Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Wendy's Milk Bar | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Investment | 100000 - 210000 | 332254 - 571634 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 0.19Cents/Gal. | |
| Year Founded | 1979 | 1902 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Wendy's Milk Bar | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Experience | Wendys franchisees take a hands-on approach to their business yet they understand the importance of following procedure and working within the Wendys system. Our franchisees are friendly, outgoing and determined to succeed. They love making other people happy and they are always positive and enthusiastic. Our franchisees understand the importance of customer service and building strong community relations. They are strong team leaders and they relate well to their staff. In fact, we often talk about our franchisees as having pink blood they live and breathe the Wendys brand; the outcome of which is almost always reflected in their success. If this sounds like you, then you're already well on your way to meeting the needs of becoming a Wendys franchisee. | |
Financing Options |
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| Wendy's Milk Bar | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Wendy's Milk Bar | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Training | When you join the Wendys franchise, your first step will be to take part in our franchisee training program where you'll learn about the Wendys philosophy and business approach as well as how to operate your store. The training program includes: *Three weeks of in-store training with an accredited trainer (before your store opens its doors) *One week at our National Support Office where you'll learn about the retail and management skills which underpin Wendys success We also provide ongoing assistance with staff recruitment programs and staff training, including customer service training and other management service programs. | 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 | Wendys Private Website is a key resource for our franchise family. It contains a wealth of information and tools designed to make your life easier. In addition to our confidential Product, Operational and Local Area Marketing manuals, the site contains valuable business tools such as Wendys business planning and promotional plans. It also incorporates important news, promotional briefs and links to order merchandise, posters and vouchers online. As a franchisee, you'll be given your own Wendys email address, enabling you to contact head office and to keep in touch with other franchisees. | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | As a national network, we have developed a strong brand position in an increasingly cluttered and competitive environment. Keeping Wendys at the forefront of customer minds is an essential part of our success. To do this, we work with leading advertising and communications agencies to implement compelling advertising and marketing campaigns all designed to achieve excellent cut-through within our key target demographics. | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | 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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| Wendy's Milk Bar | Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Australia, New Zealand |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 5.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 0.19Cents/Gal. |
| Year Founded | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | 1979 |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1902 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | 0 |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | Wendys franchisees take a hands-on approach to their business yet they understand the importance of following procedure and working within the Wendys system. Our franchisees are friendly, outgoing and determined to succeed. They love making other people happy and they are always positive and enthusiastic. Our franchisees understand the importance of customer service and building strong community relations. They are strong team leaders and they relate well to their staff. In fact, we often talk about our franchisees as having pink blood they live and breathe the Wendys brand; the outcome of which is almost always reflected in their success. If this sounds like you, then you're already well on your way to meeting the needs of becoming a Wendys franchisee. |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Equipment | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar} | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Inventory | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Receivables | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Payroll | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | When you join the Wendys franchise, your first step will be to take part in our franchisee training program where you'll learn about the Wendys philosophy and business approach as well as how to operate your store. The training program includes: *Three weeks of in-store training with an accredited trainer (before your store opens its doors) *One week at our National Support Office where you'll learn about the retail and management skills which underpin Wendys success We also provide ongoing assistance with staff recruitment programs and staff training, including customer service training and other management service programs. |
| 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 | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | Wendys Private Website is a key resource for our franchise family. It contains a wealth of information and tools designed to make your life easier. In addition to our confidential Product, Operational and Local Area Marketing manuals, the site contains valuable business tools such as Wendys business planning and promotional plans. It also incorporates important news, promotional briefs and links to order merchandise, posters and vouchers online. As a franchisee, you'll be given your own Wendys email address, enabling you to contact head office and to keep in touch with other franchisees. |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | As a national network, we have developed a strong brand position in an increasingly cluttered and competitive environment. Keeping Wendys at the forefront of customer minds is an essential part of our success. To do this, we work with leading advertising and communications agencies to implement compelling advertising and marketing campaigns all designed to achieve excellent cut-through within our key target demographics. |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| 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 | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| International Expansion | |
| Wendy's Milk Bar | Australia, New Zealand |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |