Java Detour vs Cowgirls Espresso Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Java Detour Franchise
Cowgirls Espresso Franchise
Investment $276,000 - $400,000$75,000 - $264,167
Franchise Fee $25,000 - $35,000$25,000
Royalty Fee 4-6% of gross sales7%
Advertising Fee 1-3% of total gross sales.-
Year Founded 1995-
Year Franchised 2000-
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Java Detour Franchise
Cowgirls Espresso Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Java Detour Franchise
Cowgirls Espresso Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
Java Detour Franchise
Cowgirls Espresso Franchise
Training --
Support -*Use of the COWGIRLS ESPRESSO service mark *Use of distinctive system *Marketing assistance *Ongoing business development and counseling *Other benefits
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Java Detour Franchise
Cowgirls Espresso Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Java Detour

Java Detour is "changing the way America buys coffee" - The company's objective is to establish the Java Detour concept and brand as one of the most recognized and successful gourmet beverage retailers in the world. In addition to their delicious fresh coffee that they roast, Java Detour offers both hot and iced blended espresso drinks, fresh fruit smoothies, shakes, a full line of whole leaf teas, a full-service kids menu, and freshly roasted bulk coffee. Java Detour offers four different store footprints for franchisees to choose from including a 600 square-foot double drive-through store, a stand-alone 1,300 square-foot single drive-through with inside seating, a 1,300 square-foot end-cap single drive-through with inside seating, and kiosks used for shopping malls, airports, casinos, hotel lobbies, and more.

About Cowgirls Espresso

COWGIRLS ESPRESSO offers you the opportunity to operate a drive-through business, including a walk-up window, offering specialty espresso beverages plus quality bakery goods. We offer Single Franchise Unit and Multi Unit Agreements as well as Master Franchising Agreements.