Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Herrell's | Shakes Alive | |
| Investment | 251000 - 367000 | 0 - 0 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1973 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1980 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Herrell's | Shakes Alive | |
| Experience | What we expect from a franchisee * A belief in the Herrell's Ice Cream product and system * Owner operation and interest in their community * Respect for employees * Franchisor respect and communication * Customer service that exceeds the norm (win that customer back every time they come into your store) * Cleanliness and neatness * Desire to succeed in one's own business | |
Financing Options |
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| Herrell's | Shakes Alive | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Herrell's | Shakes Alive | |
| Training | During your training you will receive detailed instructions as well as hands-on experience making our award-winning ice cream, including thorough familiarization with all equipment. | Covers the areas of administration, operations, customer service and more. Valuable, hands-on experience will be gained through on-the-job training at an existing Shakes Alive! location. Shortly before your location opens, an experienced trainer will attend your grand opening in order to help assure that things start as smooth as possible. |
| Support | Since the proof of the ice cream is in the eating, Herrell's Ice Cream will provide you with our absolutely best tasting, richest and creamiest ice cream recipes which have been perfected applying years of experience. How and where to order your inventory of perishable ingredients and supplies is crucial. During your pre-opening days in preparation for your opening, our staff will assist you in contacting various suppliers and in placing your initial orders. Once you are in operation, a member of the franchise staff will visit you on a regular basis. Areas such as ice cream making, daily operations, expense analysis, staff evaluation and promotional ideas can be discussed. The Herrell's Ice Cream and Herrell's Development staff is very supportive and is always only a phone call or e-mail away. | We are eager to share our expertise with you, and will be available to answer your questions by phone or email at any time. Plus, you will be periodically visited by a Shakes Alive! representative who can provide assistance and insight. |
| Marketing | Includes marketing plans in advertising materials for use in your own local market. | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Herrell's | Shakes Alive | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Herrell's | 6% |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Year Founded | |
| Herrell's | 1973 |
| Shakes Alive | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Herrell's | 1980 |
| Shakes Alive | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Herrell's | What we expect from a franchisee * A belief in the Herrell's Ice Cream product and system * Owner operation and interest in their community * Respect for employees * Franchisor respect and communication * Customer service that exceeds the norm (win that customer back every time they come into your store) * Cleanliness and neatness * Desire to succeed in one's own business |
| Shakes Alive | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Equipment | |
| Herrell's} | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Inventory | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Receivables | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Payroll | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Herrell's | During your training you will receive detailed instructions as well as hands-on experience making our award-winning ice cream, including thorough familiarization with all equipment. |
| Shakes Alive | Covers the areas of administration, operations, customer service and more. Valuable, hands-on experience will be gained through on-the-job training at an existing Shakes Alive! location. Shortly before your location opens, an experienced trainer will attend your grand opening in order to help assure that things start as smooth as possible. |
| Support | |
| Herrell's | Since the proof of the ice cream is in the eating, Herrell's Ice Cream will provide you with our absolutely best tasting, richest and creamiest ice cream recipes which have been perfected applying years of experience. How and where to order your inventory of perishable ingredients and supplies is crucial. During your pre-opening days in preparation for your opening, our staff will assist you in contacting various suppliers and in placing your initial orders. Once you are in operation, a member of the franchise staff will visit you on a regular basis. Areas such as ice cream making, daily operations, expense analysis, staff evaluation and promotional ideas can be discussed. The Herrell's Ice Cream and Herrell's Development staff is very supportive and is always only a phone call or e-mail away. |
| Shakes Alive | We are eager to share our expertise with you, and will be available to answer your questions by phone or email at any time. Plus, you will be periodically visited by a Shakes Alive! representative who can provide assistance and insight. |
| Marketing | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | Includes marketing plans in advertising materials for use in your own local market. |
| Operations | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| International Expansion | |
| Herrell's | |
| Shakes Alive | |