Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Investment | 64600 - 311750 | 92000 - 279900 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1989 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Training | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 6% |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1% |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1989 |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1995 |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 10 years |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 75% of then-current fee |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Industry experience General business experience |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Surf City Squeeze | No |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Surf City Squeeze} | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Surf City Squeeze | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more. |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Support | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Marketing | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Operations | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 0 |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Power Smoothie Cafe | |