Sertinos Coffee Shops - Answers To Your Questions |
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What kind of Sertinos Coffee Shops franchise is available? |
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An individual franchise agreement is utilized for single or multi-store development in
regional shopping malls, neighborhood shopping centers, specialty retail situations
and office buildings. In addition, we have master area development agreements available
for sub franchising and area development rights in all regions of the United States. |
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What geographic markets are available for franchising? |
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We seek individual and multi-store owners in most all areas of the United States.
In addition, we are looking for individuals or companies wishing master area
development rights in any part of the United States.
Please call Sertinos Coffee Shops at (800) 311-3930 with questions about specific locations
and/or master area development rights. |
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Does Sertinos Coffee Shops assist in site selection and lease negotiations? |
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Yes! We have over two decades of expertise in all aspects of real estate selection
and lease negotiations. We have an established site selection
criteria process which is used to locate Sertinos Coffee Shops stores
from community "strip" shopping centers to major regional
shopping malls. |
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What is the size of an Sertinos Coffee Shop store? |
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There is no one size; stores generally range from 175 (Kiosk) to 1,600 square feet. Your
Sertinos Coffee Shop store may be located in a shopping mall, community
"strip" center or a free standing building. |
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What is the estimated cost to open a Sertinos Coffee Shop? |
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The typical total investment required to open a Sertinos Coffee Shops franchise is between
$208,950 to $288,625 depending on the Sertinos Coffee Shop concept you
choose, the size of your market, the location of your shop, the
equipment utilized and the physical layout of your facility. |
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Is there a royalty? |
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Yes. It is 6% of gross sales, less sales/use tax and promotional discounts. The
franchise royalty is paid monthly and is used to pay for the
continuing support of our franchise system. |
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Is there a marketing fee? |
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Yes. The monthly marketing fee is 1% of gross sales, less sales/use tax and promotional
discounts. This fee pays for the production and distribution
of point-of-purchase newsletters, posters, advertising plans
and other marketing materials. Sales promotions are supported
by professionally produced point of purchase banners and counter
cards. |
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What's the next step? |
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Please call our Franchise Development to learn more about a Sertinos Coffee Shop.
You may request a Confidential Sertinos Coffee Shops Franchise Application by sending us an email at
Franchise@Sertinos.com
or for a quicker response, please telephone our franchise department
at 1-800-311-3930. After your application has been reviewed,
we will set up a personal meeting between you and a representative
of Sertinos to discuss your location and concept preferences,
answer your initial questions, and give you an opportunity to
sample our coffee products. |