Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA vs Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA vs Nekter Juice Bars Inc. including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
Investment $218,325 - $385,158$224,500 - $584,100
Franchise Fee $25,000 - $40,000$45,000
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded -2010
Year Franchised -2012
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/Yes
Receivables -/--/Yes
Payroll -/--/Yes

Training & Support
 
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
Training - On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 18 hours
Support -Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing -Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA Franchise
Nekter Juice Bars Inc. Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, USA

Menchie's is a fast-growing chain of frozen yogurt shops that provides customers the opportunity to create their own custom combinations. With a self-serve design, Menchie's offers more than 100 unique rotating flavors and more than 60 rotating toppings at each location. Servings are paid by the ounce so customers are only paying for what they want. Already a favorite spot among Hollywood's hottest celebrities such as Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, and Justin Timberlake, and families across the country, Menchie's upbeat environment and endless selections makes it appealing for everyone. Menchie's has more than 35 locations open in 11 states, with an additional 45 currently in development, and is poised to total more than 120 locations throughout the country by the end of the year. Major Market Territories are still available and we encourage you to inquire about opportunities in your own community. Our aggressive expansion plans will focus on key domestic and international opportunities. We currently are offering Area Developer, Multi-Unit and Single Unit opportunities to qualified candidates. To learn more about our available markets and the benefits of Menchie's franchise ownership and for more information visit www.menchies.com. We're looking for entrepreneurs to share our vision.

If you sign an Area Development Agreement, you must pay the franchisor a Development Fee equal to $96,000 if you are going to open 3 Stores and $125,000 if you are planning to open 5 Stores.

About Nekter Juice Bars Inc.

In 2010, Nekter Juice Bars Inc. set out to transform the juice and smoothie space similarly to how the coffee experience was reinvented in the early 1990’s. Nekter Juice Bars Inc. believes that “healthy” can be affordable, taste good, and feel good too, and it is our mission to provide a healthy foundation for people to feel and live better.

With an Average Unit Volume of $837,263*, outstanding training & support, and huge growth potential, Nekter Juice Bars Inc. is the ideal franchise opportunity for you.

If you are acquiring the right to open three or five locations under our development agreement, instead of paying the franchisor the $45,000 initial franchise fee for one location you will pay to the franchisor either $96,000 for the development of two stores or $145,000 for the development of five stores under the terms of the franchisor’s development agreement. Upon signing, you will pay to the franchisor a Development Fee equal to 100% of the Initial Franchise Fee due for each Store you commit to develop.
Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee
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