Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Investment | 226700 - 425500 | 150000 - 800000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 2007 | 1995 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2001 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Experience | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. | |
Financing Options |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Don Pan Bakeries | |
| 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 | Florida |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 5% |
| Don Pan Bakeries | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2.50% |
| Don Pan Bakeries | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2007 |
| Don Pan Bakeries | 1995 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2008 |
| Don Pan Bakeries | 2001 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 10 years |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | You will need prior experience in running a business, preferably retail. Passion - We want you to be excited and enthusiastic about owning a cupcake shop. Involvement - You are expected be involved in your business on a daily basis, because we find greater success with owners that are actively involved in the operation of their shop. This business requires real commitment, attention to detail, and hard work. |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Equipment | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes} | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Inventory | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Receivables | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Payroll | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Support | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Marketing | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
| Operations | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 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 |
| Don Pan Bakeries | Florida |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Don Pan Bakeries | |