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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Donut King vs Mrs. Powell's Bakery Eatery including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $295,000 - $340,000 | $125,000 - $160,000 |
Franchise Fee | $55,000 | $25,000 |
Royalty Fee | 7% | 5% |
Advertising Fee | 3% | 3% |
Year Founded | - | 1984 |
Year Franchised | - | 1986 |
Term Of Agreement | - | 10 Years +10 |
Term Of Agreement | - | 10 Years +10 |
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 | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/- |
Equipment | -/- | -/- |
Inventory | -/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | 1. Head Office 1 Week 2. Franchised Store 1 Week 3. Own Store 1 Week |
Support | - | Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Initial Store Opening Inventory Control Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings: At Additional Cost |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 4 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | Yes |
During the past three decades, Donut King has evolved into Australia’s largest specialty donut and coffee destination, with more than 330 outlets across Australia, New Zealand, China, Papua New Guinea and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Apart from its world-famous DK Cinnamon Donuts, Donut King also treats customers of all ages to 'original' and 'classic' donut ranges, milkshakes; Quake Shakes®, frozen beverages, hot dogs, ice creams, toasts, and its very own blend of espresso coffee, Royal Bean. We offer a large range of store types ranging from a drive thru operation to a full format inline cafe or kiosk with seating.
Mrs. Powell's has been in business since 1984. We specialize in Cinnamon Rolls, but we do much more than that! We have white and wheat bread, dinner rolls, sugar cookies, chocolate chip cookies, brownies, soup, sandwiches and so much more. What we really do is take care of one of the things you don't have time for anymore - baking. We cater and are always up for custom creations.