Coffee Time Donuts vs Cupcakes Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Coffee Time Donuts vs Cupcakes including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Coffee Time Donuts Franchise
Cupcakes Franchise
Investment $210,000 - $395,000$267,500 - $381,000
Franchise Fee $25,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded -2002
Year Franchised -2008
Term Of Agreement --
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Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Coffee Time Donuts Franchise
Cupcakes Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Coffee Time Donuts Franchise
Cupcakes Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
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Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Coffee Time Donuts Franchise
Cupcakes Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion -Yes
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Coffee Time Donuts

As one of the largest franchise businesses of its kind in Canada today, Coffee Time has grown from one coffee shop in Bolton, Ontario in 1982 to as many as 300 locations in Canada, Greece, Poland, Beijing, and Qatar.Coffee Time is committed to growth, prosperity and continued excellence with great coffee, food products and service. When you join the Coffee Time Family as a franchisee, you become part of a Canadian success story that has been developing all over the world since 1982. Coffee Time's secret to investment success is the combination of great coffee and delicious products coupled with leadership, advertising support, site selection, store design, construction, training and follow-up support. All of this makes Coffee Time an outstanding franchise opportunity and we are actively looking to add enthusiastic members to our worldwide family.

About Cupcakes

Cupcakes is the original cupcakes bakery. Cupcakes has been baking fresh daily, cupcakes, cakes and other baked goods, since 2002. In only 6 years, Cupcakes by Heather & Lori has become a leader in the cupcakes retail bakery industry. Cupcakes is now seeking strong potential candidates for franchise and area development for national and USA expansion. The objective is to establish Cupcakes Bakeries in strategically chosen urban markets throughout North America and beyond.