Powell's Sweet Shoppe vs Chocolate Graphics Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Powell's Sweet Shoppe vs Chocolate Graphics including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Powell's Sweet Shoppe Franchise
Chocolate Graphics Franchise
Investment $370,000 - $440,000$250,000 - $375,000
Franchise Fee $30,000$5,000 - $68,000
Royalty Fee 6%6% of retail sales beginning Year 4
Advertising Fee 2%-
Year Founded 20031996
Year Franchised 20041999
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Business Experience Requirements

 
Powell's Sweet Shoppe Franchise
Chocolate Graphics Franchise
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Financing Options

 
Powell's Sweet Shoppe Franchise
Chocolate Graphics Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Powell's Sweet Shoppe Franchise
Chocolate Graphics Franchise
Training -All licensees are required to be trained in the Chocolate Graphics International policy and procedures. The level of training depends on the level of licensee in which you invest. Most licensees are required to be trained in the Chocolate Graphics International manufacturing process. It is a Chocolate Graphics International policy that all licensees have adequate training in a production centre. The location of the production centre is mutually agreed to by both parties.
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Expansion Plans

 
Powell's Sweet Shoppe Franchise
Chocolate Graphics Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About Powell's Sweet Shoppe

A retail candy store taken from Americas imagination at the turn of the previous century. Candy, Gifts, Toys & Gelato Ice Cream

About Chocolate Graphics

New franchise / licensing opportunities are now available to join the highly successful Chocolate Graphics team as it expands in the U.S. This is an exciting, profitable and rewarding opportunity to "be in business for yourself, but not by yourself". Unlike traditional franchising concepts, the Chocolate Graphics licensing structure allows you to mold the business to suit your requirements. With a Chocolate Graphics License you can use our unique patent-protected process and strategic marketing systems to manufacture and sell your own completely unique personalized chocolate products.Chocolate Graphics is a successful Australian company, which began licensing its unique chocolate manufacturing process in 2003. Chocolate Graphics now has established Licensees in many countries throughout the globe. These include: Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, the Caribbean, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, India, United Kingdom and Vietnam. This innovative patent-protected technology is already proving to be a very profitable business venture for those licensees. Opportunities still exist at local, state, regional and national levels in the U.S. for:

  • Production Center Licensees- manufacturing Chocolate Graphics products for a set territory.
  • Master Licensees - developing the Chocolate Graphics manufacturing and marketing for a country.
  • Regional Master Licensees - developing the Chocolate Graphics industry in a regional area within a country or two or more countries.
  • Retail Store - A prestigious Chocolate Graphics Retail store with the perfect gift for every day of the year!