Surf City Squeeze vs Creamistry Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Surf City Squeeze vs Creamistry including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Surf City Squeeze Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Investment $64,600 - $311,750$224,500 - $576,500
Franchise Fee $30,000$40,000
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee 1%1.5%
Year Founded 19892014
Year Franchised 19952014
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee 75% of then-current fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Surf City Squeeze Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
    		• - a passion for customer service - a strong business acumen.

    Financing Options
     
    Surf City Squeeze Franchise
    Creamistry Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/No-/Yes
    Equipment No/Yes-/Yes
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Surf City Squeeze Franchise
    Creamistry 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. On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 9-12 hours Additional Training: 10-12 days at franchisee's location
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperativesGrand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertisingAd Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
    Operations 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    		Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 - 20

    Expansion Plans
     
    Surf City Squeeze Franchise
    Creamistry Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Surf City Squeeze

    The SURF CITY SQUEEZE diversifying framework has turned out to be exceptionally fruitful. A critical number of existing franchisees are searching for extra areas and in addition a few planned franchisees in the endorsement procedure to be conceded establishments as they get to be distinctly accessible. The Franchise Department can help with finding financing, site determination, development coordination and notwithstanding finding a bookkeeper. The Franchise Department likewise unequivocally energizes communication between the franchisees keeping in mind the end goal to make an extended hotspot for thoughts, data, and support.

    We comprehend what it takes to make a decent smoothie and we set ourselves apart from our rivals by utilizing just the most tasty organic product, most elevated quality supplements* and our restrictive smoothie blend, all of which make our smoothies genuinely novel. What's more, as smoothies keep on being a well known supper trade and nibble alternative for customers, Surf City Squeeze® can possibly proceed with its development.

    We stand firm on our dedication to bolster our franchisees. When you turn into a Surf City Squeeze franchisee, we'll be close by all through the excursion of opening your store and past. Our devoted Surf City Squeeze group will help you with imperative pre-opening strides, for example, site choice, outline and development, and in addition a great opening arrangement. Our working framework and industry encounter empowers us to keep the cost of passage and working expenses as low as would be prudent.

    Making waves since 1981

    About Creamistry

    We at Creamistry are Ice Cream Fanatics! We believe ice cream should never be sitting in a freezer waiting to be served. Our ice cream is made-to-order, freshly prepared and frozen right in front of the customer. Combine it with great customer service and a spectacular liquid nitrogen smoke show, and you have a recipe for success. We're always looking for owners who are as passionate about ice cream as we are - franchisees who love to put smiles on people's faces with quality products, friendly staff, an enjoyable environment and one of a kind experience that will have people coming in again and again.
    Franchise Fee: $40,000.00 2nd Store: $30,000.00 Subsequent Stores: $20,000.00

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