Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Playday Cafe | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Investment | 346000 - 490000 | 300000 - 350000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 1.75% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Playday Cafe | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Experience | Previous Franchise/Restaurant/Childcare management experience a plus; Adequate Capitalization with a minimum liquidity of $100,000 plus the ability for financing; Minimum net worth of $250,000; Ability to develop at least one Playday Caf location, preferably more; Operator is an equity partner; Operator resides in desired market; A clear understanding of real estate development experience helpful; Desire and dedication to provide children with a safe and cheerful location to play in; A passion for and dedication to excellence in operations; The ability to create & manage an organization that effectively recruits, trains, retains, and motivates people; Understanding of local culture and strong ties to the community; Skills to effectively create and manage an organization. | No specific background can describe the ideal Hudsons Coffee Franchisee. Some come to us having never made a coffee, having never managed people, having never owned a business Provided that you have the ability to learn from us we can help you make the transition into the world of Hudsons Coffee. Some traits that are useful: * Dedication * Commitment * Ability to learn (and then teach!) * Business acumen * Speed and agility * Ability to lead and motivate others |
Financing Options |
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| Playday Cafe | Hudsons Coffee | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
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Training & Support |
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| Playday Cafe | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Training | * Thorough training in all aspects of the "on floor" Hudsons Coffee operation from register operation to Barista Brilliance. * All aspects of store management including opening and closing the store, shift and people management, weekly stock and labour control and monthly administration. * Information and Technology training covering "on floor" systems including ordering, loyalty and production systems. * Information and Technology training covering "back of house" systems including payroll, cash control, stock control and Accounts payable. * Introduction to recruitment and training. NB: Applicants should be aware that, in order to thoroughly train Franchisees, the program is conducted in Victoria for the 8 week period. | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Playday Cafe | Hudsons Coffee | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Australia |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | 6% |
| Hudsons Coffee | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | 1% |
| Hudsons Coffee | 1.75% |
| Year Founded | |
| Playday Cafe | 0 |
| Hudsons Coffee | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Playday Cafe | 0 |
| Hudsons Coffee | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Playday Cafe | 10 years |
| Hudsons Coffee | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Playday Cafe | Previous Franchise/Restaurant/Childcare management experience a plus; Adequate Capitalization with a minimum liquidity of $100,000 plus the ability for financing; Minimum net worth of $250,000; Ability to develop at least one Playday Caf location, preferably more; Operator is an equity partner; Operator resides in desired market; A clear understanding of real estate development experience helpful; Desire and dedication to provide children with a safe and cheerful location to play in; A passion for and dedication to excellence in operations; The ability to create & manage an organization that effectively recruits, trains, retains, and motivates people; Understanding of local culture and strong ties to the community; Skills to effectively create and manage an organization. |
| Hudsons Coffee | No specific background can describe the ideal Hudsons Coffee Franchisee. Some come to us having never made a coffee, having never managed people, having never owned a business Provided that you have the ability to learn from us we can help you make the transition into the world of Hudsons Coffee. Some traits that are useful: * Dedication * Commitment * Ability to learn (and then teach!) * Business acumen * Speed and agility * Ability to lead and motivate others |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Equipment | |
| Playday Cafe} | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Inventory | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Receivables | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Payroll | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | * Thorough training in all aspects of the "on floor" Hudsons Coffee operation from register operation to Barista Brilliance. * All aspects of store management including opening and closing the store, shift and people management, weekly stock and labour control and monthly administration. * Information and Technology training covering "on floor" systems including ordering, loyalty and production systems. * Information and Technology training covering "back of house" systems including payroll, cash control, stock control and Accounts payable. * Introduction to recruitment and training. NB: Applicants should be aware that, in order to thoroughly train Franchisees, the program is conducted in Victoria for the 8 week period. |
| Support | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Marketing | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Operations | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| International Expansion | |
| Playday Cafe | |
| Hudsons Coffee | Australia |