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At a Glance
Products & Services: Smoothies, meal-replacement shakes, protein bars
Number of Locations: 103
Total Investment: $98.65K - 341.05K
Founded: 2006
Began Franchising: 2006
About Nrgize Lifestyle Cafe
Nrgize Lifestyle Cafes are located primarily in or near health clubs. The menu offers fruit smoothies, meal replacement shakes, juices, coffee, tea and breakfast items. Nrgize is part of Kahala, which franchises a number of other quick-service brands, including Cold Stone Creamery, Surf City Squeeze, TacoTime and Blimpie Subs & Salads.Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2012 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $98,650 - $341,050
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $250,000
Liquid Cash Available: $20,000
Operations
10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 5 days. At franchisee's location: 3-5 days. At certified training location : 3 days.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives, Lease Negotiation
Marketing Support: Ad slicks, Regional advertising,
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