Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Van Houtte | Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Investment | 250000 - 300000 | 385000 - 595000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1919 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 1983 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Van Houtte | Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Van Houtte | Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Van Houtte | Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Training | Our Training Program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to operate your Good Earth Coffeehouse. Training is held at Good Earth’s corporate offices and a training store, both in Calgary, Alberta. The cost of our Training Program is included in the franchise fee, although you will have personal expenses including transportation, meals, and accommodations while training. All Good Earth Franchise Partners are required to attend and successfully complete the training program. | |
| Support | Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs |
| Operations | 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Van Houtte | Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | 0 |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Van Houtte | 5% |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Van Houtte | 1919 |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Van Houtte | 1983 |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Van Houtte | 10 years |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Van Houtte | No |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Equipment | |
| Van Houtte} | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Inventory | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Receivables | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Payroll | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Our Training Program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to operate your Good Earth Coffeehouse. Training is held at Good Earth’s corporate offices and a training store, both in Calgary, Alberta. The cost of our Training Program is included in the franchise fee, although you will have personal expenses including transportation, meals, and accommodations while training. All Good Earth Franchise Partners are required to attend and successfully complete the training program. |
| Support | |
| Van Houtte | Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Marketing | |
| Van Houtte | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs |
| Operations | |
| Van Houtte | 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Van Houtte | 0 |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Van Houtte | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |