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| Julie Ann's Frozen Custard 4817 Northwest Hwy. Crystal Lake, IL 60014-7326 |
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Business Description
JULIE ANN'S FROZEN CUSTARD is famous for its freshly made frozen custard. It's like ultra ice cream. We make our product into sundaes, shakes, cones and 40 flavors of carry-out flavors. Fast food is available for year-round business. Our recipe is believed to be the finest in the world. Voted 'Best of Chicago' by New City magazine.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1985
Franchising Since: 1997
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States: Illinois
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: 3 Full-time, 22 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): 22,000
Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Strip Center, Regional Mall
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? No
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
JULIE ANN'S FROZEN CUSTARD is famous for its freshly made frozen custard. It's like ultra ice cream. We make our product into sundaes, shakes, cones and 40 flavors of carry-out flavors. Fast food is available for year-round business. Our recipe is believed to be the finest in the world. Voted 'Best of Chicago' by New City magazine.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1985
Franchising Since: 1997
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Franchised Units: | 4 | 80% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 1 | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 5 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
| 1. Illinois | 5 |
Registered in Following Registration States: Illinois
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $500K |
| Cash Investment: | $150-200K |
| Total Investment: | $150-280K |
| Average Total Investment: | $215K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $25-35K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $30K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 4-4.5% |
| Average Royalty: | 4% |
| Advertising Fee: | 0-2% |
Space Needs (in square footage): 22,000
Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building, Strip Center, Regional Mall
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? No
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
| Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
| Financial Net Worth: | 5 | ||||||||
| General Business Experience: | 2 | ||||||||
| Specific Industry Experience: | 1 | ||||||||
| Formal Education: | 3 | ||||||||
| Psychological Profile: | 4 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 5 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | 10/5/5 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Allowed, But Discouraged | ||||||||
| Area Development Agreements? | Yes, for 1 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Sub-Franchising Contracts? | No | ||||||||
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes | ||||||||
| Support and Training | |||||||||
| International Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Canadian Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Franchisee Association/Member: | No | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 1 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Support: | |||||||||
| Co-Op Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| National Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Regional Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Local Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Materials: | None Specified | ||||||||
| Additional Services: | None Specified | ||||||||
| Other Marketing Support: | None Specified | ||||||||
| On-Going Support: | |||||||||
| Central Data Processing: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Central Purchasing: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Field Operation Evaluation: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Field Training: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Initial Store Opening: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Inventory Control: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Franchisee Newsletter: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Regional or National Meetings: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| 800 Telephone Hotline: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| 1. Chicago, IL | 1-2 Weeks | ||||||||
| 2. Franchisee Location | 1-2 Weeks | ||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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