The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe vs Forever Yogurt Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe vs Forever Yogurt including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
Forever Yogurt Franchise
Investment $164,518 - $542,768$240,000 - $478,450
Franchise Fee $30,000$40,000
Royalty Fee 4%6%
Advertising Fee $5.3K/yr.2%
Year Founded 19612010
Year Franchised 19772012
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
Forever Yogurt Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
    		• -

    Financing Options
     
    The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
    Forever Yogurt Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
    Forever Yogurt Franchise
    Training -

    Hands-on training at our corporate office, become a froyo expert. On-The-Job Training: 1-3 days Classroom Training: 1-2 weeks

    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluationsPurchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations
    Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    		Absentee Ownership Allowed

    Expansion Plans
     
    The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
    Forever Yogurt Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion NoYes

    Company Overviews

    About The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe

    First sold exclusively in New York City gourmet shops, Haagen-Dazs ice cream started distribution in 1961. As word grew, the first franchises opened in the mid-1970s. Haagen-Dazs ice cream is distributed in more than 50 countries with shops in more than 600 locations.

    "Entrepreneur
    #397 in Franchise 500 for 2020.

    About Forever Yogurt

    Forever Yogurt is growing! This young and fun company is an award-winning, leading brand in the industry. With high grossing stores and low overhead, don't miss out on franchising in the US or internationally with Forever Yogurt. We are currently seeking national and international multi-unit owners with exclusive territory rights, and single-unit franchise owners.