Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Sweet Nel's | |
| Investment | 332254 - 571634 | 354000 - 539000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 5.50% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 0.19Cents/Gal. | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1902 | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | 1977 | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Sweet Nel's | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Sweet Nel's | |
| 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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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Sweet Nel's | |
| Training | 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. | 2 weeks of intensive training from the most basic of shop functions to the most comprehensive management techniques necessary to run the Sweet Nel's business. Training is ongoing for both you and your employees. |
| Support | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | A Sweet Nel's consultant will guide you through every phase of development and, eventually, to help you open your shop. After shop construction, and for the 2-weeks prior to grand opening, we will assist in setting up your Sweet Nel's Shop. Sweet Nel's franchisees are provided with a Field Service Consultant on-call to answer questions and to provide support. They will visit on a regular basis and have an in-depth meeting about how things are going and to offer suggestions and evaluations. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | We support you with the tools you need to take advantage of promotional opportunities and create new programs on an ongoing basis. |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 6 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | We do not allow multiple shop ownership at this time. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Sweet Nel's | |
| US Expansion | Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
|
| Investment | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 5.50% |
| Sweet Nel's | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 0.19Cents/Gal. |
| Sweet Nel's | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1902 |
| Sweet Nel's | 2015 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 1977 |
| Sweet Nel's | 2015 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | 10 years |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | No |
| Sweet Nel's | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Equipment | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard} | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Inventory | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Receivables | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| Payroll | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| 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. |
| Sweet Nel's | 2 weeks of intensive training from the most basic of shop functions to the most comprehensive management techniques necessary to run the Sweet Nel's business. Training is ongoing for both you and your employees. |
| Support | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Sweet Nel's | A Sweet Nel's consultant will guide you through every phase of development and, eventually, to help you open your shop. After shop construction, and for the 2-weeks prior to grand opening, we will assist in setting up your Sweet Nel's Shop. Sweet Nel's franchisees are provided with a Field Service Consultant on-call to answer questions and to provide support. They will visit on a regular basis and have an in-depth meeting about how things are going and to offer suggestions and evaluations. |
| Marketing | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Sweet Nel's | We support you with the tools you need to take advantage of promotional opportunities and create new programs on an ongoing basis. |
| Operations | |
| 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) |
| Sweet Nel's | We do not allow multiple shop ownership at this time. |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |
| International Expansion | |
| Abbott's Frozen Custard | |
| Sweet Nel's | |