Camille's Sidewalk Cafe
Sandwiches, soups, salads, smoothiesBackground
Founded: 1996 Franchising since: 1999
Franchisor has 20 employee(s); 20 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies
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8801 S. Yale, #400 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74137 |
Phone: (918)448-9727 |
Franchisor has 20 employee(s); 20 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 81 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2008 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $223.5K-589.5K Franchise fee: $30K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 6% Term of agreement: 20 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | No | No |
| Startup Costs | No | Yes |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $500K
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:
- Industry experience
- General business experience
- Marketing skills
Operations
- 95% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 30
- Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
- Available at headquarters: 2-3 weeks
- At franchisee's location: 2-3 days
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Toll-free phone line
- Grand opening
- Internet
- Field operations/evaluations
- Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing Support
- Co-op advertising
- Ad slicks
Rankings
Franchise 500® rank:
#391 (2008); #209 (2007); #208 (2006); #308 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#157 (2007); #157 (2006);
#391 (2008); #209 (2007); #208 (2006); #308 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#157 (2007); #157 (2006);