Total investment:
$ 222,095
Franchise fee:
$ 30,000
Royalty fee:
6%
Marketing fee:
$ 0
Number of franchises
Return
Time period
Revenue:
$ 12 000*
* Calculator calculations are provisional, not guaranteed
MAIN INFORMATION
Year founded: 1997
Franchise since: 1997
Company owned units:
Franchise owned units: 676
Total number of units:
Number of employees per unit: 10-15
Contract period: 60 month
FRANCHISE ONLINE
WEBSITETropical Smoothie Cafe, sometimes referred to as Tropical Smoothie, or TSC, is a restaurant franchise in the United States. Tropical Smoothie Cafe, LLC was founded in 1997 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
In addition to smoothies, the cafes offer sandwiches, wraps, salads, flat breads, and introduced bowls to their food line in 2017. Tropical Smoothie Cafe operates more than 650 locations nationwide with 2,000 projected openings across the United States by 2024.
On-The-Job Training: 182 – 222 hours
Classroom Training: 25 hours
Additional Training: At existing store
Net-worth Requirement: $350,000
Liquid Cash Requirement: $125,000 Ad Royalty Fee: 3%