Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Soul De Cuba Cafe | Red Hot & Blue | |
| Investment | 160350 - 487000 | 380700 - 1000000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2005 | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | 2009 | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Soul De Cuba Cafe | Red Hot & Blue | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Soul De Cuba Cafe | Red Hot & Blue | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Soul De Cuba Cafe | Red Hot & Blue | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 60 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Soul De Cuba Cafe | Red Hot & Blue | |
| 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 | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | 6% |
| Red Hot & Blue | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Year Founded | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | 2005 |
| Red Hot & Blue | 1988 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | 2009 |
| Red Hot & Blue | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Equipment | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe} | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Inventory | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Receivables | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Payroll | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Support | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | 60% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 60 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | 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 |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |
| International Expansion | |
| Soul De Cuba Cafe | |
| Red Hot & Blue | |