Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Smoothie Factory | |
| Investment | 234500 - 814500 | 141500 - 424500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1945 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 1997 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Smoothie Factory | |
| Experience | In order to be considered, you must have a net worth of $250,000 and unrestricted capital in the amount of $100,000. | * A 620 or higher credit score * Investment capital equal to 30% of the purchase price * $10-$15K of working capital |
Financing Options |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Smoothie Factory | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Smoothie Factory | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 4 hours | |
| Support | Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Social media Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Smoothie Factory | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 6% |
| Smoothie Factory | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Year Founded | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 1945 |
| Smoothie Factory | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 1989 |
| Smoothie Factory | 1997 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | In order to be considered, you must have a net worth of $250,000 and unrestricted capital in the amount of $100,000. |
| Smoothie Factory | * A 620 or higher credit score * Investment capital equal to 30% of the purchase price * $10-$15K of working capital |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Equipment | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream} | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Inventory | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Receivables | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Payroll | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 4 hours |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Support | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Marketing | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Ad Templates Social media Website development Email marketing |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Operations | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 |
| Smoothie Factory | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 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 |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |
| International Expansion | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| Smoothie Factory | |