COMMON QUESTIONS
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How is Froots unique? |
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Froots is not only a premier provider of all natural smoothies, our full menu of wraps and salads truly makes Froots a lunchtime destination. And that is important because . . . back to top |
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What makes Froots the best business opportunity? |
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| • A proven operating system that has been duplicated in 11 states, Ireland, and Turks and Caicos | ||
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| • One of the fastest growing smoothie franchises in the booming health based franchise industry | ||
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| • Superior customer service | ||
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| • An alternative exciting environment | ||
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| • Manageable size and staff | ||
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| • One of the premier training programs in the smoothie industry | ||
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| • Corporate support and leadership | ||
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| • National purchasing power and distribution system | ||
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| • Assistance with local site selection and lease negotiation | ||
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| • Schematic layouts and construction drawings for new smoothie store | ||
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| • Grand Opening assistance and on-going support | ||
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| • Marketing - national and local store marketing back to top |
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Where can I get a list of the Froots Smoothies near me? |
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Call 877-FROOTS-1, or you can visit our location page here back to top |
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What happens after I execute the franchise agreement? |
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| • Site evaluation and selection: Direct involvement with the Froots Smoothies Leasing Department pertaining to site selection. Location(s) submitted for acceptance. Available sites may be presented to you at this time. | ||
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| • Lease consultation | ||
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| • Pre-construction design | ||
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| • Contract bidding, project management and construction | ||
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| • Froots University and On-Site Training | ||
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| • Order Froots Smoothies Equipment | ||
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| • Begin Local Store Marketing | ||
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| • Grand Opening back to top |
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How much money can I make? |
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The Federal Trade Commission does not allow us to give out earnings claims. You will need to obtain that information from our franchise owners. back to top |
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Do you have company owned stores? |
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No. back to top |
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What is your franchise fee? |
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The first Franchise License fee is $25,000. For every additional franchise thereafter, fee is $20,000. back to top |
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Is an Area Director Model Available? |
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Yes. Speak to one of our Franchise Representatives for more information. back to top |
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What is Froots Smoothie's royalty rate? |
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6% of gross revenue. back to top |
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What is the National Marketing contribution percentage? |
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2% of gross revenue. back to top |
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How long has Froots Smoothies been in business? |
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Since 2001, Franchising since 2004. back to top |
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Does the company or the Franchise Owners select the site? |
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The Froots Smoothie's Leasing Department assists Franchisees in the site selection process. back to top |
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What is the average size of a Froots Smoothies? |
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1,000 – 1,800 square feet. Ideal size is 1,200 – 1,400 square feet. back to top |
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How long is the development process to open a store? |
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Approximately 3 months from securing financing and location. back to top |
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Do we have to source vendors? |
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No, Froots has a relationship with a national food distribution company. back to top |
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Can my customers get Froots Smoothies products anywhere else? |
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No, Froots Smoothies products are exclusive to Froots Smoothies stores. back to top |
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Do I, as a franchisee, have any input in the products that we offer? |
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Yes, we love to hear ideas from everyone that is a part of Froots. back to top |
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