It's A Grind Coffee House
It's A Grind Coffee House
6272 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., # E
Long Beach, CA 90803
800#: (866) IAG-JAVA
Tel: (562) 594-5600 + 256
Fax: (562) 594-4100
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.itsagrind.com
Contact: Ms. Rebecca Cook, Franchise Development Admin.
IT'S A GRIND is the fastest-growing coffee franchise in the U.S., with 267 franchises sold throughout the US. An up-scale, neighborhood coffee house with a blues and jazz motif, our stores feature the highest-quality fresh micro-roasted, specialty whole-bean coffees, traditional espresso and iced blended coffee drinks, tea and tea-based drinks, bagels, muffins, scones and assorted bakery items.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1994
First Franchise: 2001
Franchise Units: 75
Company-Owned Units: 6
Total Units: 81
Distribution:
U.S. -- 81;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 14 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 27 in CA, 3 in NV, 2 in AZ
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 75
Franchisee Qualifications: , , , , ,
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,MI,OR,DC (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 15/Store (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200-1,600 SF; FS, SF, SC, RM
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Encourage Conversion: No
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $125K
Total Investment: $248.5-466K
Average Total Investment: $350.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $400K
Fees:
-Franchise: $36K
-Average Franchise Fee: $36.0K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 1%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/Varies
Passive Ownership: Not 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: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 26
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Long Beach, CA Headquarters; 10 Days On-Site.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: 14 States in US
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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