BannaStrow's vs Rituals Coffee House Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of BannaStrow's vs Rituals Coffee House including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Rituals Coffee House Franchise
Investment $114,600 - $186,500$100,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $30,000$5,000 - $25,000
Royalty Fee 6%5%
Advertising Fee 1%-
Year Founded 20012003
Year Franchised 20032003
Term Of Agreement 5 years5 years with options
Term Of Agreement 5 years5 years with options
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Rituals Coffee House Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Rituals Coffee House Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/No-/-
Start-up Costs No/No-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support

 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Rituals Coffee House Franchise
Training -Rituals Coffee House will provide initial training for up to five individuals. The training consists of: Classroom sessions and existing in-store training. The classroom training is conducted at our corporate training center, and on-the-job training will take place at our company-owned locations. Additional on-site training in your store as you open is also provided. In addition to the training plan, each franchise will receive a complete library of training and procedural manuals. All updates, improvements, and corrections are provided on a continual basis.
Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
Marketing Ad slicks-
Operations Franchise can be run from home.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Typically, a stand-alone layout requires 1,200 sq. ft. with parking.

Expansion Plans

 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Rituals Coffee House Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About BannaStrow's

BannaStrow's was conceived after more than 14 years of expertise in the restaurant business. The creators of the concept, saw a tremendous potential in crepes as an outstanding food item for time-pressed shopping mall customers. They knew that shoppers would love crepes as an alternative to the usual mall fare. Realizing that kiosks were growing in presence around the nation, the concept was designed to fit into mall concourses and other high foot traffic facilities in its highly attractive kiosk. The perfect impulse for hungry busy shoppers at any time of the day, the delicious, versatile, and convenient crepes are quickly prepared in front of customers. Today BannaStrow's is a proven success, and as a result it is continuing to expand. We warmly invite you to join us as a BannaStrow's franchise owner!

About Rituals Coffee House

 In November 1986 Mario Sabga-Aboud opened the first Burger Boys restaurant at 27 Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain. The success of this first restaurant was phenomenal and Mario asked himself 'what next?' The answer to that question was 'Pizza'. So two years later right next door to the first Burger Boys restaurant the first Pizza Boys restaurant opened for business in September 1988. Today, Pizza Boys is a powerful Group of Companies consisting of Wok 'n Roll, Imperial Gardens, Donut Boys, V.I.P Lounge, Vie de France, Captain D's, Church's Chicken and Rituals Coffee House. Today * A leader in the quick service industry in Trinidad and Tobago for over two decades * More than 1000 employees! * Great locations * 91 Business Units throughout Trinidad and Tobago * Commitment to high quality products * Multi-product business Tomorrow Since our first Cafe opened its doors in 2003, we have added 40 more outlets in Trinidad and Tobago and 15 more are planned. No stores have been closed since opening! Trinidadians and Tobagonians as well as our business, sport and leisure visitors can't get enough of Rituals. As we continue to grow, our franchising plan has opportunities for locations in * Grenada * St Lucia * Barbados * Jamaica * Antigua * St. Kitt's and Nevis * St. Vincent * St. Maarteen * Dominica * Bahamas * Bermuda * Turks and Caicos