Mocha Delites vs Gourmet Cup Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Mocha Delites vs Gourmet Cup including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Mocha Delites Franchise
Gourmet Cup Franchise
Investment $53,500 - $232,500$120,000 - $200,000
Franchise Fee $22,500$25,000
Royalty Fee 5%8%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 20001985
Year Franchised 20011986
Term Of Agreement 5 years5 years
Term Of Agreement 5 years5 years
Renewal Fee $10K$5K


Business Experience Requirements

 
Mocha Delites Franchise
Gourmet Cup Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Must have good customer service skills
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    Financing Options

     
    Mocha Delites Franchise
    Gourmet Cup Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoNo/No
    Start-up Costs No/YesNo/No
    Equipment No/YesNo/No
    Inventory No/NoNo/No
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support

     
    Mocha Delites Franchise
    Gourmet Cup Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluationsNewsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
    Marketing Co-op advertisingCo-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media
    Operations Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    2% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)


    Expansion Plans

     
    Mocha Delites Franchise
    Gourmet Cup Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesYes

    Company Overviews

    About Mocha Delites

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    About Gourmet Cup

    Gourmet Cup Beverage Station is the latest retail coffee concept from Shefield Group. The Gourmet Cup Beverage Station environment provides fun, energetic friendly service in a classic coffee shop setting. Consumers can select from the following:

    unique coffees with many flavours on offer;
    other beverages like caramel lattes, hot chocolate, cappuccino and espresso;
    nutritious snacks and fresh-baked treats.

    Gourmet Cup Beverage Station locations are designed to offer both an initial WOW factor as well as a place for consumers to relax. With its unique character, ambiance and wide selection of beverages, Gourmet Cup Beverage Station locations are absolutely unique.