• Franchise Fee:$32,500
• Total Investment Range:
$250,000
• Required Cash liquidity:
$100,000
Financing Assistance:
•No
Training and Support:
•Yes
Franchise Description

What is the investment to own an Apple Spice Junction franchise and do I qualify?
ASJ sells two types of franchises. The first is a general retail outlet, which is
a retail deli and box lunch delivery business. The investment will range from $144,100
to $317,200. The second is a retail catering unit, which also has retail and box
lunch delivery capabilities, but does a catering business as well. The range on
the investment is between $150,100 and $365,200. Qualification varies by the franchise
option, but a minimum net worth would be $350,000, with at least $100,000 in liquid
capital. oes Apple Spice Junction offer financing to franchisees? No, however we
have many sources of financing and will assist in helping you find the best option.
Do I need to operate my own unit? While we expect you to obtain management assistance
especially as it relates to the catering outlets it is a requirement that our franchisees
be involved in the daily operations of their own unit. What other assistance do
I receive when I purchase an Apple Spice Junction franchise? ASJ has a comprehensive
program for all franchisees to include the Following: a. extensive training at the
Salt Lake City store. b. Commercial real estate counseling provided to include Site
selection, design guidelines, drawings, lease negotiation, and build-out direction.
c. Equipment package provided. d. Centralized food purchasing agreements in place
through approved vendors. e. Human resource guidance provided to include job descriptions,
interviewing techniques, and employee relations counseling. f. Advanced POS. system
installed to track sales, develop marketing lists , and to assist in controlling
all financial aspects of the business. g. Marketing outline provided to recognize
sector opportunities and structure a timetable that recommends vehicles to access
the correct customer base.
Franchise Training and Support
What kind of training does Apple Spice Junction offer? All owners of franchises
and a second employee (can be a manager) are trained at our Utah facility. This
will continue until such time that regional training facilities are established.
Training consists of three weeks of intensive on the job training that teaches the
trainee to run the deli and catering unit, and One additional week in the franchisee's
own store. In addition the individual is taught to market our product and operate
the POS system. Customer service is a major focus of the training as well. All franchises
will receive assistance during their soft opening in the training of their employees.
Investment Requirements
Franchise Fee:
$32,500
Required Cash liquidity:
$100,000
Total Investment Range:
$250,000