Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Vitality Juice | Amazon Cafe | |
| Investment | 128000 - 393500 | 127500 - 218500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 3-5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2004 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Vitality Juice | Amazon Cafe | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Vitality Juice | Amazon Cafe | |
| 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 | Amazon Cafe | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week * Ongoing as needed, at any location | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| 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) | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Vitality Juice | Amazon Cafe | |
| 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 | North East, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | 5% |
| Amazon Cafe | 3-5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| Vitality Juice | 2004 |
| Amazon Cafe | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Vitality Juice | 2005 |
| Amazon Cafe | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Vitality Juice | 15 years |
| Amazon Cafe | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Vitality Juice | $10,000 |
| Amazon Cafe | $15K |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Vitality Juice | No |
| Amazon Cafe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Vitality Juice} | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
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 |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Support | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| 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) |
| Amazon Cafe | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% 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 |
| Amazon Cafe | North East, South East, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Vitality Juice | |
| Amazon Cafe | |