River Street Sweets

About River Street Sweets
River Street Sweets, - Savannah's Candy Kitchenis an old-fashioned candy store that is family-owned and delivers handmade southern sweets to its guests. It offers a variety of delicious handmade candies such as its World Famous Pralines, Chocolate Loggerheads, old-fashioned caramel apples, homemade ice cream and a huge assortment of nostalgic hard candy right in front of guests.The River Street Sweets - Savannah's Candy Kitchenconcept enriches the lives of its guests by providing fresh handmade southern candies served in a clean and fun environment. This franchise program is a partnership of two longstanding candy shops with roots in Savannah Georgia,River Street Sweets and Savannah's Candy Kitchen.Both are owned and operated by members of the Strickland family. The shops have more than a dozen locations across Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee and an extremely strong mail and web ordering presence.River Street Sweets - Savannah's Candy Kitchenis now extending franchise opportunities throughout the South and in other select U.S. markets to qualified candidates.River Street Sweets - Savannah's Candy Kitchenwill show you how to make our gourmet Southern candies by hand in your own special, old-fashioned candy and ice cream store environment, which is designed to work in a wide range of settings and location types. Franchise owners have the option to choose what size and setting he/she would like to operate in. Its largest models require 2,000-3,000 sq. ft. and are located primarily in high traffic tourist locations. OR, they can choose one of their smaller locations that are an estimated 750-1,000 sq. ft. Franchisees will also have the opportunity to share in a portion of revenues obtained through our mail and online ordering and gift items. This enables franchisees to build a sweet business through these multiple product lines and revenue streams.$5,000 discount on Franchise fee to veterans.Owners converting into aRiver Street Sweets - Savannah's Candy Kitchenreceive an $11,000 discount.

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