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Franchise: sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt

Initial Investment
LOW:$221,000
HIGH: $439,500
Change in Units
+10.8% +27 UNITS (1 Year)
+47.6% +89 UNITS (3 Years)

Ongoing Support
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Internet
Security
Field Operations
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Slicks
National Media
Regional Media

Training Onsite: 24 hours

Training at headquarters: 24 hours

Additional Training: As needed

Absentee Ownership Allowed

Number of employees required to run: 2 - 4

About sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt

Shortly after moving to Richmond, Virginia, in 2009, Derek Cha brought the West-Coast frozen yogurt trend to his new home by opening the first Sweet Frog store. In addition to a variety of frozen yogurt flavors and toppings, Sweet Frog locations offer waffle cones and bowls, Belgian waffles, banana splits and parfaits.

Founded

2009

Franchising Since

2012 (5 Years)

Corporate Address

10800 Midlothian Turnpike, #300 Richmond, VA 23235

CEO

Patrick Galleher

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S. and in the following regions/states: See List

Financial Requirements

Initial Investment

$221,000 - $439,500

Net-worth Requirement

$250,000

Liquid Cash Requirement

$150,000

Ongoing Fees

Initial Franchise Fee

$30,000 - $30,000

Ongoing Royalty Fee

5%

Ad Royalty Fee

1.5%

Financing Options

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

Veteran Incentives


25% off franchise fee (50% off in May and November)

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Updated: September 12th, 2017

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