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House of Bread

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House of Bread
858 Higuera St.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
800#: (800) 545-5146
Tel: (805) 801-4853
Fax: (805) 542-0257
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.houseofbread.com
Contact: Ms. Sheila McCann, Chief Executive Officer


Healthy, premium bread bakery, with over 20 varieties of delicious breads - from traditional honey whole wheat to irresistible sourdough pesto artichoke or the decadent triple chocolate bread. HOUSE OF BREAD's unique recipes use no dairy, refined sugar or fat, yet taste incredible.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1996
First Franchise: 1998
Franchise Units: 21
Company-Owned Units: 2
Total Units: 23

Distribution:
U.S. -- 23; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 2 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 7 in CA

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 6
Franchisee Qualifications: 3, 3, 1, 3, 3, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 8 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,500 SF; SC, RM (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: NR


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $24-65K
Total Investment: $75-204K
Average Total Investment: $139.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $50K

Fees:
-Franchise: $24K
-Average Franchise Fee: $24.0K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: NR
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(B)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 2
On-Going Support: C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: Minimum 9 Days San Luis Obispo, CA; Minimum 7 Days Franchisee Location.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries

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