Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Investment | 226700 - 425500 | 207700 - 587800 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2.50% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 2007 | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| 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 | Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours | On-The-Job Training: up to 5 days Classroom Training: up to 10 days |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Gigi's Cupcakes | Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 5% |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2.50% |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2007 |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 2008 |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | 10 years |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
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. |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Equipment | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes} | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Inventory | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Receivables | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Payroll | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | On-The-Job Training: 91 hours Classroom Training: 52 hours |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | On-The-Job Training: up to 5 days Classroom Training: up to 10 days |
| 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 |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Purchasing Co-ops Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations |
| Marketing | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates |
| Operations | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6 |
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 |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Gigi's Cupcakes | |
| Joey Bag a Donuts | |