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Cookies By Design
1865 Summit Ave., # 605
Plano, TX 75074-8147
800#: (800) 945-2665
Tel: (972) 398-9536
Fax: (972) 398-9542
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.cookiesbydesign.com/index.cfm
Contact: Mr. David Patterson, Chief Financial Officer
Unique retail opportunity! Gift bakery, specializing in hand-decorated cookie arrangements and gourmet cookies, decorated for special events, holidays, centerpieces, etc. Clientele include both individual and corporate customers. A wonderfully delicious alternative to flowers or balloons.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1983
First Franchise: 1987
Franchise Units: 231
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 231
Distribution:
U.S. -- 231;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 44 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 34 in TX, 23 in CA, 21 in FL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12
Franchisee Qualifications: 3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,HI,IL,IN,MD,MI,NY,OR,RI,SD,VA,WA,WI (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 3 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200-1,500 SF; SC
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Encourage Conversion: No
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $180K
Total Investment: $180K
Average Total Investment: $180.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $NR
Fees:
-Franchise: $25K
-Average Franchise Fee: $25.0K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 1%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 5/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 25
On-Going Support: C,D,E,G,h,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Dallas, TX.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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