Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Black Bear Diners | I Dream of Falafel | |
| Investment | 1133800 - 2114200 | 337811 - 470302 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4.50% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 3% |
| Year Founded | 1995 | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Black Bear Diners | I Dream of Falafel | |
| Experience | Prior experience in foodservice is a plus but not required to join the I Dream of Falafel system. We look for franchise owners who have solid staff management and customer service skills. We are also seeking franchise owners who will be directly involved in the operations and growth of their I Dream of Falafel businesses, unless they have an operating partner with a minimum equity in the business. In turn, we'll provide the support franchisees need to run their I Dream of Falafel operations. We do, of course, also expect that franchisees have the right amount of capital to invest in the franchise. | |
Financing Options |
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| Black Bear Diners | I Dream of Falafel | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Black Bear Diners | I Dream of Falafel | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 240 hours Additional Training: At certified training restaurants | We will provide pre-opening franchisee training to up to three individuals for up to 28 days at our corporate support center, plus up to ten days of onsite assistance and training around the time of your restaurant's Grand Opening. |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform | We will provide pre-opening franchisee training to up to three individuals for up to 28 days at our corporate support center, plus up to ten days of onsite assistance and training around the time of your restaurant's Grand Opening. As a franchise owner, you will have access to all I Dream of Falafel trademarks, recipes and procedures. We'll also present you with a copy of our confidential operations manual to help you run your restaurant properly on a day-to-day basis. |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 65 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Black Bear Diners | I Dream of Falafel | |
| 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 | Illinois, Wisconsin |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Black Bear Diners | 4.50% |
| I Dream of Falafel | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Black Bear Diners | 1% |
| I Dream of Falafel | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| Black Bear Diners | 1995 |
| I Dream of Falafel | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Black Bear Diners | 2002 |
| I Dream of Falafel | 2011 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | 10 years +5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | Prior experience in foodservice is a plus but not required to join the I Dream of Falafel system. We look for franchise owners who have solid staff management and customer service skills. We are also seeking franchise owners who will be directly involved in the operations and growth of their I Dream of Falafel businesses, unless they have an operating partner with a minimum equity in the business. In turn, we'll provide the support franchisees need to run their I Dream of Falafel operations. We do, of course, also expect that franchisees have the right amount of capital to invest in the franchise. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Equipment | |
| Black Bear Diners} | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Inventory | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Receivables | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Payroll | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Black Bear Diners | On-The-Job Training: 240 hours Additional Training: At certified training restaurants |
| I Dream of Falafel | We will provide pre-opening franchisee training to up to three individuals for up to 28 days at our corporate support center, plus up to ten days of onsite assistance and training around the time of your restaurant's Grand Opening. |
| Support | |
| Black Bear Diners | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| I Dream of Falafel | We will provide pre-opening franchisee training to up to three individuals for up to 28 days at our corporate support center, plus up to ten days of onsite assistance and training around the time of your restaurant's Grand Opening. As a franchise owner, you will have access to all I Dream of Falafel trademarks, recipes and procedures. We'll also present you with a copy of our confidential operations manual to help you run your restaurant properly on a day-to-day basis. |
| Marketing | |
| Black Bear Diners | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| Operations | |
| Black Bear Diners | Number of Employees Required to Run: 65 |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Black Bear Diners | 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 |
| I Dream of Falafel | Illinois, Wisconsin |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |
| International Expansion | |
| Black Bear Diners | |
| I Dream of Falafel | |