Since launching our first Gloria Jeans Coffees in 1979, we’ve worked hard to build a positive brand synonymous with delicious coffee and warm, friendly service. We’ve continued to grow in popularity with our extensive coffee and beverage range, which is evident whenever you walk into one of our coffee houses. It’s our dedication to quality products, along with our energetic and passionate Franchise Partner family, that helps protect the strength of our brand and keeps our guests coming back for more.

No, although having business experience is always an advantage. We provide comprehensive training for all areas of your new store.

New franchisees are ordinarily granted a ten (10) year initial franchise term. This may vary depending upon the term of the lease applicable to the site.

A new Gloria Jean's store can range in price from $175,000 to $500,000.
Existing Gloria Jean's can vary in price, contact us to find out the cost of an existing store that you may be interested in.

It typically includes a fully fitted-out store, equipment, training, manuals and initial franchise fees.

A franchise service fee of 6% of your total gross sales is calculated weekly. A marketing contribution equal to 2% of your total gross sales is calculated weekly, also payable into an independently audited marketing fund.

The services you will receive covers a wide range of management
assistance and operational services, including:

• On-going operational training, tools and support
• Marketing support including national advertising, public relations campaigns, media selection and national media
  placement
• Stringent quality control standards
• A Regional Manager to assist
  franchisees with all aspects of daily operations

This depends largely on several factors such as the value of wages paid, cost of goods and other operating costs and generally how you operate your business. We have identified certain key performance indicators which are monitored in order to maximize your profitability.

It is recommended that you have money available to be used as working capital and we would expect you to have a minimum of $30,000. This will cover costs such as accounting and legal fees, business and public liability insurance and your initial trading stock and packaging. You will also need to budget for accommodation and living away from home expenses while attending our FPIP training program in Chicago. For a more precise list of costs please contact us.

This is a bond you may need to pay to the Landlord as security over the tenancy. This would be refunded to you by the Landlord at the end of your lease subject to meeting the terms and conditions of your agreement.

This is a financial rebate the Landlord may pay to you upon completion of your new store build.