Coffee News Franchise Review

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Coffee News is analyzed based on our most recent FDD research!

Franchise Information

Coffee News offers a free weekly publication for patrons of restaurants, coffee shops, and other food related businesses.

What is the upfront requirements to own a Coffee News franchise?

Coffee News has an initial franchise fee of up to $9,500, with a overall initial investment range of $10,750 to $11,750.

  • Initial Franchise Fee: $9,500
  • Total Investment: $10,750 to $11,750
  • Working Capital: N/A to N/A
  • Royalty Fee: N/A

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How much can I earn by owning a Coffee News franchise?

As with any new business, there should be a strong ROI and net profit potential. The specific franchise owner's income and the profits from a Coffee News franchise opportunity depends on a variety of factors. One way to validate the potential revenues or profits generated from a Coffee News franchise investment is to review the franchisor's Item 19 within their FDD. This is called a financial performance representation. This is not required within a franchisor's disclosure and approximately 68% of all franchisors in our database will disclose financial performance data within Item 19 of their FDD. Some franchisors may provide limited information such as average gross revenues. This type of information is not always helpful to assess profits for you directly. So review average sales data with caution. As expected, usually profits and owner's salary are correspond to the overall size of the initial investment. The larger the initial investment, the higher profits you could expect to see

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How many franchise outlets does Coffee News franchise have?

As of the 2020 Franchise Disclosure Document, there are 338 franchised Coffee News locations throughout the United States.

Did you know there are over 3,000 franchise opportunities across the United States. More than 80% have less than 10 locations.

Are there any Coffee News franchise opportunities in my area?

Based on 2020 FDD research, Coffee News has franchise locations in 69 states. There may be no locations in several states as each franchise plans their growth strategy differently.

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ARIZONA
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CALIFORNIA
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INDIANA
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MANITOBA
MARYLAND
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MICHIGAN
MINNESOTA
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
NEBRASKA
NEW BRUNSWICK
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NEW JERSEY
NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR
NORTH CAROLINA
NORTH DAKOTA
NOVA SCOTIA
OKLAHOMA
OREGON
PEI
PENNSYLVANI A
SASKATCHEWAN
SOUTH DAKOTA
TENNESSEE
TEXAS
VIRGINIA
WASHINGTON
WISCONSIN

Based on our research this franchise opportunity is expanding into new cities and might be available near you. While planning your franchise purchase, you should be thinking about what is a good location for my business. Anlayze the potential customer base to confirm that the area you are looking at has a need or want for this business. Even the most popular franchises have cities that they are not successful in. The reasons why a specific franchised location can fail are plentiful. You should analyze not only the franchised business itself, but map out areas where you believe the business has a greater chance to succeed.

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Last Reviewed: 2020

Coffee News Franchise DATA

Total Investment
$10,750 - $11,750
Franchise Fee
$9,500
Franchise agreement
Initial Term
4 Years
Renewal Term
4 Years
Franchise outlet growth
2017
203
2019
338
Ongoing fees
Royalty
N/A
ad fees
0.0%
# of franchised outlets
338

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS

Does this brand provide any initial training and opening assistance?

Yes, they have an initial training program of 347 hours. This includes 27 hours of classroom training, 320 hours of on-the-job training, and 0 hours of online training. In their FDD they outline who's in charge of the training. Unlock to find out more.


Online 0
On-the-Job 320
Classroom 27
Total 347

Does this brand offer Territory Protections?

Coffee News offers territory protections. For an explanation of territory rights, unlock this franchise for more details.

Do they have computer and technology support in place?

No, Coffee News does NOT offer comprehensive support for franchisees.


When did they start franchising?

They began franchising in 1994. The average Marketing and Advertising franchise began franchising in 1999.


Do they offer lending support?

Yes. They offer certain financing options within Item 10 of their FDD.

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