Just Fresh vs Freshii Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Just Fresh vs Freshii including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Just Fresh Franchise
Freshii Franchise
Investment $475,000 - $650,000$179,000 - $483,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$30,000
Royalty Fee 5%6%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 19932005
Year Franchised 20032008
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Just Fresh Franchise
Freshii Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • -

    Financing Options

     
    Just Fresh Franchise
    Freshii 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

     
    Just Fresh Franchise
    Freshii Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 - 15

    (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    * Efficient operations systems. * Sophisticated POS systems to manage our business, track key financial and demographic metrics and maximize profits. * Operations, Branding, and Finance Leaders who bring unique and high level skills to the Freshii Management Team. * Unique Service techniques and packaging materials to minimize environmental impact. * Established purchasing power and contacts with National and Local food vendors.

    Expansion Plans

     
    Just Fresh Franchise
    Freshii Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Just Fresh

    At Just Fresh, we're committed to serving great tasting foods that are consistent with today's healthier lifestyle, never see a fryer, and include lots of fresh fruit, vegetables, nuts and grains, as well as poultry, seafood and lean meats. Besides our signature tossed-to-order salads, we feature delicious wraps and sandwiches made with our fresh baked breads, comforting soups, fabulous pastas and pizzas and a kid's menu that every parent will find appealing. We round it out with hassle-free, take home specialties and a variety of beverages, not to mention those Legendary Just Fresh Big Cookies. There really is something for everyone at Just Fresh!

    About Freshii

    Eat. Energize. That’s the Freshii mantra. Freshii is a health casual restaurant concept that serves fresh food designed to energize people on the go. The brand mission is to help citizens of the world live better by making healthy food convenient and affordable. With a diverse and completely customizable menu of salads, wraps, bowls, burritos, soup, fresh pressed juices, smoothies, frozen yogurt, served in a modern and eco-friendly environment, Freshii caters to every dietary need, preference and type of taste buds. Freshii operates hundreds of locations in cities and countries around the world. Freshii restaurants can be found in all types of locations from cosmopolitan cities, malls, college campuses, suburb neighborhoods, fitness clubs, airports and small towns.
    Freshii was awarded 2013's Top Franchise of the Year in Canada and is continuing to attract high quality franchise partners, worldwide. For years, restaurants have tried to figure out ways to sell customers more than just a meal. When executed properly, the retail business provides significant economic benefits to a restaurant including raising the value of a customer's visit, optimizing labor usage, smoothing peak sales times, and allocating rent across multiple businesses. Freshii is extending the restaurant-retail concept and creating the archetype for maximizing sales in the restaurant industry. We call it NUTRITION TO GO
     With our system you receive:
    * Use of brand name, trademarks, recipes, operational systems and methods, and decor
    * Facility planning on site location and architectural design
    * Specifications for fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements
    * Assistance in site selection and lease negotiation
    * Corporate training for Owner/Operator and Director of Operations/General Managers
    * Kitchen/Back of the House Workflow design
    * Ongoing support from members of the Training and Operations Team
    * Ongoing updates for increasing profitability
    * Products with high industry demand
    * Efficiency in all systems
    * Favorable contracts with suppliers of goods and services

    * Operating manuals, policies, procedures, and business management systems

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    #36 in Canada's Top franchises.