This chart outlines some key areas of the initial and ongoing investment. We help Top This Chocolate owners to open quickly.
| Per our 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document | Initial Fees and Investment Terms |
Notes on Investment |
| Startup Investment | $337,267 to $533,675 | For one store |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 (included above) | We offer Qualified US Military Veterans a 10% Fee discount |
| On-going Royalty | 6% of Gross Sales
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Paid Weekly |
| Brand Development Fund | 1% of Gross Sales | Plus invest at least $200 per month in local advertising and marketing |
| Grand Opening | $3,000 to $5,000 | Included in startup range to help launch the business |
Training is included in the Initial Franchise Fee. You (and your manager if desired) will join us for one week in Ventura, CA. We cover:
- daily operations
- chocolate production
- customization procedures
- Chocologist magic
- customer service
- technology
- advertising programs
- local marketing
- financial management
- managing the store
- goal setting
- creating customer loyalty
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