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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Indigos Fruit Smoothies vs Cups Frozen Yogurt including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $89,000 - $270,000 | $399,800 - $850,800 |
Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $35,000 |
Royalty Fee | 6% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 2000 | 2010 |
Year Franchised | 2004 | 2011 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | - |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Advantages for prospective CUPS franchisees include: Ground floor opportunity CUP's experience and expertise in development, construction and marketing Small foot print (1,200 to 1,500 square feet) Easy to maintain Low labor costs Fast start-up