HipPOPs vs Creamistry Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
HipPOPs Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Investment $245,175 - $351,450$224,500 - $576,500
Franchise Fee $25,000$40,000
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee -1.5%
Year Founded 20122014
Year Franchised 20152014
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
HipPOPs Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Experience -- a passion for customer service - a strong business acumen.

Financing Options

 
HipPOPs Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
HipPOPs Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
Training Three days at HipPOPs Central *Operations + business management *Marketing *Human resources + staffing *POPstar + customer service *Two days of training to ensure that you are ready to open *Production + scheduling assessment *Marketing + networking *Staff training + taste testing *Grand opening review On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 9-12 hours Additional Training: 10-12 days at franchisee's location
Support *Field operations + marketing support *Business coaching *Instructional videos + webinars Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing -Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations -Number of Employees Required to Run: 15 - 20

Expansion Plans

 
HipPOPs Franchise
Creamistry Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About HipPOPs

We've got the mobile Gelato Ice Cream Franchise POP-ortunity you've been looking for. The first mobile Gelato Ice Cream on a stick franchise of its kind! The frozen ice cream business, reimagined... HipPOPs is gourmet, handcrafted gelato on a stick, delivered to the people. Building on the success of the original HipPOPs mobile ice cream business model - and a passion for delivering handcrafted awesomeness - to people everywhere, HipPOPs is now offering franchise opportunities. *Mobility means profitability *Multiple revenue streams, year-round sales. *Flexible business model *Reduced overhead, lean staffing, no retail or mall hours, no long or expensive rental commitments. *Proprietary recipes and quality product *High-quality ingredients, locally sourced when possible, handcrafted artisan approach. *Catering and POP-up gelato bars *Endless possibilities for special events in any season, from weddings to bar mitzvahs, to corporate functions and more. *Advertising on wheels The POPtruck is also a billboard, providing maximum exposure every time you are out on the street. Growth market Ice cream and frozen novelty business is expected to reach $12.7 billion in sales over the next five years. What to expect in a typical day: 1. Make some POPs: Spend a few hours creating product in your own Micro Creamery. 2. Work the phone: Field calls about catering opportunities and events, spend time on the phone with customers to schedule bookings. 3. Hit the streets: Vend from the POPtruck at scheduled music festivals, golf tournaments, food truck events, arts and crafts fairs and more in the evening. 4. Cater an event: Serve at a catering event or POP-up gelato social (or both!) later in the day.

About Creamistry

We at Creamistry are Ice Cream Fanatics! We believe ice cream should never be sitting in a freezer waiting to be served. Our ice cream is made-to-order, freshly prepared and frozen right in front of the customer. Combine it with great customer service and a spectacular liquid nitrogen smoke show, and you have a recipe for success. We're always looking for owners who are as passionate about ice cream as we are - franchisees who love to put smiles on people's faces with quality products, friendly staff, an enjoyable environment and one of a kind experience that will have people coming in again and again.
Franchise Fee: $40,000.00 2nd Store: $30,000.00 Subsequent Stores: $20,000.00

International Inquiries:
Samer Said 
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559-241-4881

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