Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Investment | 378500 - 563800 | 141500 - 304200 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 2014 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Experience | General business experience Work well with children | |
Financing Options |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| 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 | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 5% |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Year Founded | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 2003 |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | 2014 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 2004 |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 10 years |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | General business experience Work well with children |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | No |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Equipment | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos} | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Inventory | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Receivables | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Payroll | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Support | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Marketing | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Operations | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | 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 | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| International Expansion | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |