I Can't Believe It's Yogurt vs Creamistry Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of I Can't Believe It's Yogurt vs Creamistry including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Investment $110,000 - $203,000$224,500 - $576,500
Franchise Fee $15,000$40,000
Royalty Fee 06%
Advertising Fee 2.3%1.5%
Year Founded 19772014
Year Franchised 19832014
Term Of Agreement 10 years +10-
Term Of Agreement 10 years +10-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Experience -- a passion for customer service - a strong business acumen.

Financing Options
 
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Training 1. Corporate Headquarters 10 Days 2. Store 1 Week On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 9-12 hours Additional Training: 10-12 days at franchisee's location
Support -Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing -Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 6 Part-time

Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged

Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 - 20

Expansion Plans
 
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About I Can't Believe It's Yogurt

Through nearly 5,000 franchises, CoolBrands International Inc., formerly known as Yogen Fruz World-Wide, Inc. sells frozen yogurt and ice cream, including I Can't Believe It's Yogurt, in Canada, the United States, and 80 other countries worldwide.


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Traditional Franchises: We are actively looking for single store franchisees in over 20 countries. Development Agreements: On a selective basis, we enter into Master Franchise exclusive development agreement with companies who are interested in bringing the I Can't Believe It's Yogurt experience to new markets. We are actively looking for master franchisees for any country worldwide and most States in the USA.
 
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt is committed to developing innovative new products prompting customers to return again and again - keeping I Can't Believe It's Yogurt ahead of the competition, constantly refreshing the business with new flavors.

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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559-241-4881

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