Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Investment | 75250 - 286900 | 75000 - 150000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 0% |
| Year Founded | 2005 | 1925 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Morrone's Treat Centers | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Training | Location 40 Hours | |
| Support | * Use of the Emerald City Smoothie brand and all existing and new marketing materials * Assistance with real estate brokers, site selection, lease negotiation and construction based on best practices learned from over 30 store openings * A turn-key system that includes all architectural design, equipment, shelving, graphics, and signage at a reasonable cost * Extensive ECS Experience training for you and one staff member on drink making, developing a customer community, business management and marketing * Grand opening planning and support * "It's my store" customer involvement program * Peer-to-peer problem and solution sharing with other franchise owners * New drink introductions based on successful pilot programs at other franchises * Web presence for easy store location and product and service pre-selection * Periodic, high-return marketing strategies for pilot testing and implementation * Greater buying power for smoothie and health products as a member of our buying cooperative * Periodic visits to assist with general operations, employee training and to help you fine-tune the ECS experience * Analysis of store sales and performance versus system- wide benchmarks | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 6 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Emerald City Smoothie | Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| 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 | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 6% |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 2% |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 0% |
| Year Founded | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 2005 |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 1925 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 2005 |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 10 Years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Equipment | |
| Emerald City Smoothie} | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Inventory | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Receivables | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Payroll | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | Location 40 Hours |
| Support | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | * Use of the Emerald City Smoothie brand and all existing and new marketing materials * Assistance with real estate brokers, site selection, lease negotiation and construction based on best practices learned from over 30 store openings * A turn-key system that includes all architectural design, equipment, shelving, graphics, and signage at a reasonable cost * Extensive ECS Experience training for you and one staff member on drink making, developing a customer community, business management and marketing * Grand opening planning and support * "It's my store" customer involvement program * Peer-to-peer problem and solution sharing with other franchise owners * New drink introductions based on successful pilot programs at other franchises * Web presence for easy store location and product and service pre-selection * Periodic, high-return marketing strategies for pilot testing and implementation * Greater buying power for smoothie and health products as a member of our buying cooperative * Periodic visits to assist with general operations, employee training and to help you fine-tune the ECS experience * Analysis of store sales and performance versus system- wide benchmarks |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| Operations | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 6 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | 0 |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |
| International Expansion | |
| Emerald City Smoothie | |
| Morrone's Treat Centers | |