BannaStrow's vs Cabin Coffee Company Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Investment $114,600 - $186,500$175,000 - $575,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$30,000 - $40,000
Royalty Fee 6%2.5%
Advertising Fee 1%2.5%
Year Founded 20012002
Year Franchised 20030
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Cabin Coffee Company 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
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Training -# Training for six weeks in Clear Lake, Iowa store # Training for two weeks at franchisee location
Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations* 24-hour POS service * Cabin Coffee club cards * Marketing Strategies * Supply chain discount on all products * Operational support * Utilize the wealth of knowledge and experience
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)

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Expansion Plans
 
BannaStrow's Franchise
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion Yes-

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 Cabin Coffee Company

How do you succeed in an economic environment like this? The answer: Differentiate! In an age when there's a coffee shop across the street no matter where you are, the only way to be successful is to stand out.
Here at Cabin Coffee, we strive to set our sights and strategies on success instead of just hoping for success. What can a Cabin Coffee franchise create for you? Job security in an unsecured environment. Opportunities you never thought existed. Challenges you were always afraid to face. Self-confidence you didn't think you had. It's never too late to create. Why Cabin Coffee?Cabin Coffee Franchising, Inc. is dedicated to training, supporting and serving each franchisee to ensure the franchisee maximizes each and every opportunity in providing customers with superb service and products. From the warm cozy atmosphere to the friendly well-trained staff, we provide a unique experience for every customer. This all begins by ensuring that Cabin Coffee Franchising, Inc. and possibly you, the franchisee, have a good relationship from the beginning.
Cabin Coffee is a specialty coffee house and franchise that roasts its own arabica coffee beans fresh. We are committed to providing you with dedicated leadership, on-going support, and the resources you need to succeed. We believe in high-quality products, unique store design, and exceptional customer service.  Through training, resources, and design we ensure every franchisee exceeds customers' expectations and achieves long-term success.