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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Rituals Coffee House vs Waves Coffee House including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $100,000 - And Up | $300,000 - $350,000 |
Franchise Fee | $5,000 - $25,000 | $25,000 |
Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
Advertising Fee | - | 3% |
Year Founded | 2003 | 2004 |
Year Franchised | 2003 | 2004 |
Term Of Agreement | 5 years with options | - |
Term Of Agreement | 5 years with options | - |
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 | Rituals Coffee House will provide initial training for up to five individuals. The training consists of: Classroom sessions and existing in-store training. The classroom training is conducted at our corporate training center, and on-the-job training will take place at our company-owned locations. Additional on-site training in your store as you open is also provided. In addition to the training plan, each franchise will receive a complete library of training and procedural manuals. All updates, improvements, and corrections are provided on a continual basis. | The Waves training program takes approximately 5 weeks. 3 weeks in our Training Academy, and an extra 2 weeks in-store training in your newly opened location. Waves is committed to offering you excellent training in all areas of your operation so you may operate your location at projected high volume profits. |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | Typically, a stand-alone layout requires 1,200 sq. ft. with parking. | Once you become familiar with operating a profitable Waves Coffee House it is very possible to open a second or third location. It is quite common in the franchised coffee shop business to own a chain of successful locations. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | - |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
In November 1986 Mario Sabga-Aboud opened the first Burger Boys restaurant at 27 Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain. The success of this first restaurant was phenomenal and Mario asked himself 'what next?' The answer to that question was 'Pizza'. So two years later right next door to the first Burger Boys restaurant the first Pizza Boys restaurant opened for business in September 1988. Today, Pizza Boys is a powerful Group of Companies consisting of Wok 'n Roll, Imperial Gardens, Donut Boys, V.I.P Lounge, Vie de France, Captain D's, Church's Chicken and Rituals Coffee House. Today * A leader in the quick service industry in Trinidad and Tobago for over two decades * More than 1000 employees! * Great locations * 91 Business Units throughout Trinidad and Tobago * Commitment to high quality products * Multi-product business Tomorrow Since our first Cafe opened its doors in 2003, we have added 40 more outlets in Trinidad and Tobago and 15 more are planned. No stores have been closed since opening! Trinidadians and Tobagonians as well as our business, sport and leisure visitors can't get enough of Rituals. As we continue to grow, our franchising plan has opportunities for locations in * Grenada * St Lucia * Barbados * Jamaica * Antigua * St. Kitt's and Nevis * St. Vincent * St. Maarteen * Dominica * Bahamas * Bermuda * Turks and Caicos
So, you love coffee and have a dream of running your own business - but you don't know how to go about it? Becoming a Waves Coffee franchisee is one of Canada's smartest business opportunities - and probably your best business decision. You can fulfill your dream AND have the support of a reputable team with unrivaled experience and enthusiasm. Hottest Brand in Canada "Waves" is really changing the way to get into business. Why? Because we are passionate about two things: Our coffee and our people. We like to think Waves Coffee brings a different flavour to the immediate neighbourhood and that it stands out above others. Waves is in the business of meeting the needs of the community. We really care about our customers and the experience they have when they make a purchase from us. As a successful business you will need them to come back time and time again, and we can show you how to make sure they do. You will want to operate professionally, effectively and - most important - profitable, and with our help you can do that. We will assist in finding the best location for your new venture. We have the extensive operating experience and marketing knowhow to help get your business off the ground. We provide counsel and advice when you really need it, and give you access to a rapidly growing brand and trademark. Through our brand partners we can help you to benefit from our expanding purchasing power, and give you access to extensive training and support programs. Your success is very important to us and we will give you all the assistance we can to make sure it happens. Remember - we care about our people and our commitment to them is an important part of our - and ultimately your success.