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TCBY

Frozen yogurt

Investment

$493,630

Initial Franchise Fee

$35,000

Units

169

Growth Rate

-27%

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Overview

Industry Food
Founded 1981
Franchising Since 1982
Parent Company Famous Brands Int'l. LLC
Leadership Joe Lewis, President & CEO
# of Employees at HQ 15
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Investment Details

Initial Franchise Fee $35,000
Initial Investment $493,630 - $699,467
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Available Territories

Franchising opportunities available in the following regions

United States International

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Training & Support Programs

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Training

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Ongoing Support

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Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
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Operations & Requirements

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Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
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Updated: December 12th, 2022