Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! vs Aspen Leaf Yogurt Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! vs Aspen Leaf Yogurt including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! Franchise
Aspen Leaf Yogurt Franchise
Investment $175,000 - $225,000$360,000 - $466,000
Franchise Fee $75,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee 1%-
Year Founded 19492009
Year Franchised 20042009
Term Of Agreement 10 yeaqrs +10-
Term Of Agreement 10 yeaqrs +10-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! Franchise
Aspen Leaf Yogurt Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! Franchise
Aspen Leaf Yogurt Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
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Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! Franchise
Aspen Leaf Yogurt Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations Average Number of Employees: 3-4 Full-time, 2-4 Part-time

Passive Ownership: Not Allowed

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Expansion Plans

 
Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More! Franchise
Aspen Leaf Yogurt Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion Yes-
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Tropicana Smoothies Juices & More!

TROPICANA SMOOTHIES, JUICES & MORE! is a co-branding concept with premium-quality smoothies, nationally-branded ice cream and frozen yogurt. Concept will be sold as exclusive Territory Development Agreements for markets with a minimum of 500,000 population, with a development commitment of 5 stores in 10 years for established food-service and retail owners/operators.

About Aspen Leaf Yogurt

"Home"

From a place where skies are blue, mountains are high and rivers run cool. Choose from a dozen or more creamy frozen yogurts, and dozens more of dreamy nut and candy toppings, including fresh fruits, dairy-free and no-sugar added options.