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Larry's Ice Cream & Yogurt Parlours
3361 Boyington Dr., # 200
Carrollton, TX 75006
800#: (800) 861-9393
Tel: (972) 788-4788
Fax: (972) 788-5036
E-Mail:
Web Site: www.yogenfruz.com
Contact: Ms. Gayle Longamore, Franchise Sales
Multi-flavor specialty ice cream, yogurt, smoothie and treat shop. Co-branding available with I CAN'T BELIEVE ITS YOGURT and JAVA COAST FINE COFFEES.
Franchisor Background
| Established: |
1983; |
First Franchise: |
1983 |
| Franchise Units: |
11 |
| Company-Owned Units: |
2 |
| Total Units: |
13 |
Distribution:
U.S. -- 13;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 3 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: TX, AZ, LA
|
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: NR |
| Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 1, 3, 3, 5
(for an explanation
click here) |
| Registered in Following Registration States: FL,CA |
| Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 8 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time) |
| Space Needs: 500-1,300 SF; SC, RM
(for abbreviations click here) |
Financial Requirements
| Cash Investment: |
$30-50K |
|
| Total Investment: |
$135-160K; |
|
Average Total Investment: |
$147K |
|
| Minimum Net Worth: |
$NR |
|
| Fees: |
Franchise: |
$19-25K; |
Average Franchise Fee: |
$22K |
|
Royalty: |
5-6% |
|
Advertising: |
1% |
| Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
|
Terms of Contract
| Term of Contract (Years): |
20/20 |
| Passive Ownership: |
Discouraged |
| Encourage Conversions: |
Yes |
| Area Development Agreements: |
Yes/Varies |
| Sub-Franchising Contracts: |
No |
| Expand In Territory: |
No |
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
| Financial Assistance: |
No (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both) |
| Site Selection Assistance: |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance: |
Yes |
| Cooperative Advertising: |
Yes |
| Franchisee Assoc. / Member: |
Yes/No |
| Size Of Corporate Staff: |
5 |
| On-Going Support: |
B,C,D,E,H
(for an explanation click
here) |
| Training: |
Comprehensive Training Provided at Corporate Headquarters in Dallas, TX. |
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
| U.S.: |
Southwest, South, Southeast |
| Canada: |
No |
| Overseas: |
No |
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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