Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees vs Bear Creek Coffee Franchise Comparison

We appreciate your interest in learning about how to become a Gloria Jean's Coffees Franchise Partner. The specialty coffee business is becoming increasingly competitive. The industry is shifting to chains because of their advantages in purchasing power, focused advertising, innovative product introductions, management control systems, and specialized training. With 57 locations in the USA and more than 800 Internationally, 23 years of experience in franchising, at Gloria Jean's you're teaming up with one of the largest, most experienced franchise coffee companies around. We believe we have the organization, experience and support that leads to success. Our system is proven, established, and has passed the test of time.

#392 in Franchise 500 for 2020.

Bear Creek Coffee was founded in 2000 on the foundation of exceptional high quality specialty coffee and unequaled service. Bear Creek Coffee has gone thru many changes since that time, now with new leadership Bear Creek Coffee will go back to the basics.

Chris Williamson, Owner of Bear Creek Coffee, brings key experience and passion in servicing wholesale and retail customers in the coffee industry. 'We are committed to exceptional quality in our fresh roasted small batch coffees and providing unequaled service to our customers, this is the paramount goal of our Bear Creek Coffee Team.'

Efficiency, economy and profitability, coupled with superior products, service, and value are the foundation of Bear Creek Coffee's "It's a Great Business Opportunity" program. New operators are often inexperienced in the food service/coffee industry. Our licensees receive continuing support, beginning with primary planning and location selection, access to excellent marketing information as well as expert guidance with interior design, build-out and installation. Grand opening support is our pleasure to provide! Yours, Mine or Ours!

Bear Creek Licensees are not restricted to Corporate menu or marketing packages. Licensees have the leeway to elaborate or change menu items as fits their specific clientele. Specialty Gourmet Coffees are the basis of our operations, whether Double Drive Thrus, Cafe Build outs or Carts. Licensee/owners have flexibility, allowing them to focus on the tastes of their own target market.