Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Coffee Beanery | Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Investment | 112500 - 496100 | 267200 - 444000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5%-7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 1976 | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | 1985 | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Coffee Beanery | Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Experience | General business experience Retail experience | |
Financing Options |
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| The Coffee Beanery | Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Coffee Beanery | Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Training | Initial training is included with your start-up fees. With expert training, your team will confidently deliver the successful Seattle's Best Coffee experience every time. You will have the opportunity to train in our corporate cafes and we come to your soon-to-open cafe to initiate a three week training course prior to opening. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | The Seattle's Best Coffee comprehensive franchise program provides its franchisees with support from site selection approvals to store opening assistance, initial cafe training, ongoing consultation, employee training programs, marketing programs and materials, new products and more. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 14 - 17 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Coffee Beanery | Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 4% |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 5%-7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 2% |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 1976 |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 1985 |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 1994 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 10-20 years |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 25% of initial fee |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Coffee Beanery | General business experience Retail experience |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Coffee Beanery | No |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Equipment | |
| The Coffee Beanery} | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Inventory | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Receivables | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Payroll | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | Initial training is included with your start-up fees. With expert training, your team will confidently deliver the successful Seattle's Best Coffee experience every time. You will have the opportunity to train in our corporate cafes and we come to your soon-to-open cafe to initiate a three week training course prior to opening. |
| Support | |
| The Coffee Beanery | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | The Seattle's Best Coffee comprehensive franchise program provides its franchisees with support from site selection approvals to store opening assistance, initial cafe training, ongoing consultation, employee training programs, marketing programs and materials, new products and more. |
| Marketing | |
| The Coffee Beanery | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Operations | |
| The Coffee Beanery | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 14 - 17 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Coffee Beanery | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| The Coffee Beanery | 0 |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| International Expansion | |
| The Coffee Beanery | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |