Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees Franchise
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 10:55PM Gourmet coffee, teas & accessories
We appreciate your interest in learning about how to become a Gloria Jean's Coffees Franchise Partner. This part of our website is for you. It is designed to acquaint you with Gloria Jean's Coffees and will provide you with information regarding our Franchise Partner program.
The specialty coffee business is becoming increasingly competitive. The industry is shifting to chains because of their advantages in purchasing power, focused advertising, innovative product introductions, management control systems, and specialized training.
With 105 locations in 24 states and more than 23 years of experience in franchising, at Gloria Jean's you're teaming up with one of the largest, most experienced franchise coffee companies around. We believe we have the organization, experience and support that leads to success. Our system is proven, established, and has passed the test of time.
After reviewing the information, if you have an interest in our Franchise Partner program or if you have any questions, please call Shereen Rai at 1-800-354-JAVA (5282), extension 6702.
Thank you for your interest in Gloria Jean's Coffees. At Gloria Jean's we never forget that your success is our success.
Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees
What is the total cost to open a Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees Franchises?
Total Cost: $130,900-$457,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $15,000 USD -$30,000 USD
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 6%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: 1/2 of current franchise fee
Contact Information for Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees
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Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees Franchising Corp. |
Phone Number: (949)260-1600 |
Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees In the Press
No results at this time.Historical Expansion
In what year did Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees begin operations? 1979
When did Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees begin selling franchises? 1986
Year United States Canada International Corporate 2005 133 0 0 8 2004 0 0 0 0 2003 142 0 232 10 2002 173 0 140 18 2001 176 0 96 19
Future Expansion
Countries of Interest:
Franchise Financing Information
Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available? Franchise Fee No No Initial Start-up Capital No No Plant, Property, and Equipment No No Inventory No No Accounts Receivable No No Payroll No No
Training & Support
Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Grand opening support, Internet referrals, Safety and Security procedures, Field support and site evaluation, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks, National media
Franchise Operation Restrictions
50% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 12
Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees. (99% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)
Qualifications & Business Experience
Business Experience:
General business experience
Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information
Can you buy this franchise for no money down? YesPlease note: You must download a free copy of Franchise Analyzer Professional to receive these benefits and so much more. Click here to download your FREE copy now.
What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes