The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe vs Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
Investment $164,518 - $542,768$224,500 - $584,100
Franchise Fee $30,000$45,000
Royalty Fee 4%6%
Advertising Fee $5.3K/yr.2%
Year Founded 19612010
Year Franchised 19772012
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options

     
    The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
    Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/No-/Yes
    Equipment No/No-/Yes
    Inventory No/No-/Yes
    Receivables No/No-/Yes
    Payroll No/No-/Yes

    Training & Support

     
    The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
    Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
    Training - On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 18 hours
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluationsPurchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing -Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8

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

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    Expansion Plans

     
    The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Franchise
    Nekter Juice Bars Inc. 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 Nekter Juice Bars Inc.

    In 2010, Nekter Juice Bars Inc. set out to transform the juice and smoothie space similarly to how the coffee experience was reinvented in the early 1990’s. Nekter Juice Bars Inc. believes that “healthy” can be affordable, taste good, and feel good too, and it is our mission to provide a healthy foundation for people to feel and live better.

    With an Average Unit Volume of $837,263*, outstanding training & support, and huge growth potential, Nekter Juice Bars Inc. is the ideal franchise opportunity for you.

    If you are acquiring the right to open three or five locations under our development agreement, instead of paying the franchisor the $45,000 initial franchise fee for one location you will pay to the franchisor either $96,000 for the development of two stores or $145,000 for the development of five stores under the terms of the franchisor’s development agreement. Upon signing, you will pay to the franchisor a Development Fee equal to 100% of the Initial Franchise Fee due for each Store you commit to develop.
    Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee
    "Entrepreneur
    #128 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
    #100 in Franchise 500 for 2020.