Rollerz vs Herrell's Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Rollerz vs Herrell's including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Rollerz Franchise
Herrell's Franchise
Investment $138,900 - $456,050$251,000 - $367,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$40,000
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee 1%-
Year Founded 19991973
Year Franchised 20001980
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee 75% of then-current fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Rollerz Franchise
Herrell's Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience

    • What we expect from a franchisee * A belief in the Herrell's Ice Cream product and system

    * Owner operation and interest in their community

    * Respect for employees

    * Franchisor respect and communication

    * Customer service that exceeds the norm (win that customer back every time they come into your store)

    * Cleanliness and neatness

    * Desire to succeed in one's own business

    Financing Options
     
    Rollerz Franchise
    Herrell's 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
     
    Rollerz Franchise
    Herrell's Franchise
    Training K-Tec is a 5-day training all Kahala franchisees receive and is the companion to brand specific in-store training. It introduces participants to the Kahala culture, level of support provided, and the roles and responsibilities for supporting franchisee and franchisor success. It provides exposure to basic business concepts such as customer service, profitability, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing and distribution, and more.During your training you will receive detailed instructions as well as hands-on experience making our award-winning ice cream, including thorough familiarization with all equipment.
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperativesSince the proof of the ice cream is in the eating, Herrell's Ice Cream will provide you with our absolutely best tasting, richest and creamiest ice cream recipes which have been perfected applying years of experience. How and where to order your inventory of perishable ingredients and supplies is crucial. During your pre-opening days in preparation for your opening, our staff will assist you in contacting various suppliers and in placing your initial orders. Once you are in operation, a member of the franchise staff will visit you on a regular basis. Areas such as ice cream making, daily operations, expense analysis, staff evaluation and promotional ideas can be discussed. The Herrell's Ice Cream and Herrell's Development staff is very supportive and is always only a phone call or e-mail away.
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Rollerz Franchise
    Herrell's Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Rollerz

    Established in 1999, Rollerz™ was intended to take care of the developing demand of the wellbeing cognizant, in a hurry buyer. Our wrapped-to-request moved sandwiches and new plates of mixed greens offer clients a nutritious contrasting option to conventional fast food. We take incredible pride in utilizing just the most astounding quality, freshest fixings and consolidating everything at a reasonable cost.

    We stand firm on our dedication to bolster our franchisees. When you turn into a Rollerz franchisee, we'll be close by all through the voyage of opening your store and past. Our committed group will help you with essential pre-opening strides, for example, site choice, outline and development, and in addition an amazing opening arrangement. Our working framework and industry encounter empowers us to keep the cost of section and working expenses as low as could be allowed.

    Rollerz is putting forth establishments to qualified people for single unit establishments and in addition Master Franchise rights and Area Development Agreements. Rollerz looks for people who will advance the time and exertion important keeping in mind the end goal to understand the most extreme potential achievable from every establishment area.

    About Herrell's

    Herrell's Ice Cream offers a unique concept. Sure, these days everyone has gourmet ice cream, but at Herrell's we know the best ice cream is handmade on the premises ice cream. Our product is fresh, rich and delicious, using only the finest ingredients to ensure a perfectly flavored ice cream. The Smoosh-in, a Herrell's innovation, tantalizes its customers by allowing them to select their favorite flavor of ice cream and Smoosh-in, a variety of candies, nuts and cookies and top it with our award-winning hot fudge creating an infinite number of unique special flavor experiences.
    Herrell's Ice Cream has gained a well-deserved reputation for excellence. We are the original and are still the best! As the owner of a Herrell's Ice Cream franchise, you will be backed by this excellent reputation. The success of Herrell's Ice Cream has resulted in many industry copycats, but the ice cream quality has never been matched. Dedicated to creativity and the pursuit of excellence, Herrell's Ice Cream continues to be at the top of distinctive taste and customer loyalty. As a Herrell's Ice Cream franchise owner, you too will benefit from the realization of a dream come true.
    Since 1973, the Herrell's name has been synonymous with premium, gourmet ice cream made right in-house from the finest ingredients. At our flagship ice cream shop in Northampton, Massachusetts - in the heart of the Pioneer Valley - we still slow-churn our ice cream with care. And over the years, we've added many more frozen desserts and baked goods to tempt every taste!