Cabin Coffee Company vs Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Cabin Coffee Company vs Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
Investment $175,000 - $575,000$3,000,000 - $5,000,000
Franchise Fee $30,000 - $40,000N/A
Royalty Fee 2.5%-
Advertising Fee 2.5%-
Year Founded 20021963
Year Franchised 01996
Term Of Agreement --
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Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
Experience -

Sophisticated developers with a proven track record of success, with the experience, capabilities, and resources to grow the brand. Prospective franchisees should have experience in: Multi-unit retail or restaurant operations Franchise operations Commercial real estate


Financing Options
 
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
Training # Training for six weeks in Clear Lake, Iowa store # Training for two weeks at franchisee location-
Support * 24-hour POS service * Cabin Coffee club cards * Marketing Strategies * Supply chain discount on all products * Operational support * Utilize the wealth of knowledge and experience

We have an integrated supply chain with worldwide distribution capabilities, owning the process from seed to cup. Exclusive and proprietary recipes for beverages, pastries, and cafe meals are created by our product development team who ensures each item is crafted to our premium standards. Our real estate and development team assists in store design, stores specifications and construction. Our support team includes a dedicated Franchise Business Manager for day-to-day operations and ongoing support, as well as franchise trainers and training centers in Los Angeles, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
Marketing -

Our marketing team provides collateral, resources and guidance to increase brand visibility and help maintain the integrity of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf name while continuing to expand and strengthen the brand around the world.
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Expansion Plans
 
Cabin Coffee Company Franchise
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Cabin Coffee Company

How do you succeed in an economic environment like this? The answer: Differentiate! In an age when there's a coffee shop across the street no matter where you are, the only way to be successful is to stand out.
Here at Cabin Coffee, we strive to set our sights and strategies on success instead of just hoping for success. What can a Cabin Coffee franchise create for you? Job security in an unsecured environment. Opportunities you never thought existed. Challenges you were always afraid to face. Self-confidence you didn't think you had. It's never too late to create. Why Cabin Coffee?Cabin Coffee Franchising, Inc. is dedicated to training, supporting and serving each franchisee to ensure the franchisee maximizes each and every opportunity in providing customers with superb service and products. From the warm cozy atmosphere to the friendly well-trained staff, we provide a unique experience for every customer. This all begins by ensuring that Cabin Coffee Franchising, Inc. and possibly you, the franchisee, have a good relationship from the beginning.
Cabin Coffee is a specialty coffee house and franchise that roasts its own arabica coffee beans fresh. We are committed to providing you with dedicated leadership, on-going support, and the resources you need to succeed. We believe in high-quality products, unique store design, and exceptional customer service.  Through training, resources, and design we ensure every franchisee exceeds customers' expectations and achieves long-term success.

About Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Founded in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is the oldest and largest privately-held chain of specialty coffee and tea stores in the United States. With a reputation for excellence, the company is known for its premium, handcrafted, flavorful beverages as well as product innovations including having developed The Original Ice Blended coffee beverage. Stores can be found worldwide in markets such as California, Arizona, Nevada, China, India, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Israel, Egypt, UAE, Qatar, and Mexico - and continue to expand rapidly.

 RETAIL Formats

Traditional Retail

Traditional street side locations and shopping malls represent the majority of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf cafes worldwide. Our retail design offers a modern, contemporary look coupled with a highly efficient back-of-house configuration. We have proven to be successful in locations big and small around the world.

Non-Traditional Retail
AIRPORTS
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has over 40 airport locations around the world. We offer the traveler a premium specialty coffee and tea experience wherever they may be, and successfully operate both in-line and free-standing cafes in the airport and travel channels.
UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES
We have a growing number of locations on University Campuses. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf provides an environment for students and staff to work and socialize while enjoying our beverage and food offering.
MILITARY BASES
On Military Bases, We are proud to serve members of the United States military and their families.
STORE IN STORE
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf offers grocery shoppers Store in Store cafes and kiosks that provide our world class beverages as well as retail products available on grocery store shelves across the United States. For inquiries regarding wholesale distribution, please visit the For Business section of our website.
HOTELS & CASINOS

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is also featured in some of the leading Hotel and Casino properties worldwide. Our scalable retail footprint allows us to deliver a premium Beverage and Food option for fine Hotel and Casino properties.

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