Wall Street Deli vs Cargo & James Tea Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Wall Street Deli vs Cargo & James Tea including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Wall Street Deli Franchise
Cargo & James Tea Franchise
Investment $190,500 - $457,000$100,000 - $250,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 5%7%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19922001
Year Franchised 19922006
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $5K-


Business Experience Requirements

 
Wall Street Deli Franchise
Cargo & James Tea Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options

     
    Wall Street Deli Franchise
    Cargo & James Tea Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/NoNo/No
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/No
    Equipment No/NoNo/No
    Inventory No/NoNo/No
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support

     
    Wall Street Deli Franchise
    Cargo & James Tea Franchise
    Training Available at franchisee's location-
    Support Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 8 - 12

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    Wall Street Deli Franchise
    Cargo & James Tea Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion NoNo

    Company Overviews

    About Wall Street Deli

    Wall Street Deli serves the finest quality foods and specializes in freshly prepared gourmet sandwiches, soups and salads. With a presence in most major cities around the United States, we are the recognized expert for all of your corporate catering needs.

    About Cargo & James Tea

    Cargo & James Tea has pioneered the specialty tea cafe business concept and knows the time is right to capitalize on increased tea consumption across Canada and the U.S., in a caf� setting. Cargo & James is truly revolutionizing the way we drink tea. With a trendy atmosphere and inviting feel to the caf�, stepping into a Cargo & James breaks the stereotype that tea is old. The tea industry is expected to exceed $10 Billion in sales by 2010 according to the Sage Report, �Tea is Hot�.