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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Dunn Bros Coffee vs My Coffee including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $406,300 - $608,500 | $103,650 - $466,450 |
Franchise Fee | $37,500 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
Advertising Fee | 3% | - |
Year Founded | 1987 | 2004 |
Year Franchised | 1994 | 2007 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | 25% of current fee | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | On-The-Job Training: 270-420 hours Classroom Training: 46-61 hours Additional Training: As needed | You will attend our Initial Training Program to give you an overview of operations. During the week long program you will again access to our information for Accounting, Store Operations, Advertisements, Coffee, Tea, HR procedures, and more. |
Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform | We will work closely with you from the beginning of your project with Site Selection, Lease Negotiation Assistance, and Construction Assistance. We will even be there for your opening. |
Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | - |
Operations |
30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 Absentee ownership will be considered, but is not preferred Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 20 | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | No | - |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Dunn Bros Coffee was founded in 1987 by Ed and Dan Dunn, who opened their
first store in St. Paul, Minnesota. The second location opened in 1991
in downtown Minneapolis. Since then, Dunn Bros Coffee has expanded steadily, to
more than 70 locations, first to Texas in 2004, then to other states,
including Wisconsin, Iowa and Missouri, North and South Dakota,
Tennessee, Kansas, and Nebraska.
A Dunn Bros Coffee franchise is a surefire business opportunity. The support team at Dunn Bros Coffee has decades of experience and expertise in all aspects of successful coffee shop operations, construction, marketing and franchising. In fact, members of their team have been franchisees, so they know what others need to succeed. The franchise experience at Dunn Bros Coffee starts with the top-quality training and support, and Dunn Bros Coffee dedicates the resources to ensure franchisees’ receive the skills and knowledge they need to create the high standard Dunn Bros Coffee shop. After opening, Dunn Bros Coffee provide ongoing support with a franchise business manager, continual assistance with operations, and training in business management, customer service, merchandising and more.
Seeking new franchise units in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin
With My Coffee, you have an opportunity to be a part of three of the fastest growing industry today! You will not only be your own boss, but will have a helping hand starting with initial training to on going support. You will be able to benefit from our unique brand that offers organic coffees, organic teas, blended coffee drinks, blended ice cream drinks, real fruit smoothies, toasted-to-go sandwiches and much more.