Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Little Scoops | Shakes Alive | |
| Investment | 87000 - 152000 | 0 - 0 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | $350/wk | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2002 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Little Scoops | Shakes Alive | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Little Scoops | Shakes Alive | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Little Scoops | Shakes Alive | |
| Training | Ongoing support as needed | 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 | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | 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 | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks | Includes marketing plans in advertising materials for use in your own local market. |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit 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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| Little Scoops | Shakes Alive | |
| US Expansion | North East, | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Little Scoops | $350/wk |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Year Founded | |
| Little Scoops | 2002 |
| Shakes Alive | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Little Scoops | 2003 |
| Shakes Alive | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Little Scoops | 10 years |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Little Scoops | No |
| Shakes Alive | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Equipment | |
| Little Scoops} | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Inventory | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Receivables | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Payroll | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Little Scoops | Ongoing support as needed |
| 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 | |
| Little Scoops | Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| 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 | |
| Little Scoops | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks |
| Shakes Alive | Includes marketing plans in advertising materials for use in your own local market. |
| Operations | |
| Little Scoops | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Shakes Alive | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Little Scoops | North East, |
| Shakes Alive | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |
| International Expansion | |
| Little Scoops | |
| Shakes Alive | |