Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Lox of Bagels | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Investment | 135000 - 165000 | 98000 - 237500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1986 | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Lox of Bagels | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Lox of Bagels | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Lox of Bagels | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Training | On-Site 4 Days | |
| Support | Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control 800 Telephone Hotline | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Average Number of Employees: 3 Full-time, 3 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Lox of Bagels | Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| US Expansion | 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 | Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, | |
| International Expansion | Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Wales |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Year Founded | |
| Lox of Bagels | 1986 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 1970 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Lox of Bagels | 1995 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Lox of Bagels | 5 years +5 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 1/4 of then-current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Equipment | |
| Lox of Bagels} | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Inventory | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Receivables | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Payroll | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Lox of Bagels | On-Site 4 Days |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| Support | |
| Lox of Bagels | Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Lox of Bagels | |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Lox of Bagels | Average Number of Employees: 3 Full-time, 3 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Lox of Bagels | 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 |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Lox of Bagels | Nationwide, |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |
| International Expansion | |
| Lox of Bagels | Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Wales |
| Cookie Factory Bakery | |