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Dippin' Dots

Dippin' Dots
P.O. Box 9207
Paducah, KY 42003
800#:
Tel: (270) 575-6990
Fax: (270) 575-6997
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.dippindots.com
Contact: Ms. Vanessa Riley, Franchise Dev. Specialist


DIPPIN' DOTS are those tiny beads of ice cream that are super-cold, creamy, and delicious. Here's your invitation to look at our exciting alternative to traditional ice cream, yogurt, and flavored ice products.


Franchisor Background

Established: 1988
First Franchise: 1999
Franchise Units: 569
Company-Owned Units: 2
Total Units:571

Distribution:
U.S. -- 571; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 42 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 49 in TX, 37 in CA, 29 in FL

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:Unknown
Franchisee Qualifications:5, 4, 2, 3, 3, 5
(for an explanation click here)

Registered in Following Registration States: All States
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs:100 SF; RM (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $75K
Total Investment: $45.6-189.8K
Average Total Investment: $53K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K

Fees
>Franchise: $12.5K;
>Average Franchise Fee: $12K
>Royalty: 4%
>Advertising: .05%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 5/5/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 130
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,G,H (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Days in Paducah, KY; 2 Days On-Site.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No

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