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Kolache Factory

Eat Different

Business Type

Franchise

Initial Investment

$150,000

Total Investment

$355,333 to $457,500

Required Net Worth

$500,000

Number of Units

In Business Since

1960

Overview

What Makes Us So Different
As a quick service, bakery-café that serves excitingly different products, Kolache Factory is experiencing tremendous success in the market. Recognizing that bakery-cafes are currently producing among the highest average retail unit volumes of any concept outside of casual dining, Kolache Factory has tremendous growth potential as a business franchise opportunity.

Products & Services

Kolache Factory a franchise opportunity from Franchise Genius

The Relentless Pursuit of Exciting, New Taste Sensations
Different choices. Different ingredients. Different flavors. That's what Kolache Factory's all about. As a bakery-cafe that has a passion for creating exciting, new taste sensations, we're curious, imaginative, innovative, and definitely not the norm. Unlike those establishments that serve the same old boring fare, we offer our customers the opportunity to "Eat Different."

Our delicious, freshly baked products are unique in every way--- they look different, taste different, are available with a variety of different fillings, and are appropriate to eat at different times of day. And because they're self-contained and truly neat to eat, they can be conveniently consumed in lots of different places.

At Kolache Factory, we're always pushing the envelope to bring you new and exciting taste treats. It's our passion for creating uniquely different foods that makes our company so original.

Training & Support

Kolache Factory's four-week training program is held in Houston ,TX. This intensive, hands-on program involves two separate, two-week training sessions that take place over a six-week period. During this time, we will provide training to you and your store manager, and cover a wide range of subjects including, but not limited to: personnel, store operations, sanitation and equipment, internal accounting systems, food preparation, customer service, marketing, inventory control, quality control and POS cash register systems.

In addition to providing you with a sample set of plans and mechanical, electrical and plumbing specifications for a typical store, we will furnish you with a list of furniture, fixtures, equipment and sign items to be installed in your store.

We will also work with your architect or general contractor to ensure that they follow procedure when building-out or equipping your bakery-cafe.

Kolache Factory will send an operations specialist to your bakery-cafe for the first five days that it is operational, as well as provide you with a thorough Operations Manual.

Our operations assistant will assist you in getting your bakery-cafe up and running , and work closely with you and your staff to ensure a smooth transition period.

As a company that is committed to building its brand, Kolache Factory places great emphasis on advertising and marketing.

Recognizing that these disciplines are critical to the success of our brand, as well as our franchisees, we have developed an integrated marketing communications program.

As part of this program, we offer our franchisees creative and highly effective materials that were designed to enhance brand awareness, establish our company's positioning, encourage product trial, increase customer loyalty and generate bakery-cafe sales.

These materials include, but are not limited to, print advertisements, commercials, promotional materials and in-store graphics. In addition, we offer our franchisees strong marketing support services.

Why Kolache Factory?

As a Kolache Factory franchisee, you'll not only be participating in one of the fast growing restaurant segments, you'll be part of a bakery-café business franchise opportunity that is essentially in a category of its own. Because our unique products are compatible with emerging consumer trends, you'll have the opportunity to earn a higher return on your investment in your new food franchise.

The fact that our products are appropriate to eat any time of the day affords franchisees in their new business franchise opportunity the flexibility to capitalize on local consumer buying trends and target the demographics that are unique to their particular market.

With Kolache Factory, you'll be your own boss, yet benefit from having our support. We offer you an excellent business franchise opportunity to sustain and grow your wealth, and reap the rewards of being self-employed.

Are You a Good Fit for Kolache Factory?

In order to be considered for a Kolache Factory franchise, applicants must:

Have significant business experience and strong management, leadership and social skills
Demonstrate a strong desire to succeed and be able to function as part of a team
Have the proven ability to manage finances, as well as employees
Be committed to the day-to-day operations of their particular bakery (ies) (For this reason, Kolache Factory does not grant franchises to absentee owners.)
While it is not necessary to have restaurant or bakery experience, a background in the industry will be considered favorably when reviewing an application.

Net worth requirements: $500,000
Liquid asset requirements: $150,000

Initial Franchise Investment

Franchise Fee: $35,000 (Method of payment - lump sum)
Franchise Term: 10 years
Building Requirements: 1,540-1,800 sq. ft.
Estimated Initial Investment: $355,333.00 - $457,500.00

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