Yogen Fruz Worldwide vs All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Yogen Fruz Worldwide vs All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Yogen Fruz Worldwide Franchise
All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops Franchise
Investment $123,179 - $459,679$208,950 - $288,625
Franchise Fee $25,000$35,000
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee 3%-
Year Founded 1986-
Year Franchised 1987-
Term Of Agreement 7-10 years-
Term Of Agreement 7-10 years-
Renewal Fee 50% of current franchise fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Yogen Fruz Worldwide Franchise
All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Yogen Fruz Worldwide Franchise
All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops 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
 
Yogen Fruz Worldwide Franchise
All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops Franchise
Training -Since training is the most important aspect of a successful restaurant, we will continue the training process with frequent store visitations, Operations Manual updates and other information to keep you current with operational enhancements and recipe innovations.
Support Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
Operations International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 7

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Expansion Plans
 
Yogen Fruz Worldwide Franchise
All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About Yogen Fruz Worldwide

Brothers Michael and Aaron Serruya, ages 19 and 20, wanted to buy a franchise, but no one would take a chance on them. So they started their own frozen yogurt shop,Yogen Fruz, in 1986 in Toronto, Ontario, and began franchising a year later. Their brother, Simon, joined the company in 1989, the same year Yogen Fruz expanded into the United States. Now based in Markham, Ontario, Yogen Fruz has more than 1,520 units across the world in both traditional and nontraditional locations. The company also owns I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!, Bresler's Ice Cream and Yogurt, Swensen's Ice Cream, and Java Coast Fine Coffees.

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#33 in Canada's Top franchises.


About All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops

As the operator of a unique, quick service restaurant concept, our stores operate with a simple premise; offer high quality food in an inviting environment at a competitive price, served by friendly, well trained employees. The ice cream and frozen yogurt portion of the business sells premium high butterfat ice cream and non-fat frozen yogurt. All American frozen treats appeal to a broad consumer base and attract customers from all socio-economic groups and ages. All American Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops are typically located in anchored shopping centers. We seek individuals and multi-store owners in states west of the Mississippi River. We will consider multi-store area development rights in any part of the United States.