Coffee Perks vs Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Coffee Perks Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
Investment $116,100$3,000,000 - $5,000,000
Franchise Fee $18,000N/A
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19931963
Year Franchised 20041996
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $5K-


Business Experience Requirements

 
Coffee Perks Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • Sophisticated developers with a proven track record of success, with the experience, capabilities, and resources to grow the brand. Prospective franchisees should have experience in: Multi-unit retail or restaurant operations Franchise operations Commercial real estate


    Financing Options

     
    Coffee Perks Franchise
    Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 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
    Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

    We have an integrated supply chain with worldwide distribution capabilities, owning the process from seed to cup. Exclusive and proprietary recipes for beverages, pastries, and cafe meals are created by our product development team who ensures each item is crafted to our premium standards. Our real estate and development team assists in store design, stores specifications and construction. Our support team includes a dedicated Franchise Business Manager for day-to-day operations and ongoing support, as well as franchise trainers and training centers in Los Angeles, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.

    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising

    Our marketing team provides collateral, resources and guidance to increase brand visibility and help maintain the integrity of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf name while continuing to expand and strengthen the brand around the world.

    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
    Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    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 Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

    Founded in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is the oldest and largest privately-held chain of specialty coffee and tea stores in the United States. With a reputation for excellence, the company is known for its premium, handcrafted, flavorful beverages as well as product innovations including having developed The Original Ice Blended coffee beverage. Stores can be found worldwide in markets such as California, Arizona, Nevada, China, India, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Israel, Egypt, UAE, Qatar, and Mexico - and continue to expand rapidly.

     RETAIL Formats

    Traditional Retail

    Traditional street side locations and shopping malls represent the majority of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf cafes worldwide. Our retail design offers a modern, contemporary look coupled with a highly efficient back-of-house configuration. We have proven to be successful in locations big and small around the world.

    Non-Traditional Retail
    AIRPORTS
    The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has over 40 airport locations around the world. We offer the traveler a premium specialty coffee and tea experience wherever they may be, and successfully operate both in-line and free-standing cafes in the airport and travel channels.
    UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES
    We have a growing number of locations on University Campuses. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf provides an environment for students and staff to work and socialize while enjoying our beverage and food offering.
    MILITARY BASES
    On Military Bases, We are proud to serve members of the United States military and their families.
    STORE IN STORE
    The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf offers grocery shoppers Store in Store cafes and kiosks that provide our world class beverages as well as retail products available on grocery store shelves across the United States. For inquiries regarding wholesale distribution, please visit the For Business section of our website.
    HOTELS & CASINOS

    The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is also featured in some of the leading Hotel and Casino properties worldwide. Our scalable retail footprint allows us to deliver a premium Beverage and Food option for fine Hotel and Casino properties.

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