Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Surf City Squeeze | The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Investment | 64600 - 311750 | 164518 - 542768 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | $5.3K/yr. |
| Year Founded | 1989 | 1961 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Surf City Squeeze | The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Surf City Squeeze | The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Surf City Squeeze | The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| 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 | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations |
| 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) | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Surf City Squeeze | The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| US Expansion | Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 6% |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1% |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | $5.3K/yr. |
| Year Founded | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1989 |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | 1961 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 1995 |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | 1977 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 10 years |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 75% of then-current fee |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Industry experience General business experience |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | General business experience |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Surf City Squeeze | No |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Equipment | |
| Surf City Squeeze} | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Inventory | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Receivables | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Payroll | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
Training & Support |
|
| 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. |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| Support | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Surf City Squeeze | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| 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) |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | 0 |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |
| International Expansion | |
| Surf City Squeeze | |
| The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe | |