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Updated RecentlyMr. Pretzels Cost Comparisons
About Mr. Pretzels
Mr. Pretzels currently offers franchising opportunities for individuals and companies that adopt the strategy of multi-unit territory development. This business model enables our partners to build the brand in their territory as well as leverage marketing and purchasing capacity. We require 100% of the first-year development to be funded through allotted capital and, at a minimum, 30% of the next four years (development schedule is 5 years) to be accessible dedicated capital. We seek qualified franchise partners interested in multi-unit development in exclusive territories around the world. Mr. Pretzels is a leading snack food brand with more than 140 retail locations worldwide in 11 countries. Our strong international network allows us to provide outstanding operational support to every franchisee. It is one of the lowest investments in the food business (USD$50,000-$100,000) and the training lasts only two weeks. We are seeking International franchisees interested in exclusive, multi-unit territory development of at least five stores within three years.
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| Dream Dinners | $35,000 | 6% | $332,350-$610,000 | |
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| Incredibly Edible Delites | $30,000 | 4.5% | $100,000-$150,000 | |
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| Pretzel Time | $25,000 | 7% | 1-3% | $145,000-$254,000 |
| Pretzelmaker | $15,000-$25,000 | 7% | 1.5% | $205,200-$327,000 |
| Pretzels Plus | $10,000 | 4% | $59,000-$125,000 | |
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