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Fresh Planet
Health food cafe

Fresh Planet
Health food cafe

About
Founded

2001

Franchising Since

2010 (8 Years)

Corporate Address

11610 Edgewater Dr.
Cleveland, OH 44102

Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ

$158,250 - $302,000

Net-worth Requirement ⓘ

$250,000

Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ

$100,000

Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ

$25,000 - $25,000

Ongoing Royalty Fee

5%

Ad Royalty Fee

1%

Financing Options

Fresh Planet has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Support Options
Ongoing Support

Grand Opening

Online Support

Security/Safety Procedures

Field Operations

Marketing Support

National Media

On-The-Job Training:

2 weeks

Classroom Training:

2 weeks

Absentee Ownership Allowed
Number of Employees Required to Run:

8 - 12

Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $158,250 High - $302,000
Units

Units (Locations)

Franchise Financing
Using 401(K)/IRA Funds
  • Tax Penalty-Free
  • Debt Free
  • Expert Guidance
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