Coffee Perks vs Country Style Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Coffee Perks Franchise
Country Style Franchise
Investment $116,100$230,000 - $360,000
Franchise Fee $18,000$35,000
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19931962
Year Franchised 20041963
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $5K-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Coffee Perks Franchise
Country Style Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Coffee Perks Franchise
    Country Style Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Coffee Perks Franchise
    Country Style Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 - 30

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (3% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Coffee Perks Franchise
    Country Style Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesNo

    Company Overviews

    About Coffee Perks

    Coffee Perks is offering the ideal, business-to-business franchise opportunity in the U.S. serving the break room and food service markets. Coffee Perks has franchised their award-winning business model and is offering a limited number of opportunities nationwide. The wholesale specialty and bottled water market is an $18 billion + industry experiencing record sales and growth. Why work retail hours when you can tailor your own hours, Monday through Friday with no weekend’s necessary. Benefit from Coffee Perks’ years of industry experience, ongoing support, comprehensive training, distinctive branding and advertising, protected territories and recurring revenue. Did you know that an office coffee and refreshment service is the least expensive employee benefit an employer can provide, and one of the most appreciated by their employees? Did you realize that a cup of coffee is usually one the first and last items a consumer will enjoy at a restaurant? Coffee Perks provides a unique niche in the break room and food service markets by offering distinctive products, equipment and distribution to service these market segments. Brew Success with a Coffee Perks Franchise.

    About Country Style

    Country Style Food Services, Inc., formerly Country Style Donuts, is a fast/casual chain of coffee shops operating primarily in the Canadian province of Ontario, which serves oatmeal, soup, sandwiches, salads, and coffee.

    The estimated total investment of a "turnkey” traditional Country Style Franchise representing a typical 2,000 to 2,400 square foot full production, free-standing unit with a drive thru is approximately $325,000 to $360,000; typical 875 to 1,000 square foot limited production free-standing unit drive thru only is approximately $280,000 to $300,000; a typical 1,000 to 1,500 square foot limited production in-line unit is approximately $280,000 to $312,000; and a typical 500 to 700 square foot limited production mall unit is approximately $230,000 to $250,000. The total investment will vary, depending on the size and condition of the premises, among other factors.

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    #31 in Canada's Top franchises.