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Baskin-Robbins

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Baskin-Robbins system.

Baskin-Robbins
130 Royall St.
Canton, MA 02021
800#:
Tel: (781) 737-3842
Fax: (781) 737-4842
E-mail: james.franks@dunkinbrands.com
Web Site: www.dunkin-baskin.com
Contact: Mr. James Franks, Director of Franchising


BASKIN-ROBBINS develops, operates and franchises retail stores that sell ice cream, frozen yogurt and other approved services. In some markets, BASKIN-ROBBINS, together with TOGO'S and/or DUNKIN' DONUTS, offers multiple brand combinations of the three brands. TOGO'S, BASKIN-ROBBINS and DUNKIN' DONUTS are all subsidiaries of Dunkin' Brands, Inc.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1946
First Franchise: 1948
Franchise Units: 4700
Company-Owned Units: 4
Total Units: 4704

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 41 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 554 in CA, 195 in IL, 181 NY

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:

Average Number of Employees: NA (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; FS, SF, SC, RM (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $145.8-527.8K
Total Investment: $145.7-527.8K
Average Total Investment: $336K
Minimum Net Worth: $400K/Unit

Fees
>Franchise: $40K
>Average Franchise Fee: $40K
>Royalty: 5-5.9%
>Advertising: 5%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:Yes/3-5
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/No
Size Of Corporate Staff: NA
On-Going Support: B,C,D,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 51 Days in Randolph, MA; 3.5 Days at another Location.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All Regions


Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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