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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Cargo & James Tea vs Espresso To Go including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $100,000 - $250,000 | $130,000 - $500,000 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | 7% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 2001 | 2003 |
Year Franchised | 2006 | 2003 |
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/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | - |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Cargo & James Tea has pioneered the specialty tea cafe business concept and knows the time is right to capitalize on increased tea consumption across Canada and the U.S., in a caf� setting. Cargo & James is truly revolutionizing the way we drink tea. With a trendy atmosphere and inviting feel to the caf�, stepping into a Cargo & James breaks the stereotype that tea is old. The tea industry is expected to exceed $10 Billion in sales by 2010 according to the Sage Report, �Tea is Hot�.
Imagine for a moment this was your business - selling great coffee to happy customer’s each day.Your typical day would start around 7.00 am and finish around 1.00 pm Monday to Friday, but the hours you work is up to you.
You would visit around 20 businesses and if you sold 100 cups each day you would make an operating profit of around $75,000, and if you sold 150 cups per day, firstly you would pay no fees of any kind and make an operating profit of around $130,000 per year.
You could work weekends if you wanted to or you could not, it’s up to you.
If you are looking for a great work life balance, excellent income and the freedom of working for yourself, this business is for you.