Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| It's A Grind Coffee House | Kung Fu Tea | |
| Investment | 173150 - 473000 | 124050 - 428050 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1995 | 2013 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| It's A Grind Coffee House | Kung Fu Tea | |
| Experience | General business experience Strong people skills | |
Financing Options |
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| It's A Grind Coffee House | Kung Fu Tea | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| It's A Grind Coffee House | Kung Fu Tea | |
| Training | Additional training as needed | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| It's A Grind Coffee House | Kung Fu Tea | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, 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 | ||
| International Expansion | Australia, Canada, Mexico |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | 6% |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | 2% |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Year Founded | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | 1995 |
| Kung Fu Tea | 2013 |
| Year Franchised | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | 2000 |
| Kung Fu Tea | 2013 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | 10 years |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | $2.5K |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | General business experience Strong people skills |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | No |
| Kung Fu Tea | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Equipment | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House} | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Inventory | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Receivables | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Payroll | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | Additional training as needed |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Support | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Marketing | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| Operations | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | 40% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Kung Fu Tea | 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 | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | |
| International Expansion | |
| It's A Grind Coffee House | |
| Kung Fu Tea | Australia, Canada, Mexico |