San Gelato Cafe vs fro.zen.yo Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of San Gelato Cafe vs fro.zen.yo including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	San Gelato Cafe Franchise	fro.zen.yo Franchise
Investment	$500,000 - $1,400,000	$354,700 - $588,200
Franchise Fee	$25,000	$25,000
Royalty Fee	-	5.5%
Advertising Fee	-	-
Year Founded	-	2009
Year Franchised	-	2010
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Term Of Agreement	-	-
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	San Gelato Cafe Franchise	fro.zen.yo Franchise
Experience	-	*We are looking for franchise partners that have an interest in building a company, not buying a job. *Interested in opening multiple units and building a long-term partnership with us.
Financing Options
	San Gelato Cafe Franchise	fro.zen.yo Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
	San Gelato Cafe Franchise	fro.zen.yo Franchise
Training	- San Gelato has developed a set of extensive training courses that 15 days taught at out corporate headquarters, as well as in-store training to make sure Franchisees hit the ground running. Post the initial training program, San Gelato also provides 5 days of onsite training during your soft opening and a system of continuous business development training, utilizing Webinars, Web-based distance learning courses covering sales, operations, and marketing training programs.	-
Support	- We offer a corporate team of specialists that are dedicated to continuously evolving the business model and providing support in product preparation, marketing, sales, advertising and operations to help ensure you stay on track and reach your development goals.	Our franchisees are our customers and we support them every step of the way. We have a team dedicated to assisting our franchisees with site selection, lease negotiation, construction, training, staffing, opening their Fro.Zen.Yo franchises and everything in-between.
Marketing	- Ongoing promotional marketing support, with tried and true strategies to effectively target your specific consumer for both the Caf�. Everything from networking coupons to community outreach programs; we have the marketing/sales materials to help drive and push sales and create ever increasing brand recognition.	-
Operations	-	*The majority of our franchise owners do not spend most of their time in their franchises. Their well-trained staffs handle day-to-day operations. *Our franchisees manage overall business operations.
Expansion Plans
	San Gelato Cafe Franchise	fro.zen.yo Franchise
US Expansion	-	-
Canada Expansion	-	-
International Expansion	-	-

Company Overviews

About San Gelato Cafe

When you join our San Gelato Cafe team, you will be a step ahead of other independent business owners. As a franchisee, you not only have the benefit of running your own business but you will also have the assistance of a team of professionals devoted to the success of your San Gelato Cafe. We are committed to the success of each individual franchisee. The collaborative support offered by the San Gelato Cafe team allows for the integration of all the services you will need. We are proud to offer to You, and to share with You, our experience. We are excited about the amazing success of San Gelato Cafe, and we are committed to continue achieving great results. Our relationship with people we work with is based on integrity, dedication, hard work, achieving financial and personal goals through product and excellent service.San Gelato is an exciting new franchise. Do not let the "new" surprise you. Our roots are strong; our passion and commitment even stronger. Franchisor Services - We are committed to the success of each individual Franchisee and Regional Developer. The collaborative support offered by the San Gelato Cafe team allows for the integration of all the services you will need. Typical locations occupy approximately 1,200-1,600 square feet of space. Locations are situated in Upscale Urban Areas, Retail Shopping Centers, Regional Malls, Lifestyle Centers, Resort Areas, all in medium-high income areas. Theme parks, Casinos, Universities, and Upscale Tourist Areas are considered "unique locations" Strong foot traffic count and high visibilities are vital factors. We hope you will be part of our exciting franchise. The possibilities are endless. The sky is the limit. Fly with us...We promise a great ride!

About fro.zen.yo

fro.zen.yo is a self-serve frozen yogurt franchise founded in Washington, DC in 2009. We are the largest and fastest growing frozen yogurt chain in the Nation's Capital and we are expanding across the US and internationally. fro.zen.yo is the only frozen yogurt chain featuring Zombie Coffee, our proprietary locally roasted brand of coffees, specialty beverages, baked goods and merchandise. fro.zen.yo is a delicious self-serve frozen yogurt franchise concept that is simple to operate with a product that customers love. Competitive pricing and small retail footprint are just some of the features that make fro.zen.yo a winner. fro.zen.yo is not a cookie cutter self-serve frozen yogurt shop. Rather than imitate, we strive to innovate and show our customers something new every time they come by. We make visiting our store a fun, unique experience. through creative marketing, art and exceptional service, we present an environment which is truly one of a kind! We are looking for franchise partners that have an interest in building a company, not buying a job. As a matter of fact, the majority of our franchise owners do not spend most of their time in their franchises. Their well-trained staffs handle day-to-day operations, while our franchisees manage overall business operations. If you are interested in opening multiple units and building a long-term partnership with us, please contact us and we'll give you all of the details.