If you’re an entrepreneur looking for a fresh opportunity, or you’re a multi-unit owner with an eye to add value to your portfolio, consider FruitFlowers, one of the world’s most beloved and leading gift and treat destinations.
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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of FruitFlowers vs Philly's Own Soft Pretzel Bakery including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $147,000 - $218,950 | $163,750 - $243,500 |
Franchise Fee | $35,000 | $29,500 |
Royalty Fee | 5 % of gross sales | 7% |
Advertising Fee | up to 2% of gross sales | $100/ month |
Year Founded | 1984 | - |
Year Franchised | 1993 | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | No/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | No/- |
Equipment | -/- | No/- |
Inventory | -/- | No/- |
Receivables | -/- | No/- |
Payroll | -/- | No/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | The training program includes all facets of shop operations including hands-on instruction in the creation of our designs. During the three-week program, training includes:
* FruitFlowers design training * Purchasing * Organization of delivery system * Order taking * Staff development * Management techniques * Bookkeeping procedures * Advertising and marketing * Public relations plan | As a new franchisee, you will attend classroom training at our corporate facility in Doylestown, PA. Also, at the time your shop opens for business, a corporate trainer will be on-hand to assist with the process. After your shop opens, we will assist you and your staff anytime help is needed. We will visit your store from time-to-time to provide guidance, as well. |
Support | As a FruitFlowers Franchise Partner you get:
* Intensive hands-on training at our Philadelphia based facility covering everything from product creation to staff development
* Site selection, facility layout and design assistance * Extensive marketing and public relations support, including a customized webstore on FruitFlowers.com * Our National Franchise Conference held annually in a selected location Best of all, you get the exclusive use in your territory of the most respected name in the business - FruitFlowers! | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
If you’re an entrepreneur looking for a fresh opportunity, or you’re a multi-unit owner with an eye to add value to your portfolio, consider FruitFlowers, one of the world’s most beloved and leading gift and treat destinations.
Owning a Philly's Own Soft Pretzel Bakery is a unique opportunity. Our shops main product line is one that everyone loves, soft pretzels! We offer two very popular styles of pretzels with the Philly Style Soft Pretzel and Grandma's Sweet Soft Pretzel. Our pretzels come in a variety of flavors as well. This diverse product offering attracts a wider customer base. Our other fine baked goods, as well as our delicious line of drinks expands our shops' appeal even further. If you are someone looking for your first business opportunity, we invite you to explore Philly's Own Soft Pretzel Bakery. And for those of you seasoned business owners, we look forward to discussing the advantages of becoming an owner in our Philly's Own franchise system.