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Key Facts For Saxbys Coffee Worldwide,...
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- Franchising Since:
- 2005
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- Franchise Units:
- 32
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- Cash Investment:
- $75,000
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- Total Investments:
- $2543
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 5%
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- Financing Available:
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- Website:
- saxbyscoffee.com
Key Facts For Smoothie King
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- Franchising Since:
- 1989
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- Franchise Units:
- 714
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- Cash Investment:
- $90,000
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- Total Investments:
- $176,300 - $403,550
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 6%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.smoothieking.com
Key Facts For PJ's Coffee of New Orlean...
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- Franchising Since:
- 1978
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- Franchise Units:
- 63
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- Cash Investment:
- $75K
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- Total Investments:
- $160 - 425K
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 9%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.pjsfranchise.com
Key Facts For Tropical Smoothie Cafe, L...
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- Franchising Since:
- 1997
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- Franchise Units:
- 443
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- Cash Investment:
- $100K
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- Total Investments:
- $195.5 - 427.1K
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 6%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.tropicalsmoothiecafe.com
Key Facts For Maui Wowi
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- Franchising Since:
- 1983
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- Franchise Units:
- 202
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- Cash Investment:
- $40,000
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- Total Investments:
- $71,700 - $385,050
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 4%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.mauiwowi.com
Key Facts For The Spice and Tea Exchang...
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- Franchising Since:
- 2008
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- Franchise Units:
- 31
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- Cash Investment:
- $1686
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- Total Investments:
- $149.4 - 295.4K
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 4%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.spiceandtea.com
Key Facts For American Dairy Queen Corp...
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- Franchising Since:
- 1940
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- Franchise Units:
- Over 6,000
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- Cash Investment:
- $400,000
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- Total Investments:
- $1,077,225 - $1,833,125
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 4%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.dairyqueen.com
Key Facts For satellitecoffee.com
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- Franchising Since:
- 1987
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- Franchise Units:
- 5
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- Cash Investment:
- $85K
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- Total Investments:
- $3,693.6 - 6,577.5K
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 5-8%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.satellitecoffee.com
Key Facts For Jamba Juice
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- Franchising Since:
- 1990
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- Franchise Units:
- 2,407
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- Cash Investment:
- $74K
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- Total Investments:
- $1,679 - 2,896.2K
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- $879
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.jambajuice.com
Key Facts For Smoothie Factory
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- Franchising Since:
- 1996
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- Franchise Units:
- 37
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- Cash Investment:
- $25K
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- Total Investments:
- $155K
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- Royalty Fee Rate:
- 5%
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- Financing Available:
- 1
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- Website:
- www.smoothiefactory.com
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Evaluation Critieria: Best Beverage Franchise Opportunities

Growth Prospect
In order to determine a franchise’s likeliness and potential for growth we spent time analyzing both historical performance of the franchised businesses and industry-average performance and growth. The franchises which we recommend have proven time and time again their ability to not only grow and expand their businesses, but to outperform their market in terms of financial growth and long-term performance.

Marketing Support
For any entrepreneur looking to start a franchised business it is important to select a franchise which offers help in getting the word out about their business. The amount of marketing and advertising which the franchisor puts into growing their businesses is a critical part of our analysis. We recommend the franchises which are truly dedicated to assisting their franchisees in achieving success through their franchise.

Training
With any kind of food and beverage-related service it is important to have a team of individuals which are properly trained. Creating beverages often takes an attention to detail and knowledge which can be obtained through training programs specific to the types of beverages being created. In addition, many beverage franchises also serve food often requiring training specific on how to handle food items and other ingredients.

Ongoing Support
We believe it is important for a franchisor to offer their franchisees ongoing support and assistance with managing and improving upon their business. Many franchises often make changes to their strategy and business philosophy over time based on new trends and changes within the industry. It is important for franchisors to share these changes in their business with their franchisees to help them account for the new developments.

Value
Our take on the concept of value is an in-depth look into the financial history and branding initiatives produced by each franchise. It is important for the franchise to develop its own brand over time and for the brand to become memorable to those which would have an interest in the products and services being offered. The financial value of the brand should also extend beyond the brand into a reputation for quality.