Shakeaway (Master Franchise) Franchise Review

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Shakeaway (Master Franchise) is analyzed based on our most recent FDD research!

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What are the requirements to buy an Shakeaway (Master Franchise) franchise?

Shakeaway (Master Franchise) has a franchise fee of up to $2,500,000, with a overall initial investment range of $235,300 to $2,780,500.

  • Initial Franchise Fee: $2,500,000
  • Total Investment: $235,300 to $2,780,500
  • Working Capital: $10,000 to $50,000
  • Royalty Fee: 7.0%

The initial investment of any franchise includes many fees. Explore this investment opportunity to better understand the initial costs required to purchase an Shakeaway (Master Franchise), such as franchise fees, leasehold improvement costs, grand opening advertising, and equipment purchases. It should be noted that, franchise companies are required to provide you with details about all upfront fees. These fees include those that are actually paid when signing the franchise agreement and commitments to fees you are required to pay.

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How much does an Shakeaway (Master Franchise) franchisee make?

As with any new franchise, the franchisee's income and the revenue from a Shakeaway (Master Franchise) business depends on many factors. One way to validate the potential revenues or profits earned from a Shakeaway (Master Franchise) franchise investment is to review the franchisor's Item 19 within their Franchise Disclosure Document. Usually, profits and owner's income are equitable to the size of the investment and number of locations you buy. Demand for your products, your labor costs, commercial lease rates and a number of other variables also play a large role in your bottom line and your personal income

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How many franchise locations do they own?

As of the 2017 Franchise Disclosure Document, there are 2 franchised Shakeaway (Master Franchise) locations across the USA.

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 Shakeaway (Master Franchise) franchises in my preferred location?

Based on 2017 FDD research, Shakeaway (Master Franchise) has franchise locations in 2 states. There could be no locations in several states as each franchise company plans their growth strategy differently. Certain states also require franchise companies to register their franchise opportunity and file their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with state examiners prior to selling franchises to people residing in that state. These registration states have examiners review a franchise company's FDD to ensure it complies state regulatory requirements. In addition to registration states, additional states have enforced franchise or business opportunity laws that mandate franchise companies to provide their franchise within the state. In almost all instances the filing is a notice within the state. Unlike franchise registration states, the franchise filing states do not examine the FDD.

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GA

Based on the data collected this franchise is expanding into new locations and might be available in your city.

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Last Reviewed: 2017

Shakeaway (Master Franchise) Franchise DATA

Total Investment
$235,300 - $2,780,500
Franchise Fee
$2,500,000
Franchise agreement
Initial Term
5 Years
Renewal Term
5 Years
Franchise outlet growth
2014
2
2016
2
Ongoing fees
Royalty
7.0%
ad fees
0.0%
# of franchised outlets
2

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS

Do they provide any initial training and opening assistance?

Yes, they have an initial training program of 28 hours. This includes 14 hours of classroom training, 14 hours of on-the-job training, and N/A hours of online training. In their FDD they outline who's in charge of the training. Unlock to find out more.


Online N/A
On-the-Job 14
Classroom 14
Total 28

Do they offer Territory Protections?

Shakeaway (Master Franchise) offers territory protections. For an explanation of territory rights, unlock this franchise for more details.

Do they have marketing and technology support in place?

No, Shakeaway (Master Franchise) does NOT offer comprehensive support for franchisees.


When did Shakeaway (Master Franchise) begin franchising?

They began franchising in 1999. The average Ice Cream, Smoothies and Frozen Yogurt franchise began franchising in 2019.


Do they offer lending support?

No, but you can click here to fill out our affordability calculator and understand your financing options.

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