Margaret Holmes Peanuts vs Island of Treats Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Margaret Holmes Peanuts vs Island of Treats including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Margaret Holmes Peanuts Franchise
Island of Treats Franchise
Investment N/A$72,729 - And Up
Franchise Fee N/A$25,000
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded -2013
Year Franchised -2014
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Margaret Holmes Peanuts Franchise
Island of Treats Franchise
Experience -

Island of Treats is seeking highly motivated Franchise Partners to continue our franchise development. It is preferred (but not always required) that Island of Treats Partners has: *Restaurant management experience as an owner and/or operator *Experience as an owner and/or operator - by possessing a lease with a mall, airport, transportation or entertainment venue. *Enthusiasm and passion for owning their own confectionery franchise and creating ever-lasting memories for their visitors. *An enjoyment in giving back to their world and communities. *Island of treats plants five trees for each franchise location per day.


Financing Options
 
Margaret Holmes Peanuts Franchise
Island of Treats Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Equipment -/--/-
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Training & Support
 
Margaret Holmes Peanuts Franchise
Island of Treats Franchise
Training -

The initial training program is designed to provide you with the knowledge to manage and operate an Island of Treats concept - including systems, operations, marketing and sales techniques for the management of your confectionery unit. After the unit is installed, we will provide on-site support and training to you to get you started!
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
Margaret Holmes Peanuts Franchise
Island of Treats Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Margaret Holmes Peanuts

Boiled peanuts are a southern tradition and are very successful in the convenience store arena. W.L. Petrey Wholesale is proud to be a distributor of the Margaret Holmes Peanut Program. The Margaret Holmes line of products has expanded into a very recognized regional label that began in Georgia and moved into Alabama, Florida, and the Carolinas. The McCall family is proud to bring you the finest products for generations to come. img This peanut program will allow you to display and sell your peanuts in two different ways- - the crock pot program or through the leasing of a dual warmer for both Cajun and Original flavor of peanuts. Both programs include all signs, spoons, can opener, and other POS material. Please contact your Petrey rep for more information or contact the Deli Department at (334) 265-0964.

About Island of Treats

Island of Treats is a genuine turn-key operation without the headaches and stressful pressures that are typically found in food related business ventures. Island of Treats will personally deliver, assemble, install and fully setup your retail confectionery unit overnight at your selected and approved site. Come into your brand new store the next morning and begin your first day by switching the lights on. At Island of Treats, customers are able to mix and match anything they please and best of all - everything is the same price! Just pay based on the weight of the bag. Get as much, or as little as you want to please your sweet tooth!Island of Treats designed their patent pending retail display unit focusing on providing the franchise operator ease of assembly and convenient daily operation. The kiosk features a built in self-contained commissary plumbing system and a "plug & play" electrical setup that will get you started serving customers in no time! Enabling you to be open within days of installation is just part of the extra sweetness Island of Treats has to offer.
 
Veteran Incentives   25-100% off franchise fee