THE bagel BAR vs Paris Baguette Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
Investment $240,000 - $320,000$719,271 - $1,401,546
Franchise Fee $32,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 5%3% - 5%
Advertising Fee 2%1%
Year Founded 20021986
Year Franchised 20021988
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
Training - On-The-Job Training: 152 hours Classroom Training: 392 hours
Support -Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software
Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media Loyalty program/app
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
THE bagel BAR Franchise
Paris Baguette Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

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 Paris Baguette

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Paris Baguette offers franchise owners a compelling and rewarding business opportunity. With proprietary recipes, an impressive product line and a proven track record, we are seeking individuals with the passion and motivation to partner with us to continue to bring this authentic local bakery across the United States and Internationally..

Veteran Incentives   15% off franchise fee

#132 in Franchise 500 for 2020.