Marble Slab Creamery
Ice cream, frozen yogurt, baked goods
Marble Slab Creamery
Ice cream, frozen yogurt, baked goods
About
Founded
1983
Franchising Since
1984 (35 Years)
Corporate Address
5555 Glenridge Connector, #850
Atlanta, GA 30342
CEO
Chris Dull
Parent Company
Marble Slab Creamery Inc.
Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ
$293,085 - $376,135
Net-worth Requirement ⓘ
$250,000
Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ
$100,000
Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ
$15,000 - $25,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee
6%
Ad Royalty Fee
2%
Financing Options
Veteran Incentives
25% off first-store franchise fee
Support Options
Ongoing Support
Newsletter
Meetings/Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security/Safety Procedures
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Marketing Support
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social media
SEO
Website development
Email marketing
Loyalty program/app
On-The-Job Training:
39 hours
Classroom Training:
35.5 hours
Absentee Ownership Allowed
Number of Employees Required to Run:
8 - 10
Bio
Founded in 1983, Marble Slab Creamery offers homemade, superpremium ice cream that's prepared to order on a marble slab, using a variety of mix-ins.
In addition to ice cream served in waffle cones, stores also sell smoothies, shakes, sundaes, banana splits and ice cream cakes and pies. Some franchisees also offer homemade baked goods such as cookies, brownies and apple pie, as well as gourmet coffees.
Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $293,085
High - $376,135
Units
-1.5%-5 UNITS (1 Year)
-7.0%-25 UNITS (3 Years)
Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S. and in the following regions/states: Africa, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Central America, Middle East, Philippines, South America
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