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Cream puffs & baked goods
The investment required to open a Beard Papa's Sweets Cafe Franchise is between $159,000-$475,000. There is an initial franchise fee of $47,500-$57,500 which grants you the license to run a business under the Beard Papa's Sweets Cafe name.
Kreme Vs. Cream
In May, Krispy Kreme (KKD) joined a long list of companies blaming the low-carb fad for subpar earnings. But if Atkins is destroying the doughnut market, how to explain the smash U.S. debut of Japanese cream-puff maker Beard Papa's? When the chain opened its first two American outlets in New York th...
Land Of The Rising Fun
Cream puffs have been causing a sensation on the Upper West Side since the opening of Beard Papa's Sweets Caf� (2167 Broadway at 76th Street, [212] 799-3770), where a perpetual line of patient pastry lovers come for the Japanese chain's specialty, the secret of which is a two-layered shell consistin...
The Rise Of A Cream Puff
AFTER Uniqlo, an urban-chic clothing store, Japan has another global retailing hit on its hands�in the unlikely form of cream puffs. Beard Papa's, a subsidiary of Muginoho, an Osaka-based restaurant chain, opened its first store outside Asia last month on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The queues snak...
Beard Papa On The Upper West Side
When Gothamist read that a Beard Papa was opening up on Broadway at 76th Street, we knew we had to check it out. So this past beautiful and sunny Sunday, we headed to the store with Paul Frankenstein. There were three ways we knew it was the Beard Papa store: (1) The line of people outside that snak...
Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
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2005 | 3 | 0 | 200 | 1 |
2004 | 3 | 0 | 180 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 |
2002 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
2001 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
United States: Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington,
International:
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
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Franchise Fee | No | No |
Startup Costs | No | No |
Equipment | No | No |
Inventory | No | No |
Accounts Receivable | No | No |
Payroll | No | No |
Support
Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations
Marketing
Regional advertising
80% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 7 - 7
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
Your income potential as a Beard Papa's Sweets Cafe Franchise entrepreneur depends vastly on many factors. As an entrepreneur, the goals to achieve are related to expanding sales while lowering your operation costs and increasing the quality of your products and or services. Each month your operating costs can include royalty fees, mortgage / rent, supplies for products, staffing, utilities, bookwork, stationary and other items. From one month to the next, you may find your costs fluctuate, but your up-front costs are, for the most part, fixed and they will cover most of the initial setup of equipment, signage and renovations.
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Beard Papa's Sweets Cafe
2856 Columbia Street
Torrance,
CA
90503