Arizona Bread Company vs Crisp & Green Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Arizona Bread Company vs Crisp & Green including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Arizona Bread Company Franchise
Crisp & Green Franchise
Investment $149,000 - $341,500$523,900 - $1,126,500
Franchise Fee $25,000$49,500
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19942018
Year Franchised 20022018
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Term Of Agreement 20 years-
Renewal Fee 1/2 of current franchise fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Arizona Bread Company Franchise
Crisp & Green Franchise
Experience
  • Management skills
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    Financing Options
     
    Arizona Bread Company Franchise
    Crisp & Green Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/Yes-/-
    Payroll No/Yes-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Arizona Bread Company Franchise
    Crisp & Green Franchise
    Training --
    Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising-
    Operations Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 13 - 15

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Arizona Bread Company Franchise
    Crisp & Green Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Arizona Bread Company


    The Arizona Bread Company began in 1994 and immediately established itself as the premier bakery/cafe in Scottsdale Arizona.

    We are a fast casual artisan bakery offering breads, made from scratch soups, gourmet sandwiches and desserts in an engaging environment and featuring award-winning food. Arizona Bread Company uses only the freshest ingredients using no preservatives, additives, bases or conditioners. Every sandwich is prepared to order so it is served at its freshest. We have evolved into a rather unique niche offering alternatives to traditional fast food concepts.

    Arizona Bread has consistently been recognized as the premier purveyor of quality breads in the Metro Phoenix Area since 1994 as evidenced by our numerous awards and customer loyalty base.

    The Arizona Bread Company produces natural breads and does not use any additives, bases, conditioners or preservatives as many bakeries do. Many of our bread products contain zero fat.

    About Crisp & Green

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    Our Founder and CEO, Steele Smiley, created CRISP & GREEN in 2016 with the intention of bringing a unique, healthy eating option to communities across the country. Now more than ever, Americans are actively seeking options to benefit their health, and finding quick choices that align with their goals can be a challenge. As we continue to grow rapidly, we are looking for like-minded individuals who want to help us carry out our mission of spreading wellness throughout the country. The opportunity to bring this brand nationwide has the potential to change the world and the way we relate to food for the better.