Treats vs Dreamy Donuts Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Treats Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
Investment $121,000 - $260,000$300,000 - $400,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$60,000
Royalty Fee 7%7%
Advertising Fee 1%3%
Year Founded 1977-
Year Franchised 1979-
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Treats Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
Experience -Whilst experience in the food retail industry will be looked upon favourably, formal experience is not always necessary, as our comprehensive training program is designed to prepare you for running the business operation. What matters most to us; is that our franchisees share the same passion and enthusiasm for the Dreamy Donuts business that we do.

Financing Options
 
Treats Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
Treats Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
Training 1. Training Center 2 Weeks

2. On-Site

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Support Central Purchasing

Field Operation Evaluation

Field Training

Initial Store Opening

Franchisee Newsletter

Regional or National Meetings

800 Telephone Hotline

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Marketing --
Operations Average Number of Employees: 3 Full-time, 2 Part-time

Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged

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Expansion Plans
 
Treats Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About Treats

Micro-bakery concept, featuring gourmet and specialty coffees and fresh-baked, on-site baked goods, including muffins, cookies and bagels. Three concept variations are available: TREATS BAKERY (~400 SF) serves the base menu offering; TREATS CAFE (~1,200 SF) also serves sandwiches (baguettes), soups and salads; TREATS COFFEE EMPORIUM (~1,200 SF) also offers coffee beans, coffee-related merchandise and sandwiches.

About Dreamy Donuts

Since 2006, The Dreamy Donuts business is a premium donut and coffee franchise operation with stores in Australia and New Zealand and with a view to the world. We take pride in using the finest ingredients throughout our entire Dreamy Donuts range to make sure we are able to create what we consider to be the best tasting donuts possible. We also have our own premium Dreamy Donuts blend of coffee, delicious cold beverages and can provide donut cakes for special occasions. There are two things that we never compromise on; quality product and exceptional customer service standards. The Dreamy Donuts business has become a fast growing franchise in a relative short time. This is not surprising given the demand for our gourmet donut flavours, high quality product and dedication to great customer service. Our success can also be attributed to the hard work and dedication of the 'Dream Team', made up of our staff, our franchisees and their team members.
All Dreamy Donuts franchisees have access to a complete franchise system which comprises site selection, development, fit out and training combined with ongoing management, marketing, operational and other support. The future looks bright for the Dreamy Donuts business as we grow within Australia and overseas.
As of 2015, Dreamy Donuts had 15 stores throughout Australia and New Zealand.