Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Coffee Perks | Blenz | |
| Investment | 116100 - 116100 | 250000 - 550000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1993 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Coffee Perks | Blenz | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Coffee Perks | Blenz | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Coffee Perks | Blenz | |
| Training | Through classroom, in-store experience and extensive instruction at the Blenz University for coffee and tea knowledge, you will be trained to manage all store procedures, products, inventory control, staffing, merchandising, promotions, management reports, customer expectations and local area marketing plans. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | The Blenz Operations support team is equipped to assist you on an ongoing basis and to keep your business well integrated into the ever changing business environment around you, helping you to reach your potential. The operations team will insist that all Blenz stores meet superior product quality and service standards. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | There are numerous Blenz marketing initiatives that will contribute to your success. Loyalty and electronic gift card programs, all in-store promotion materials for new products, event and seasonal marketing campaigns, catering program, the Blenz Cares Coffee Program to meet private and corporate charitable initiatives and individual local area marketing plans for each franchise location. These are all elements of Blenz' effective marketing program you can use to help build your retail business. |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (3% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Coffee Perks | Blenz | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Coffee Perks | 6% |
| Blenz | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Coffee Perks | 1993 |
| Blenz | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Coffee Perks | 2004 |
| Blenz | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Coffee Perks | 10 years |
| Blenz | 10 Years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Coffee Perks | $5K |
| Blenz | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Coffee Perks | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Blenz | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Coffee Perks | Yes |
| Blenz | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
| Equipment | |
| Coffee Perks} | |
| Blenz | |
| Inventory | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
| Receivables | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
| Payroll | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | Through classroom, in-store experience and extensive instruction at the Blenz University for coffee and tea knowledge, you will be trained to manage all store procedures, products, inventory control, staffing, merchandising, promotions, management reports, customer expectations and local area marketing plans. |
| Support | |
| Coffee Perks | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Blenz | The Blenz Operations support team is equipped to assist you on an ongoing basis and to keep your business well integrated into the ever changing business environment around you, helping you to reach your potential. The operations team will insist that all Blenz stores meet superior product quality and service standards. |
| Marketing | |
| Coffee Perks | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Blenz | There are numerous Blenz marketing initiatives that will contribute to your success. Loyalty and electronic gift card programs, all in-store promotion materials for new products, event and seasonal marketing campaigns, catering program, the Blenz Cares Coffee Program to meet private and corporate charitable initiatives and individual local area marketing plans for each franchise location. These are all elements of Blenz' effective marketing program you can use to help build your retail business. |
| Operations | |
| Coffee Perks | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (3% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Blenz | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Coffee Perks | 0 |
| Blenz | |
| International Expansion | |
| Coffee Perks | |
| Blenz | |