Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Rita's | Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Investment | 15100 - 435000 | 360000 - 466000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6.50% | |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | 1989 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Rita's | Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Rita's | Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Rita's | Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Training | 5 days at Cool University and 4 days on site | |
| Support | Cool Support Center, newsletter, meetings, toll-free phone line, grand opening, security/safety procedures, field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: average 2 full-time, 15 part-time | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Rita's | Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| US Expansion | Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia | 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Rita's | |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Rita's | |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Rita's | 6.50% |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Rita's | 3% |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Year Founded | |
| Rita's | 1984 |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | 2008 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Rita's | 1989 |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Rita's | 10 years |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Rita's | 50% of current franchise fee |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Rita's | |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
Financing Options |
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| Rita's | No |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Equipment | |
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| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
| Rita's | |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Rita's | 5 days at Cool University and 4 days on site |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Support | |
| Rita's | Cool Support Center, newsletter, meetings, toll-free phone line, grand opening, security/safety procedures, field operations/evaluations |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Marketing | |
| Rita's | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
| Operations | |
| Rita's | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: average 2 full-time, 15 part-time |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Rita's | Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia |
| Josie's Frozen Yogurt | 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 | |
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| International Expansion | |
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