The New York Butcher Shoppe vs SnoWizard Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The New York Butcher Shoppe vs SnoWizard including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
The New York Butcher Shoppe Franchise
SnoWizard Franchise
Investment $385,500 - $500,500$2,708 - $9,492
Franchise Fee $35,000N/A
Royalty Fee to 4%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1999-
Year Franchised 2003-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee 20% of fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
The New York Butcher Shoppe Franchise
SnoWizard Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    The New York Butcher Shoppe Franchise
    SnoWizard Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    The New York Butcher Shoppe Franchise
    SnoWizard Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    The New York Butcher Shoppe Franchise
    SnoWizard Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About The New York Butcher Shoppe

    The New York Butcher Shoppe was founded in 1999 in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Since that time it has grown in popularity with customers and now has locations in South Carolina and Georgia with plans for new stores in additional states. The The New York Butcher Shoppe concept is founded on the principles of outstanding customer service and the highest quality product, in a clean and inviting atmosphere. Our line of hand cut steaks using Premium Angus Beef , prepared entrees, side dishes, salads and dips are always fresh and provide a unique shopping niche for our customers. We also offer fresh sausages, frozen pastas, vegetables, hard to find grocery items, and a top selection of fine wines and cheeses. The stores are able to operate well on small staffs in retail space from 1,100 - 1,600 square feet. Assistance with site selection is provided by us, as well as guidance through your opening and ongoing operations. As the owners of the Franchiser, we also operate stores and are hands on every day to build the brand and the system. Our commitment to successful franchisees is the same as our commitment to our customers and standards of operation. We will provide each franchisee:

    Initial investment for a store can run from $385,500-$500,500 depending on your lease, build out, and other factors.

    About SnoWizard

    SnoWizard is your full service company, providing top quality products, information, and services necessary to establish and operate a viable SnoBall business, from our unparalleled ice shaving machine and over 150 exquisite flavors, to all required supplies.

    When you purchase your machine from SnoWizard, you purchase a company supported by expertise derived from 80 years of knowledge and hands on experience; more than any one else in the business. You're more than just a sale to us, you're our customer, and we know the value of a satisfied customer. We're here to assist in making certain that your business is successful. Our knowledgeable and professional staff is always available to answer any question, anytime, and provide the correct answers. Your success is our success.
    The SnoWizard management team stands ready to provide the necessary materials and guidance to assist all SnoWizard operators in meeting or exceeding realistically established goals.