Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Incredibly Edible Delites | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Investment | 100000 - 150000 | 40350 - 162850 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4.50% | $3,600 per year |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1985 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Incredibly Edible Delites | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Experience | Marketing skills Desire to grow a business | |
Financing Options |
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| Incredibly Edible Delites | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Incredibly Edible Delites | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Training | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes: * FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 2 days |
| Support | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get: * Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development * Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 18% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Incredibly Edible Delites | Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 | Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | 4.50% |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | $3,600 per year |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Year Founded | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | 1985 |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | 1993 |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | 10 years |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | $5K |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | $2,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | Marketing skills Desire to grow a business |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | No |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Equipment | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites} | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Inventory | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Receivables | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Payroll | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes: * FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 2 days |
| Support | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get: * Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development * Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Marketing | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| Operations | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | 18% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | 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 | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | 0 |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | |
| International Expansion | |
| Incredibly Edible Delites | |
| Repicci's Italian Ice | Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela |