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Shake's Frozen Custard

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Shake's Frozen Custard
244 W. Dickson St.
Fayetteville, AR 72701-5221
800#:
Tel: (479) 587-9115
Fax: (479) 587-0780
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.shakesfrozencustard.com
Contact: Mr. Todd Osborne, Vice President Operations/CFO


SHAKE'S FROZEN CUSTARD is where friends gather, couples fall in love, and people of all ages come to enjoy the vibrant nostalgic atmosphere of the 50's. Featuring an extensive menu consisting of our one-of-a-kind, delicious frozen custard and a wide variety of innovative concepts, SHAKE'S is a rapidly growing franchise system. With intensive training and continuous support, we will always ensure your business is operating to its maximum potential.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1991
First Franchise: 1999
Franchise Units: 37
Company-Owned Units: 2
Total Units: 39

Distribution:
U.S. -- 39; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 8 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 12 in AR, 8 in MO, 7 in TX

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 25
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 4, 2, 1, 3, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: FL,IL,IN,VA,WI (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 3 FT, 12 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200 SF; FS (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: No


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $50-250K
Total Investment: $166-800K
Average Total Investment: $185.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K

Fees:
-Franchise: $30K
-Average Franchise Fee: $30.0K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 3%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 15/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/15
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 10
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,h (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks in Fayetteville, AR.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: South, SE, SW, Midwest
Canada: No
Overseas: No

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