VineCo vs Craft Beer Cellar Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of VineCo vs Craft Beer Cellar including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
VineCo Franchise
Craft Beer Cellar Franchise
Investment $80,000 - $100,000$60,325 - $182,000
Franchise Fee $10,000$25,000
Royalty Fee -2%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19922010
Year Franchised 19942013
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
VineCo Franchise
Craft Beer Cellar Franchise
Experience -

Passion for Craft Beer, Beer Education & People (must have a base knowledge & understanding of beer and customer service) Desire to work for yourself $10.000 Franchise Fee 2% Royalties $45,000 - $100,000 initial investment, including Franchise Fee (finacial variable for location, size, etc.) 750 � 3500 Square Feet


Financing Options

 
VineCo Franchise
Craft Beer Cellar Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
VineCo Franchise
Craft Beer Cellar Franchise
Training 2 weeks-
Support -We have a team of six (including the co-founders) that will work with you on everything from social media & marketing, real estate, ordering and sales projections, from the moment you decide to join our team until . . . forever!
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
VineCo Franchise
Craft Beer Cellar Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About VineCo

 Vineco is Canada's largest retail winemaking franchise with over 95 locations across the country. Benefit from a growth industry as wine consumption in Canada continues to rise. Backed by 46 years of industry experience,  Vineco has over 80 exclusive product varieties including our extremely popular Limited Release Wines. From coast to coast  Vineco provides the best wine value available. Whether you enjoy a glass of wine occasionally or have a wine cellar your friends would envy, you can help your customers enjoy their favourite wines, all for a fraction of the cost of wines purchased in your local liquor store. Your customers will experience how easy, convenient and fun winemaking is. Great protected territories remain available all across Canada. The opportunity is now to secure your  Vineco franchise in the market that you would like to be in.

About Craft Beer Cellar

Craft Beer Cellar is on a quest to continue contributing to the advancement of the small but mighty, Craft Beer Industry - an industry that has more than doubled in sales in the past 10 years! Must have Passion for Craft Beer, Beer Education & People (must have a base knowledge & understanding of beer and customer service) Desire to work for yourself  750 - 3500 Square Feet of space We have an uber-focus on these markets, currently, but will consider any recommendation Download our Request For Consideration Form Once complete, please email to Andy Klie at the email address below. Please give us a minimum of 72 hours to go over your RFC. We'll be in touch about the best way to proceed and get you our Franchise Disclosure Document. We have great confidence in the team of people that we worked with to make franchising Craft Beer Cellar possible. If you have questions about opening your own Craft Beer Cellar or the process, please feel free to contact Andy Klie at any time. Andy Klie 800.222.3251 [email protected] If you have specific questions about Commercial Real Estate, locations, properties, and / or cities we are currently working on, please contact our Real Estate Guru, David Fatula: [email protected].