, you need at least $100,000 in liquid capital and a net worth of $400,000. | FreshBerry actively searches for candidates with a strong background in business management. |
Financing Options |
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| Planet Smoothie | FreshBerry | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Planet Smoothie | FreshBerry | |
| Training | Hands-on experience in operating a Planet Smoothie restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia. This covers all facets of operating the Planet Smoothie business. A Planet Smoothie representative will then assist you at the opening of your first restaurant. | |
| Support | The FreshBerry franchising system is a step-by-step method for developing your own business. Whether you are a beginning developer or a seasoned restaurateur the support system will hold your hand from the beginning of site selection, through architecture and construction phases, to management training and Grand Opening. During each phase of the opening process the FreshBerry corporate staff assists you with each task's successful completion. You have daily contact with corporate through email support and phone support. The FreshBerry Management Training program is a twelve day comprehensive management course, covering every aspect of ownership and management. Ongoing support focuses on communication with daily email communications from operations and marketing at the corporate headquarters, and 7 day a week phone support. FreshBerry Franchise System hosts an annual Marketing Conference and annual Franchisee Convention. The FreshBerry Franchise System philosophy views their franchisees as their customers--exceeding their expectations is a daily goal. By focusing on communication and committing to excellence FreshBerry Franchise System dedicates themselves to the success of their franchisees. | |
| Marketing | FreshBerry will have available for the franchisees a complete Grand Opening and on going Local Store Marketing program. | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Planet Smoothie | FreshBerry | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Planet Smoothie | 5% |
| FreshBerry | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Planet Smoothie | 2% |
| FreshBerry | |
| Year Founded | |
| Planet Smoothie | 1995 |
| FreshBerry | 2007 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Planet Smoothie | 1995 |
| FreshBerry | 2007 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Planet Smoothie | A Planet Smoothie franchisee should have an outgoing personality and a desire to provide customers a healthier option. You should also enjoy going out into the community to meet new people and let them know about your store. Building partnerships in the community is key to growing revenue for your store. We provide a detailed game plan to help you build awareness, and executing the game plan can be half the fun of owning a store: You get to be the person who makes the community a little bit better and a little bit healthier, and communities love that! To open a store, you need at least $100,000 in liquid capital and a net worth of $400,000. |
| FreshBerry | FreshBerry actively searches for candidates with a strong background in business management. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Equipment | |
| Planet Smoothie} | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Inventory | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Receivables | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Payroll | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Planet Smoothie | Hands-on experience in operating a Planet Smoothie restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia. This covers all facets of operating the Planet Smoothie business. A Planet Smoothie representative will then assist you at the opening of your first restaurant. |
| FreshBerry | |
| Support | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | The FreshBerry franchising system is a step-by-step method for developing your own business. Whether you are a beginning developer or a seasoned restaurateur the support system will hold your hand from the beginning of site selection, through architecture and construction phases, to management training and Grand Opening. During each phase of the opening process the FreshBerry corporate staff assists you with each task's successful completion. You have daily contact with corporate through email support and phone support. The FreshBerry Management Training program is a twelve day comprehensive management course, covering every aspect of ownership and management. Ongoing support focuses on communication with daily email communications from operations and marketing at the corporate headquarters, and 7 day a week phone support. FreshBerry Franchise System hosts an annual Marketing Conference and annual Franchisee Convention. The FreshBerry Franchise System philosophy views their franchisees as their customers--exceeding their expectations is a daily goal. By focusing on communication and committing to excellence FreshBerry Franchise System dedicates themselves to the success of their franchisees. |
| Marketing | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | FreshBerry will have available for the franchisees a complete Grand Opening and on going Local Store Marketing program. |
| Operations | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Planet Smoothie | 0 |
| FreshBerry | |
| International Expansion | |
| Planet Smoothie | |
| FreshBerry | |