Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt vs Cefiore Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt vs Cefiore including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt Franchise
Cefiore Franchise
Investment $224,500 - $457,000$200,000 - $350,000
Franchise Fee $22,000 - $37,200N/A
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee 1%-
Year Founded 19752006
Year Franchised 20032006
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt Franchise
Cefiore Franchise
Experience -

*Business experience in retail or food & beverage operations. *The passion to build, own and operate your own Cefiore. *Financial capability to open and maintain your Cefiore stores. *Desire to build success and motivate a team of leaders. *Active within your local community.


Financing Options

 
Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt Franchise
Cefiore Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt Franchise
Cefiore Franchise
Training --
Support Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations -
Marketing --
Operations Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 19 -

Expansion Plans

 
Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt Franchise
Cefiore Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt

Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt is a quick serve restaurant style frozen treat franchise concept with a menu featuring the chain's proprietary Everything Yogurt brand frozen yogurt, Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt brand smoothies and frosties, and Gretel Pretzel brand hand-rolled pretzels. Other offerings include premium flavored coffees, espresso, cappuccino, muffins, ice cream, nuts, candies, bagels, cookies, cakes and flavored popcorn, as well as specialty items such as Bananas apparel and gifts.

About Cefiore

NO LONGER FRANCHISING

Cefiore is one of the leading frozen yogurt companies in Southern California. Since first opening its doors in 2006, Cefiore has already grown steadily throughout California and other areas of the nation. The company has built a strong following for its unique and refreshing non-fat frozen yogurt flavors, including, but not limited to: Raspberry-Pomegranate, Green Tea, Original and the newest flavor, Acai Berry and Chocolate. Each serving comes topped with fresh fruit. The company also offers fruit smoothies, flavored snow ice, waffles, and a wide selection of organic teas and coffee drinks. Interested in operating a Cefiore franchise abroad? We are looking for passionate and experienced individuals to join our international team of franchisees and help grow Cefiore into new neighborhoods. We have international franchising opportunities for single, multi-unit and area development.