Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Spot Coffee | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Investment | 250000 - 500000 | 304500 - 620000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 2007 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 2012 | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Spot Coffee | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Spot Coffee | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Spot Coffee | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Spot Coffee | Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Spot Coffee | 2007 |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Spot Coffee | 2012 |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 1998 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | $2.5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Financing Options |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Support | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Spot Coffee | |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Spot Coffee | 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 |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Spot Coffee | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Bad Ass Coffee Company | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
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