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Froots Smoothies
 

Froot Smoothies provides a healthy alternative to traditional fast food fare. Our smoothies are made with only all natural ingredients - exactly like you would make at home! In addition to our fantastic smoothies and fresh squeezed juices, we offer a full menu of healthy gourmet wraps, salads, soups and breads.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

  2001

Franchising Since:

  2004

IFA Member



Operating Units:

Franchised Units:50 100%  
Company-Owned Units:0 0%  
 ______ _____  
Total Operating Units:50 100%  
 

Geographic Distribution:

U.S.:50 92.6% In 1 States
Canada:0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:4 7.4% In 1 Foreign Countries
 ______ _____  
Total:54 100%  
 

North America:

States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits    
1. Florida9

Registered in Following Registration States:

   California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:

Minimum Net Worth:$200K
Cash Investment:$100K
Total Investment:$92-314K
Average Total Investment:$203K
 

Fees:

Initial Franchise Fee:$25K
Average Franchise Fee:$25K
On-Going Royalty:6%
Average Royalty:6%
Advertising Fee:2%

Average Number of Employees:

   3 Full-time, 6 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

   350 - 1,800 (1,000 - 1,400 preferred)

Preferred Sites:

   Storefront, Strip Center, Regional Mall

Other Sites:

   Kiosk

Encourage Conversions?

   Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?

   No

Listed in the SBA Registry?

   No

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Not a Member
Size of Corporate Staff:11
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?Yes, Indirect
 

Marketing Support:

Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:Yes
Regional Advertising:Yes
Local Advertising:Yes
Marketing Materials:Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
Additional Services:Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 

On-Going Support:

Central Data Processing:Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 

Training:

1. Hollywood, FL23 Days
 

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
 
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:5
Specific Industry Experience:2
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:1
Personal Interview(s):4

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:

African-American:2
Asian-American:4
Hispanic:3
Native American:9
Other:0
Specific Minority:Government Incentives

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:15 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:15 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 15 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

   70
U.S.:Yes
Canada:Yes
Overseas:Yes
 
 
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