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The Shakies Franchise Opportunity
Shakies has taken the general public by storm! With fun, tasty flavours of milkshakes incorporating the leading UK confectionery brands and additionally a specially developed range of Smoothies; it's no surprise that Shakies has decided to grow with outstanding franchise opportunities for suitable franchisees.This ground floor opportunity provides franchisees with a highly profitable business and a rapid return on investment. Franchisees will benefit from the experienced management team's know-how on how to run a franchise, negotiate property locations and provide extensive marketing and support.
We are currently looking for Single Unit Franchisees who wish to be hands-on and open and run a Shakies outlet, or a Master Territory where Franchisees will take on a managerial role and develop an agreed number of Shakies outlets.
Existing Outlets
This franchise should also appeal to those who already run a café or coffee bar or juice bar who can convert or part convert their existing business to incorporate the Shakies concept as wellWhy Shakies?
Shakies provides exceptional support from an experienced team. We want to ensure that when you launch your new Shakies outlet, you don't feel alone. You will benefit from the following areas of support:- Sourcing a property location and negotiating the lease
- Shop design, branding and fit-out (includes signage and all equipment)
- Negotiated rates with suppliers
- Full training, including retailing skills, product knowledge and training
- Launch Assistance, including a Field Executive on-site during launch week
- Launch Marketing Programme
- Ongoing technical and marketing support through regular newsletters, franchisee meetings and personal visits
The Franchise Cost
A single unit franchise will cost around £35,000. This figure includes all equipment, store fittings, initial stock, full training, a custom-made launch marketing programme and ongoing support. You will also need some finance for the lease of the premises, which will vary according to location. Merging with an existing café/restaurant business will be cheaper depending on circumstances.Master Territory Franchises are available where you will operate a number of Shakies outlets.
The Earning Potential
With Shakies standard milkshakes selling for £2.50 and the supersize version selling for £3.50, the gross profit margin is over 70%. With typical Shakies outlets having a potential turnover of £400,000, and a gross profit of over £280,000, the Shakies franchise opportunity is a lucrative one.Shakies set up in rural locations with the owners running the business, can make a satisfactory profit and living with a turnover of only £125,000