Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Amazon Cafe | Bowl of Heaven | |
| Investment | 127500 - 218500 | 135500 - 328500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3-5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% Local 2%Nat'l | |
| Year Founded | 1998 | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Amazon Cafe | Bowl of Heaven | |
| Experience | General business experience | You don't necessarily need to have specific business ownership experience or a background in foodservice or nutrition to become a franchise owner with Bowl of Heaven. We look for people who are passionate, customer-service oriented and who have a desire to make a difference in their local communities. We prefer franchise owners who will be directly involved in the operations and growth of their Bowl of Heaven franchises, unless they have an operating partner with a minimum 5% equity in the business. In turn, we'll provide the support franchisees need to run their Bowl of Heaven franchise. We do, of course, also expect that franchisees have the right amount of capital to invest in the business. |
Financing Options |
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| Amazon Cafe | Bowl of Heaven | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Amazon Cafe | Bowl of Heaven | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 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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| Amazon Cafe | Bowl of Heaven | |
| US Expansion | North East, South East, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | 3-5% |
| Bowl of Heaven | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | 3% Local 2%Nat'l |
| Year Founded | |
| Amazon Cafe | 1998 |
| Bowl of Heaven | 2010 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Amazon Cafe | 2002 |
| Bowl of Heaven | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Amazon Cafe | 10 years |
| Bowl of Heaven | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | $15K |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Amazon Cafe | General business experience |
| Bowl of Heaven | You don't necessarily need to have specific business ownership experience or a background in foodservice or nutrition to become a franchise owner with Bowl of Heaven. We look for people who are passionate, customer-service oriented and who have a desire to make a difference in their local communities. We prefer franchise owners who will be directly involved in the operations and growth of their Bowl of Heaven franchises, unless they have an operating partner with a minimum 5% equity in the business. In turn, we'll provide the support franchisees need to run their Bowl of Heaven franchise. We do, of course, also expect that franchisees have the right amount of capital to invest in the business. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Amazon Cafe | No |
| Bowl of Heaven | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Equipment | |
| Amazon Cafe} | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Inventory | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Receivables | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Payroll | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Support | |
| Amazon Cafe | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Marketing | |
| Amazon Cafe | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Operations | |
| 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) |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | North East, South East, |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | 0 |
| Bowl of Heaven | |
| International Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| Bowl of Heaven | |