Daily Grind Unwind Coffee House & Cafe

Founded: 1995 Franchising since: 2000

Address: 307 S. Loudoun St. Winchester, Virginia 22601

Phone: (540)450-2701

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 12 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Units

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2008	62	0	0	1
2007	56	0	0	1
2006	50	0	0	2

Where Seeking Franchisees
Nationwide
Worldwide

Total investment: $156,700 - $457,500
Franchise fee: $30,000
Ongoing royalty fee: 5%
Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable


Express/kiosk option available

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	Yes
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	Yes
Accounts Receivable	No	Yes
Payroll	No	Yes

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $250,000
Cash liquidity requirement: $75,000

Operations

• 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 15 - 15
• Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (85% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 5 days
• At franchisee's location: 7 days
• Training facility/store : 5 days

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Meetings
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks
• Regional advertising

Franchise 500® rank:
#360 (2009); #263 (2008); #234 (2007);