Candy Bouquet International

  • Candy Bouquet International, Inc.
423 E.Third St.
Little Rock, AR 72201
  • (877) 226-3901 / (501) 375-9990
  • (501) 374-4679 (Fax)

CANDY BOUQUET franchises are as unique as the people who own them. All franchises offer floral-like arrangements that are crafted from candies and the finest of chocolates. Each bouquet includes a burst of accessories, bright cellophane accents and a unique container. CANDY BOUQUETS are fun to give, fun to receive and fun to eat. They are perfect as corporate gifts and can be shipped anywhere.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1989

Franchising Since: 1993

Operating Units

Franchised Units 555 100.0%
Company-Owned Units 0 0.0%
Total Operating Units 555 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 470 84.7% In 49 States
Canada 37 6.7% In 8 Provinces
International 48 8.6% In 0 Foreign Countries
Total 555 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
Arkansas 48
Texas 46
California 31

Registered in the following Registration States

California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia, Alberta

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? No
Size of Corporate Staff 27
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance No
Financial Assistance No

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising No
National Advertising No
Regional Advertising No
Local Advertising No

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing N/A
Central Purchasing Yes, at additional cost
Field Operation Evaluation Yes, at additional cost
Field Training Included
Initial Store Opening Yes, at additional cost
Inventory Control N/A
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Yes, at additional cost
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

Little Rock, AR 5 Days
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth N/A
Cash Investment $4-30K
Total Investment $10.2-46.6K
Average Total Investment $28K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $3.6-29K
Average Franchise Fee $16K
On-Going Royalty 0%
Average Royalty 0%
Advertising Fee 0%

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees 1
Average Number of Part-Time Employees 2
Space Needs (in square feet) 1000
Preferred Site Types Storefront, Home-Based
Encourages Conversions N/A
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? No
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 5
General Business Experience 5
Specific Industry Experience 5
Formal Education 5
Psychological Profile 5
Personal Interviews 5
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 5
Term of Renewal Period 5
Passive Ownership? Allowed
Area Development
Agreements?
Yes, for 1 year
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
Yes
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 239
USA Yes, All United States
Canada Yes, All Canada
Overseas Yes, All Countries
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