| ||||
Updated RecentlyDunn Bros Coffee Franchise
Coffeehouse
Dunn Bros Coffee was founded in 1987 by Ed and Dan Dunn, who opened their
first store in St. Paul, Minnesota. The second location opened in 1991
in downtown Minneapolis. Since then, Dunn Bros Coffee has expanded steadily, to
more than 70 locations, first to Texas in 2004, then to other states,
including Wisconsin, Iowa and Missouri, North and South Dakota,
Tennessee, Kansas, and Nebraska.
A Dunn Bros Coffee franchise is a surefire business opportunity. The support team at Dunn Bros Coffee has decades of experience and expertise in all aspects of successful coffee shop operations, construction, marketing and franchising. In fact, members of their team have been franchisees, so they know what others need to succeed. The franchise experience at Dunn Bros Coffee starts with the top-quality training and support, and Dunn Bros Coffee dedicates the resources to ensure franchisees’ receive the skills and knowledge they need to create the high standard Dunn Bros Coffee shop. After opening, Dunn Bros Coffee provide ongoing support with a franchise business manager, continual assistance with operations, and training in business management, customer service, merchandising and more.
Seeking new franchise units in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin
Veteran Incentives 10% off franchise fee
It's time to give yourself permission to build your days around what's important to you! You're in Control!
For more information, complete our FREE FRANCHISE ADVICE form!
How much does it cost to open a Dunn Bros Coffee Franchise?
The investment required to open a Dunn Bros Coffee Franchise is between $406,300-$608,500. There is an initial franchise fee of $37,500 which grants you the license to run a business under the Dunn Bros Coffee name.
Individual Unit Costs
- Initial Investment:
$406,300-$608,500 - Initial Franchise Fee:
$37,500 - Royalty Fee:
5% - Advertising Fee:
3% - Term of Agreement:
10 years - Renewal Fee:
25% of current fee
Click here to compare with
franchises similar to Dunn Bros Coffee
Dunn Bros Coffee Named One Of The Allbusiness Allstar Top 300 Franchises Of 2009
Dunn Bros Coffee Franchising, Inc., a market leader in specialty coffee franchising, has been named one of AllBusiness AllStar Top 300 Franchises of 2009. Ranking #164 in the AllBusiness AllStar list and #77 for overall growth, Dunn Bros Coffee is the top-ranked franchise focused on specialty coffee...
Dunn Bros Coffee Boasts That It Roasts Its Own
Dunn Bros Coffee roasts its coffee daily.
To emphasize that point, it has put gunnysacks full of beans and bright red coffee roasters right at the entrance of the new retail store in the Red
Bridge Shopping Center.
The franchise operation, at 535 E. 111th St., on the north side of the center by t...
Minn. Small Town Just Says No To 'Starbucks Nation' Residents Publish Ads Telling Coffee Giant, Home Depot, Hard Rock They're Not Wanted
It's not that people here have anything against Starbucks. Most of them have tried a latte or Frappuccino. Many of them even enjoyed it.
But the 2,400 residents of this historic town on Lake Minnetonka are trying to battle what Mayor Lynn Johnson calls ''corporate sameness.'' They don't want the ...
Dunn Bros. Taps Dalton For Ad Push
Minneapolis-based Dunn Brothers Coffee named Dalton Advertising its lead agency, following a review involving several undisclosed shops.
Dunn Brothers hired the small Minneapolis shop to help it move into new markets and establish a personality that is different from competitors such as Starbuck...
Unwire Everywhere
When wireless connectivity debuted at Minneapolis-based Dunn Bros Coffee in early 2002, it was more by chance than by plan. The chain originally planned to install wired, ad-subsidized Web terminals. But the digital-media company hired to do the job, SurfThing, wanted to avoid laying cables in the q...
Dunn Bros Coffee News & Press Releases
When did Dunn Bros Coffee start Franchising? 1994
| Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expense | In-House | Third Party |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | No | Yes |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training
On-The-Job Training: 270-420 hours
Classroom Training: 46-61 hours
Additional Training: As needed
Support
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings/Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security/Safety Procedures
Field Operations
Site Selection
Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social media
SEO
Website development
Email marketing
Loyalty program/app
30% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15
Absentee ownership will be considered, but is not preferred
Number of Employees Required to Run: 10 - 20
Business Experience:
To calculate how much income a franchise owner can do at Dunn Bros Coffee Franchise, may vary on factors like location, size etc., On the other side as a business owner your goals to maintain the quality of service while streaming sales high and expenses low. As any other franchise may include rent/mortgage, staffing/family, inventory supplies, utilities, administrative costs vise vera. Location to location and seasons the months costs may vary. Most franchises start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover most of the initial operating costs like signage, furniture, decoration and renovations.
Listing Tags
Legal Disclaimer: This information is not a franchise offering for Dunn Bros Coffee and should not be construed as such. The Franchise Mall makes every effort to maintain accurate franchise data but does not guarantee nor assume liability for incorrect data. We recommend that anyone seriously interested in pursuing a Dunn Bros Coffee franchise opportunity, review that franchise's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with an attorney and accountant.
Dunn Bros Coffee
Dunn Bros Coffee
111 3rd Ave. South
Minneapolis,
MN
55401