Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Seattle's Best Coffee | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Investment | 267200 - 444000 | 300000 - 350000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5%-7% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 1.75% |
| Year Founded | 1970 | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | 1994 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Seattle's Best Coffee | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Experience | 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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| Seattle's Best Coffee | Hudsons Coffee | |
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| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Seattle's Best Coffee | Hudsons Coffee | |
| Training | Initial training is included with your start-up fees. With expert training, your team will confidently deliver the successful Seattle's Best Coffee experience every time. You will have the opportunity to train in our corporate cafes and we come to your soon-to-open cafe to initiate a three week training course prior to opening. | * 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 | The Seattle's Best Coffee comprehensive franchise program provides its franchisees with support from site selection approvals to store opening assistance, initial cafe training, ongoing consultation, employee training programs, marketing programs and materials, new products and more. | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Seattle's Best Coffee | Hudsons Coffee | |
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| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Australia |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 5%-7% |
| Hudsons Coffee | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 1% |
| Hudsons Coffee | 1.75% |
| Year Founded | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 1970 |
| Hudsons Coffee | 1998 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | 1994 |
| Hudsons Coffee | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| 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 | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Equipment | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee} | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Inventory | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Receivables | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Payroll | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | Initial training is included with your start-up fees. With expert training, your team will confidently deliver the successful Seattle's Best Coffee experience every time. You will have the opportunity to train in our corporate cafes and we come to your soon-to-open cafe to initiate a three week training course prior to opening. |
| 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 | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | The Seattle's Best Coffee comprehensive franchise program provides its franchisees with support from site selection approvals to store opening assistance, initial cafe training, ongoing consultation, employee training programs, marketing programs and materials, new products and more. |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Marketing | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Operations | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | |
| International Expansion | |
| Seattle's Best Coffee | |
| Hudsons Coffee | Australia |