Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| Investment | 234500 - 814500 | 95600 - 477500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1945 | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| Experience | In order to be considered, you must have a net worth of $250,000 and unrestricted capital in the amount of $100,000. | |
Financing Options |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 4 hours | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours Additional Training: As needed |
| Support | Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Social media Website development Email marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| 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 | Nationwide, |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, | |
| International Expansion | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Franchise Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
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| Royalty Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 6% |
| sweetFrog | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| sweetFrog | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 1945 |
| sweetFrog | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | 1989 |
| sweetFrog | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| sweetFrog | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
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| sweetFrog | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| 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. |
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Financing Options |
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| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | On-The-Job Training: 120 hours Classroom Training: 4 hours |
| sweetFrog | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours Additional Training: As needed |
| Support | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection |
| sweetFrog | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Ad Templates Social media Website development Email marketing |
| sweetFrog | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | Number of Employees Required to Run: 25 |
| sweetFrog | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| 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 |
| sweetFrog | Nationwide, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| sweetFrog | Nationwide, |
| International Expansion | |
| Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | |
| sweetFrog | Worldwide, |