Bahama Buck's Original Shaved Ice Co.
Bahama Buck's Original Shaved Ice Co. 465 E. Chilton Dr., # 5
Chandler, AZ 85225
800#: Tel: (480) 539-6952 Fax: (480) 539-6953
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.bahamabucks.com
Contact: Mr. Blake Buchanan, President
BAHAMA BUCK'S offers a unique, low-cost opportunity for anyone interested in a fun, family oriented business. We concentrate on offering quality products and great customer service. Set in a tropical atmosphere, BAHAMA BUCK'S offers 61 flavors of soft, creamy shaved ice, plus over 14 non-alcoholic tropical drinks. Store layouts and sizes vary and are extremely flexible, but typically range from 1200-1500 square feet.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1990
First Franchise: 1992
Franchise Units: 6
Company-Owned Units: 3
Total Units: 9
Distribution:
U.S. -- 9;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 2 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in AZ, 5 in TX
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 6
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 1, 3, 4, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: NR (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 12 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,000-1,500 SF; FS, SC
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $35K
Total Investment: $60-140K
Average Total Investment: $100.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $120K
Fees:
-Franchise: $15K
-Average Franchise Fee: $15.0K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 1%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 5
On-Going Support: B,C,d,E,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 60-80 Hours Tempe, AZ; 2 Days On-Site.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: Southwest, South
Canada: No
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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