Kolache Factory
15730 Park Row, # 150
Houston, TX 77084
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(281) 829-6188
- (281) 829-6813 (Fax)
KOLACHE FACTORY is a quick-service bakery that specializes in making kolaches. Kolaches are ideal for breakfast, lunch or as a snack, with over 25 different varieties to choose from, ranging from sausage to egg to fruit. Our delicious and satisfying meals are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Our kolaches have grown in popularity over the last 25 years and business continues to grow. We take great pride in offering the freshest ingredients and our dough is made fresh on-site daily at each one of our locations.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1982
Franchising Since: 2000
Operating Units
Franchised Units |
21 |
50.0% |
Company-Owned Units |
21 |
50.0% |
Total Operating Units |
42 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
USA |
42 |
100.0% |
In 6 States
|
Canada |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Provinces
|
International |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Foreign Countries
|
Total |
42 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
North American Unit Density
Density |
Units |
Texas |
37 |
Indiana |
1 |
Missouri |
1 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Virginia
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Support and Training
General Information
IFA Member |
No |
CFA Member |
No |
Franchisee Association? |
No |
Size of Corporate Staff |
9 |
Site Selection Assistance |
Yes |
Lease Negotiation Assistance |
Yes |
Financial Assistance |
Yes, Indirect |
Marketing Support
Co-Op Advertising |
Yes |
National Advertising |
No |
Regional Advertising |
No |
Local Advertising |
No |
Marketing Materials |
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/Rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items
|
Additional Services: |
Grand Opening, Marketing Research, Newsletter
|
Ongoing Support
Central Data Processing |
Included |
Central Purchasing |
N/A |
Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
Field Training |
Included |
Initial Store Opening |
Included |
Inventory Control |
Included |
Franchisee Newsletter |
N/A |
Regional or National Meetings |
Yes, at additional cost |
800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
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Financial Requirements
Investment
Minimum Net Worth |
$500K |
Cash Investment |
$30-50K |
Total Investment |
$340-474K |
Average Total Investment |
$400K |
Fees
Initial Franchise Fee |
$35K |
Average Franchise Fee |
$35K |
On-Going Royalty |
6% |
Average Royalty |
6% |
Advertising Fee |
3% |
Site Information and Requirements
Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
5-7 |
Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
1 |
Space Needs (in square feet) |
1600-1800
|
Preferred Site Types |
N/A
|
Other Site Types Allowed |
End Caps |
Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
Yes |
Listed in the SBA Registry? |
No |
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Franchisee Qualifications
Financial Net Worth |
5 |
General Business Experience |
4 |
Specific Industry Experience |
3 |
Formal Education |
3 |
Psychological Profile |
4 |
Personal Interviews |
4 |
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Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract |
10 |
Term of Renewal Period |
5 |
Passive Ownership? |
Allowed |
Area Development Agreements? |
Yes, for 0 years
|
Sub-Franchisor Contracts? |
No |
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
20 |
USA |
Yes, TX, IN, CO, MO, KS, CA, VA |
Canada |
No |
Overseas |
No |
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