Blue Chip Cookies
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Blue Chip Cookies system.
Blue Chip Cookies
157 Barnwood Dr.
Edgewood, KY 41017
800#: (800) 888-9866
Tel: (859) 331-7600
Fax: (859) 331-7604
E-mail: bluechip@fuse.net
Web Site: www.bluechipcookies.com
Contact: Mr. Mark D. Hannahan, President/CEO
BLUE CHIP COOKIES brings pleasure to our customers by making the world's best gourmet cookies and brownies, fresh from scratch, everyday, at every one of our retail locations. We have won numerous awards, and our wonderful cookies and brownies continue to bring joy to young and old alike!
Franchisor Background
Established: 1983
First Franchise: 1986
Franchise Units: 10
Company-Owned Units: 10
Total Units: 20
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 7 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in CA, 5 in OH, 2 in NJ
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 2-3 FT, 4-8 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 600+ SF; SC, RM, Airport, Tourist Site
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $50-100K
Total Investment: $120-200K
Average Total Investment: $160K
Minimum Net Worth: $200K
Fees
>Franchise: $19.5K
>Average Franchise Fee: $19K
>Royalty: 6%
>Advertising: 0%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 6
On-Going Support: C,D,E,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 1-2 Weeks Cincinnati, OH.
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 United States
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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