Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Playday Cafe | P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Investment | 346000 - 490000 | 173275 - 582000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Playday Cafe | P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Experience | Previous Franchise/Restaurant/Childcare management experience a plus; Adequate Capitalization with a minimum liquidity of $100,000 plus the ability for financing; Minimum net worth of $250,000; Ability to develop at least one Playday Caf location, preferably more; Operator is an equity partner; Operator resides in desired market; A clear understanding of real estate development experience helpful; Desire and dedication to provide children with a safe and cheerful location to play in; A passion for and dedication to excellence in operations; The ability to create & manage an organization that effectively recruits, trains, retains, and motivates people; Understanding of local culture and strong ties to the community; Skills to effectively create and manage an organization. | A minimum of $75,000 in liquid capital (available cash) and at least $300,000 in net worth. In addition, you must be able to dedicate the necessary time to evaluate the franchise system with an executive in order to make a decision within four to eight weeks. |
Financing Options |
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| Playday Cafe | P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Playday Cafe | P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 113 hours Classroom Training: 23 hours | |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | The general operating hours of a PJ's Coffee are from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The average PJ's Coffee staff consists of 12 - 16 part-time employees total, with a minimum of two or three per shift. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Playday Cafe | P.J.'s Coffee | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | 6% |
| P.J.'s Coffee | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | 1% |
| P.J.'s Coffee | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Playday Cafe | 0 |
| P.J.'s Coffee | 1978 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Playday Cafe | 0 |
| P.J.'s Coffee | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Playday Cafe | 10 years |
| P.J.'s Coffee | 10 years +10 +10 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Playday Cafe | Previous Franchise/Restaurant/Childcare management experience a plus; Adequate Capitalization with a minimum liquidity of $100,000 plus the ability for financing; Minimum net worth of $250,000; Ability to develop at least one Playday Caf location, preferably more; Operator is an equity partner; Operator resides in desired market; A clear understanding of real estate development experience helpful; Desire and dedication to provide children with a safe and cheerful location to play in; A passion for and dedication to excellence in operations; The ability to create & manage an organization that effectively recruits, trains, retains, and motivates people; Understanding of local culture and strong ties to the community; Skills to effectively create and manage an organization. |
| P.J.'s Coffee | A minimum of $75,000 in liquid capital (available cash) and at least $300,000 in net worth. In addition, you must be able to dedicate the necessary time to evaluate the franchise system with an executive in order to make a decision within four to eight weeks. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Equipment | |
| Playday Cafe} | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Inventory | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Receivables | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Payroll | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | On-The-Job Training: 113 hours Classroom Training: 23 hours |
| Support | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | The general operating hours of a PJ's Coffee are from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The average PJ's Coffee staff consists of 12 - 16 part-time employees total, with a minimum of two or three per shift. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| P.J.'s Coffee | |