Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip vs Paris Baguette Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip vs Paris Baguette including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
Investment $43,900 - $499,100$719,271 - $1,401,546
Franchise Fee $30,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 6%3% - 5%
Advertising Fee 1.5%1%
Year Founded 20001986
Year Franchised 20001988
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs No/Yes-/Yes
Equipment No/Yes-/Yes
Inventory No/Yes-/-
Receivables No/Yes-/-
Payroll No/Yes-/-

Training & Support

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
Training - On-The-Job Training: 152 hours Classroom Training: 392 hours
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluationsNewsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software
Marketing Ad slicks, Regional advertisingCo-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media Loyalty program/app
Operations 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (60% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Expansion Plans

 
Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion NoYes

Company Overviews

About Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip

Ziad S. Dalal and Doyle P. Liesenfelt founded Nestle Toll House Caf'y Chip in 2000 to serve cookies and a variety of other Nestle products. Each cafe' menu features muffins, croissants, scones, rolls, cookies, cakes, biscotti, iced and hot coffees, and other chocolate treats.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Nestle Toll House Café by Chip franchise is $214,350 to $499,100 for a dine-in unit, $149,350 to $424,750 for an in-line unit, $145,400 to $311,700 for a kiosk and $43,900 to $112,400 for a non-baking satellite cart or kiosk. This includes $37,500 ($18,750 for a non-traditional venue) that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate. This also includes an additional $7,500 if a satellite location is included that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate. If you are acquiring franchise development rights, you will pay the farnchisor a development fee equal to$37,500 for the first Café to be developed and $18,750 for each additional Café to be developed.

About Paris Baguette

"No
Paris Baguette offers franchise owners a compelling and rewarding business opportunity. With proprietary recipes, an impressive product line and a proven track record, we are seeking individuals with the passion and motivation to partner with us to continue to bring this authentic local bakery across the United States and Internationally..

Veteran Incentives   15% off franchise fee

#132 in Franchise 500 for 2020.