Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| FruitFlowers | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Investment | 147000 - 218950 | 40350 - 162850 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5 % of gross sales | $3,600 per year |
| Advertising Fee | up to 2% of gross sales | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| FruitFlowers | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| FruitFlowers | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| FruitFlowers | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Training | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes: * FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 2 days |
| Support | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get: * Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development * Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| FruitFlowers | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| 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 | Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| FruitFlowers | 5 % of gross sales |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | $3,600 per year |
| Advertising Fee | |
| FruitFlowers | up to 2% of gross sales |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Year Founded | |
| FruitFlowers | 1984 |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| FruitFlowers | 1993 |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | $2,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Equipment | |
| FruitFlowers} | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Inventory | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Receivables | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Payroll | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| FruitFlowers | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes: * FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 2 days |
| Support | |
| FruitFlowers | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get: * Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development * Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Marketing | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Operations | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 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 | |
| FruitFlowers | 0 |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| International Expansion | |
| FruitFlowers | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela |