Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Sweet Factory | Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Investment | 355500 - 1500000 | 184000 - 363350 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1%-2% | |
| Year Founded | 2003 | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Sweet Factory | Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Sweet Factory | Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Sweet Factory | Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Training | Prior to your store opening, you'll have the opportunity to train at an actual Fuzziwig's Candy Factory store where you'll learn first-hand what it takes to run the business. You'll also benefit from classroom-style training led by our team of experienced business professionals. The training continues long after your doors open. Your Fuzziwig's Candy Factory Field Consultant will be in regular contact with you and you'll be able to network with corporate staff as well as other franchisees. Additional support is also provided through our Franchisee Center, periodic field training, seminars, and regional and national meetings. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Sweet Factory | Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Sweet Factory | 6% |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Sweet Factory | 1%-2% |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Year Founded | |
| Sweet Factory | 2003 |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 1996 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Sweet Factory | 2004 |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Sweet Factory | 10 years+5+5 |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | $100 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Start-up Costs | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Inventory | |
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| Receivables | |
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| Payroll | |
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Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Prior to your store opening, you'll have the opportunity to train at an actual Fuzziwig's Candy Factory store where you'll learn first-hand what it takes to run the business. You'll also benefit from classroom-style training led by our team of experienced business professionals. The training continues long after your doors open. Your Fuzziwig's Candy Factory Field Consultant will be in regular contact with you and you'll be able to network with corporate staff as well as other franchisees. Additional support is also provided through our Franchisee Center, periodic field training, seminars, and regional and national meetings. |
| Support | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Operations | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | 70% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (70% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Sweet Factory | |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Sweet Factory | 0 |
| Fuzziwig's Candy Factory | |
| International Expansion | |
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