If you wold like more information on a franchise opportunity, please send an e-mail to customerservice@zacksyogurt.com with the title Franchise Request. Please include your name, contact information (e-mail address and/or phone number with the best times to call), and the location(s) that you are interested in. Our franchising department will be happy to help you make the right decision regarding a Zack's franchise.
Q: How much does it cost to open up a Zack's?
A: Typically costs will run between $97,000 and $185,000. The variables that affect this cost are store size, menu options, and equipment costs.
Q: How much is the franchise fee?
A: $10,000 with $5,000 due at the signing of the franchise agreement and the remaining balance ($5,000) due before the store actually opens for business.
Q: How much is the continuing royalty?
A: The continuing royalty is 4% gross monthly. The advertising fee is negotiable.
Q: Does Zack's finance the opening costs?
A: No. It is up to the franchisee to secure his or her owns means of funding the business.
Q: What are the net worth and capital requirements?
A: Franchisee must have a net worth of $150,000 and have $30,000 in liqid capital
Q: Do you hold open a territory while we look for a location without having to sign a franchise agreement?
A: Yes. What we will do in this instance is sign an intent to purchase agreement and hold open a territory for 90 days. A non-refundable deposit is required in the amount of $1,000 that will go toward the franchise fee should you decide within that 90 days period to sign the franchise agreement.
Q: Do I have to have any foodservice experience?
A: No. As long as you have a willing attitude and excitement to learn, we will teach you everything that you need to know!
Q: When I purchase a Zack's franchise, what do I get?
A: You get an exclusive territory to operate your store, an unparalleled system of support and continual training, and best of all the ability to be your own boss with unlimited earning potential in one of the best business opportunities available today.