Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Investment | 385000 - 595000 | 575900 - 939700 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | 2% |
| Year Founded | 1991 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Experience | For candidates applying for a single unit agreement, you should have a credit score of 700+, liquid capital of $200,000 or more and a net worth of over $350,000. For candidates applying for multiple units, the requirements in terms of both professional backgrounds, skill sets are determined on a case-by-case basis. Candidates with strong credit are often suitable for SBA or traditional business loans that can cover up to 75% of the overall investment. Cheba Hut has relationships with lendors in the franchise space and will make the appropriate introductions during the Education Process. | |
Financing Options |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Training | Our Training Program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to operate your Good Earth Coffeehouse. Training is held at Good Earth’s corporate offices and a training store, both in Calgary, Alberta. The cost of our Training Program is included in the franchise fee, although you will have personal expenses including transportation, meals, and accommodations while training. All Good Earth Franchise Partners are required to attend and successfully complete the training program. | On-The-Job Training: 84 hours Classroom Training: 84 hours |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 - 20 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| 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 | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 7% |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2% |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 1991 |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 2005 |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | For candidates applying for a single unit agreement, you should have a credit score of 700+, liquid capital of $200,000 or more and a net worth of over $350,000. For candidates applying for multiple units, the requirements in terms of both professional backgrounds, skill sets are determined on a case-by-case basis. Candidates with strong credit are often suitable for SBA or traditional business loans that can cover up to 75% of the overall investment. Cheba Hut has relationships with lendors in the franchise space and will make the appropriate introductions during the Education Process. |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Equipment | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery} | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Inventory | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Receivables | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| Payroll | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | Our Training Program equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to operate your Good Earth Coffeehouse. Training is held at Good Earth’s corporate offices and a training store, both in Calgary, Alberta. The cost of our Training Program is included in the franchise fee, although you will have personal expenses including transportation, meals, and accommodations while training. All Good Earth Franchise Partners are required to attend and successfully complete the training program. |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | On-The-Job Training: 84 hours Classroom Training: 84 hours |
| Support | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | * Ongoing use of Good Earth Cafes Ltd. Trademarks and Operating System * National Marketing Program * Local Marketing Guidance * Corporate Communication Programs |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development |
| Operations | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 - 20 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | 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 | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | 0 |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |
| International Expansion | |
| Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery | |
| Cheba Hut Toasted Subs | |