Paciugo Gelato & Caffe
At a Glance
Products & Services: Gelato & coffee
Number of Locations: 41
Total Investment: $195.1K - 442.8K
Founded: 2000
Began Franchising: 2004
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2012 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the U.S.,Canada, Central America, Middle East.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $195,100 - $442,800
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 4.5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 4.5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Liquid Cash Available: $100,000
Operations
10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 - 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: 10 days. At franchisee's location: 5 days.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media,
Other marketing support: In-house creative services, local store marketing support
Franchise Ranking History
Top New: #37 (2009),
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