THE bagel BAR vs Dreamy Donuts Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
Investment $240,000 - $320,000$300,000 - $400,000
Franchise Fee $32,000$60,000
Royalty Fee 5%7%
Advertising Fee 2%3%
Year Founded 2002-
Year Franchised 2002-
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Business Experience Requirements

 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Dreamy Donuts Franchise
Experience -Whilst experience in the food retail industry will be looked upon favourably, formal experience is not always necessary, as our comprehensive training program is designed to prepare you for running the business operation. What matters most to us; is that our franchisees share the same passion and enthusiasm for the Dreamy Donuts business that we do.

Financing Options

 
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  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
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Expansion Plans

 
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Company Overviews

About THE bagel BAR

The Bagel Bar franchise is a wholly owned Irish company which operates company owned and franchised stores. To ensure the highest quality product, The Bagel Bar operates an import and distribution company to supply authentic kosher bagels from the foremost bagel producer in England and have subsequently secured exclusive rights to supply the Irish market. We are now one of the largest importers and distributors of bagels in Ireland and currently supply 40% of the coffee houses/cafe's and many hotels around the Dublin area.
The Bagel Bar has the largest selection / range of flavoured bagels in the Republic of Ireland (24 flavours in total). The basic concept of The Bagel Bar is to offer a more sophisticated coffee/sandwich alternative, where people can enjoy excellent quality food in a relaxed friendly atmosphere. We pride ourselves on our customer service and have built a reputation as an eatery that offers a varied menu with excellent standards. Lately our work in developing the business has been recognized by The Irish Franchise Association, winning "Franchise Person of the Year" (Ray Cowzer) in 2004 followed by "Best Emerging Franchise" in 2005.

Our International development and growth includes Master Franchise Brand Partners in the following countries and/or regions;

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • Azerbaijan
  • Ireland

We are currently in negotiation to further expand the brand in the following countries and/or regions;

  • Egypt
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Iraq
  • Iran
  • Jordan
  • Oman
  • Yemen
  • Peru
  • Bolivia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Armenia
  • India
  • Germany
  • Switzerland
  • Austria
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
  • USA (Orange County, Dallas �" Texas)
  • Australia
  • Mauritius

We continue to grow and evolve the brand incorporating our signature range of products and some local and cultural recipes in our new and additional products. Our global commitment is to work with and invest in brand partners of the highest quality and caliber, which will enable the brand to continue and maintain our high levels of quality products and customer service.

About Dreamy Donuts

Since 2006, The Dreamy Donuts business is a premium donut and coffee franchise operation with stores in Australia and New Zealand and with a view to the world. We take pride in using the finest ingredients throughout our entire Dreamy Donuts range to make sure we are able to create what we consider to be the best tasting donuts possible. We also have our own premium Dreamy Donuts blend of coffee, delicious cold beverages and can provide donut cakes for special occasions. There are two things that we never compromise on; quality product and exceptional customer service standards. The Dreamy Donuts business has become a fast growing franchise in a relative short time. This is not surprising given the demand for our gourmet donut flavours, high quality product and dedication to great customer service. Our success can also be attributed to the hard work and dedication of the 'Dream Team', made up of our staff, our franchisees and their team members.
All Dreamy Donuts franchisees have access to a complete franchise system which comprises site selection, development, fit out and training combined with ongoing management, marketing, operational and other support. The future looks bright for the Dreamy Donuts business as we grow within Australia and overseas.
As of 2015, Dreamy Donuts had 15 stores throughout Australia and New Zealand.