Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Vitality Juice | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Investment | 128000 - 393500 | 332254 - 571634 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5.50% |
| Advertising Fee | 0.19Cents/Gal. | |
| Year Founded | 2004 | 1902 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Vitality Juice | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Vitality Juice | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Vitality Juice | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week * Ongoing as needed, at any location | 3 days at Scoop School and 10 days of on-site training at your location, where we teach you everything you need to know to operate and manage an Abbott's Frozen Custard store. |
| Support | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | |
| Operations | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 12 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Vitality Juice | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | 5% |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 5.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 0.19Cents/Gal. |
| Year Founded | |
| Vitality Juice | 2004 |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1902 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Vitality Juice | 2005 |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Vitality Juice | 15 years |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | $10,000 |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Vitality Juice | No |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Equipment | |
| Vitality Juice} | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Inventory | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Receivables | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Payroll | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Vitality Juice | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week * Ongoing as needed, at any location |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 3 days at Scoop School and 10 days of on-site training at your location, where we teach you everything you need to know to operate and manage an Abbott's Frozen Custard store. |
| Support | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Vitality Juice | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 12 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Vitality Juice | 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 |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| International Expansion | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |