Start-Up Costs and Fees |
||
| Amazon Cafe | San Gelato Cafe | |
| Investment | 127500 - 218500 | 500000 - 1400000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 3-5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1998 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
||
| Amazon Cafe | San Gelato Cafe | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
||
| Amazon Cafe | San Gelato Cafe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
||
| Amazon Cafe | San Gelato Cafe | |
| Training | - San Gelato has developed a set of extensive training courses that 15 days taught at out corporate headquarters, as well as in-store training to make sure Franchisees hit the ground running. Post the initial training program, San Gelato also provides 5 days of onsite training during your soft opening and a system of continuous business development training, utilizing Webinars, Web-based distance learning courses covering sales, operations, and marketing training programs. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - We offer a corporate team of specialists that are dedicated to continuously evolving the business model and providing support in product preparation, marketing, sales, advertising and operations to help ensure you stay on track and reach your development goals. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | - Ongoing promotional marketing support, with tried and true strategies to effectively target your specific consumer for both the Caf . Everything from networking coupons to community outreach programs; we have the marketing/sales materials to help drive and push sales and create ever increasing brand recognition. |
| 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 |
||
| Amazon Cafe | San Gelato Cafe | |
| US Expansion | North East, South East, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
|
| Investment | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | 3-5% |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Year Founded | |
| Amazon Cafe | 1998 |
| San Gelato Cafe | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Amazon Cafe | 2002 |
| San Gelato Cafe | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Amazon Cafe | 10 years |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Amazon Cafe | $15K |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Amazon Cafe | General business experience |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Amazon Cafe | No |
| San Gelato Cafe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Equipment | |
| Amazon Cafe} | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Inventory | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Receivables | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Payroll | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | - San Gelato has developed a set of extensive training courses that 15 days taught at out corporate headquarters, as well as in-store training to make sure Franchisees hit the ground running. Post the initial training program, San Gelato also provides 5 days of onsite training during your soft opening and a system of continuous business development training, utilizing Webinars, Web-based distance learning courses covering sales, operations, and marketing training programs. |
| Support | |
| Amazon Cafe | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| San Gelato Cafe | - We offer a corporate team of specialists that are dedicated to continuously evolving the business model and providing support in product preparation, marketing, sales, advertising and operations to help ensure you stay on track and reach your development goals. |
| Marketing | |
| Amazon Cafe | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| San Gelato Cafe | - Ongoing promotional marketing support, with tried and true strategies to effectively target your specific consumer for both the Caf . Everything from networking coupons to community outreach programs; we have the marketing/sales materials to help drive and push sales and create ever increasing brand recognition. |
| 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) |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | North East, South East, |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | 0 |
| San Gelato Cafe | |
| International Expansion | |
| Amazon Cafe | |
| San Gelato Cafe | |