Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Cheesecake Shop | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Investment | 150000 - 700000 | 98000 - 237500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 9% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1992 | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Cheesecake Shop | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| The Cheesecake Shop | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Cheesecake Shop | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Training | Our initial training involves an intensive four week course and includes both theoretical and practical components. Once you complete your training course you can also call on the assistance of our skilled franchise business coaches and quality assurance team. These teams visit on a regular basis to provide guidance on how to improve the operation of your store. | |
| Support | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Cheesecake Shop | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| US Expansion | Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | 9% |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | 2% |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Year Founded | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | 1992 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | 1993 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | 5 years |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 1/4 of then-current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Equipment | |
| The Cheesecake Shop} | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Inventory | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Receivables | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Payroll | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | Our initial training involves an intensive four week course and includes both theoretical and practical components. Once you complete your training course you can also call on the assistance of our skilled franchise business coaches and quality assurance team. These teams visit on a regular basis to provide guidance on how to improve the operation of your store. |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Support | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | 0 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| International Expansion | |
| The Cheesecake Shop | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |