Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sloan's Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| Investment | 587952 - 896600 | 95600 - 477500 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% Nat'l | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | 1999 | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | 1999 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
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| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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Financing Options |
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Training & Support |
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| Sloan's Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| Training | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a Sloan's franchise and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours Additional Training: As needed |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators). | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Sloan's Ice Cream | sweetFrog | |
| 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 | Nationwide, |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, | Nationwide, |
| International Expansion | Worldwide, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Franchise Fee | |
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| Royalty Fee | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 6% |
| sweetFrog | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1% Nat'l |
| sweetFrog | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1999 |
| sweetFrog | 2009 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 1999 |
| sweetFrog | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 5 years |
| sweetFrog | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
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Financing Options |
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| Receivables | |
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Training & Support |
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| Sloan's Ice Cream | The initial training covers all material aspects of the operation of a Sloan's franchise and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. |
| sweetFrog | On-The-Job Training: 24 hours Classroom Training: 24 hours Additional Training: As needed |
| Support | |
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| sweetFrog | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
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| sweetFrog | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
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| sweetFrog | 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | 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 |
| sweetFrog | Nationwide, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Sloan's Ice Cream | Nationwide, |
| sweetFrog | Nationwide, |
| International Expansion | |
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| sweetFrog | Worldwide, |