Country Style vs Brew Thru Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Country Style Franchise
Brew Thru Franchise
Investment $230,000 - $360,000$269,450 - $563,667
Franchise Fee $35,000$35,000
Royalty Fee -4%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1962-
Year Franchised 1963-
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Country Style Franchise
Brew Thru Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Country Style Franchise
Brew Thru Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Receivables -/--/-
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Training & Support
 
Country Style Franchise
Brew Thru Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Country Style Franchise
Brew Thru Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

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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About Brew Thru

Brew Thru is a unique business opportunity to work in an exciting environment in tourist and college markets. While on vacation, convenience is a necessity and Brew Thru is a one of a kind convenience store. Our business provides beer, wine, soda and snacks for tourists, vacationers, locals and college students who are on the go and love the convenience of the drive thru. Our fast, focused and fun environment has created a huge demand for our branded line of merchandise that includes T-shirts and other souvenirs. Now through our franchising opportunity you can bring the Brew Thru experience to your area.