Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Investment | 64600 - 311750 | 141500 - 304200 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1989 | 2014 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Training | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Surf City Squeeze | Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 6% |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1% |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Year Founded | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1989 |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | 2014 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1995 |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 10 years |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 75% of then-current fee |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Industry experience General business experience |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Surf City Squeeze | No |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Equipment | |
| Surf City Squeeze} | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Inventory | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Receivables | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Payroll | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Surf City Squeeze | K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more. |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Support | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Marketing | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| Operations | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | 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 | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 0 |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |
| International Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| Bambu Desserts & Drinks | |