04 Sep, 2017

COLD STONE FRANCHISE

ColdStone creamery is the premium ice cream concept in the country. As a cold stone franchisee, you will be part of the greatest ice cream experience companies in the country. With over twenty years experience, ColdStone creameries is a great place where the patrons and customers can get a wide variety of flavored ice cream with toppings of their choice. The ice cream and toppings are combined by hand on hard granite slabs hence the name cold stone. The company also provides smoothies, shakes and cakes alongside over 8 flavors of your favorite ice cream. The franchisees are continually receiving support from the experience of the franchisor. There are many applications received every month for the franchises in all areas of the country, 50% of all of these are from existing franchisees. You can become a part of this elite group of investors by getting your own franchise.

ColdStone has over 1400 stores operating in the USA, Korea and Japan with over 1,000 more licenses being awarded all over the world. A franchise will cost an investor $42,000 on franchise fees which will earn him eleven days training plus 3 days training at your own franchise premises. The average total costs for a franchise run between $294,250 and $438,850 and the total average annual earnings are usually around $381,000.

Applying for a Coldwell franchise is very easy, the initial application process will take about three months and will involve filling out a form with all your details. The next step after being awarded a tender is to select your franchise site. Onsite will be able real estate consultants that will survey the area with you and help you choose a location with the highest potential for sales. Alternatively, a franchisee can opt for a readymade store that may be available in their area of territory. If you choose to build your own store, cold stone will help you in all aspects of getting and negotiating a lease agreement. When a site has been chosen and the lease has been negotiated successfully, the franchisee is then enrolled to the training school.

Training is conducted at company headquarters for a period o two weeks which will be the best in the franchisees life. The trainee is taught on all aspects of the business in a fun environment. Upon completion, the franchisee will start their business if they have a pre made store. If they choose to build their own, they will commence on the building process. The franchisor will be at hand to negotiate any deals with contractors and to ensure that franchisee gets the best deals. The construction will take about three weeks; after that the franchisee will enjoy continued support from the parent company for the entire life of their business.

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