Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Indigo Joe's | Chocolate Bar | |
| Investment | 1200000 - 1300000 | 250000 - 500000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1.50% | |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Indigo Joe's | Chocolate Bar | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Indigo Joe's | Chocolate Bar | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Indigo Joe's | Chocolate Bar | |
| Training | Prior to the opening of the store, it is essential to successfully complete Indigo Joe's intensive 6-week franchise training program. This program will educate the franchise owner in all aspects of restaurant operations as well as provide him or her with all the necessary tools. Topics that will be covered include customer service, preparation of Indigo Joe's menu items, quality and food portion control, beverage and inventory management, cost control, employee hiring and scheduling, store safety guidelines, management tools and systems, turnover reduction and budgeting and forecasting. Store Opening training is provided for 7 days prior to the opening date and until 7 days after. This training is a more "hands on" approach to managing and successfully running an Indigo Joe's restaurant. | |
| Support | Indigo Joe's provides on-going operational support through their field service representatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Indigo Joe's | Chocolate Bar | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | 5% |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | 1.50% |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Year Founded | |
| Indigo Joe's | 1994 |
| Chocolate Bar | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Indigo Joe's | 2002 |
| Chocolate Bar | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Indigo Joe's | 10 years +10 |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Indigo Joe's | $10K |
| Chocolate Bar | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Indigo Joe's | No |
| Chocolate Bar | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Equipment | |
| Indigo Joe's} | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Inventory | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Receivables | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Payroll | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Indigo Joe's | Prior to the opening of the store, it is essential to successfully complete Indigo Joe's intensive 6-week franchise training program. This program will educate the franchise owner in all aspects of restaurant operations as well as provide him or her with all the necessary tools. Topics that will be covered include customer service, preparation of Indigo Joe's menu items, quality and food portion control, beverage and inventory management, cost control, employee hiring and scheduling, store safety guidelines, management tools and systems, turnover reduction and budgeting and forecasting. Store Opening training is provided for 7 days prior to the opening date and until 7 days after. This training is a more "hands on" approach to managing and successfully running an Indigo Joe's restaurant. |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Support | |
| Indigo Joe's | Indigo Joe's provides on-going operational support through their field service representatives |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Marketing | |
| Indigo Joe's | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Operations | |
| Indigo Joe's | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Chocolate Bar | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |
| International Expansion | |
| Indigo Joe's | |
| Chocolate Bar | |