Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Investment | 378500 - 563800 | 187100 - 1311000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 2017 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2019 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Experience | General business experience Work well with children | |
Financing Options |
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| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| 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 | GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| 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 | GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| 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 | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 5% |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 2003 |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | 2017 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 2004 |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | 2019 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | 10 years |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | General business experience Work well with children |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | No |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos} | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Support | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| Marketing | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| 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) |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | 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 | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |
| International Expansion | |
| Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos | |
| GFG Bakery-Cafe | |