Tropical Smoothie Cafe FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
The franchise is for the establishment and operation of a Tropical Smoothie Cafe® restaurant offering customers a variety of premium, handcrafted smoothies made with select fruit and vegetables blended fresh in the cafe using proprietary recipes, as well as specialty sandwiches, flatbreads, wraps, and salads.
Corporate Information
Tropical Smoothie Café, LLC is a Georgia limited liability company, organized on June 25, 2012. Their principal place of business is 1117 Perimeter Center West, Suite W200, Atlanta, Georgia 30338. They do business under their corporate name and under the trade names TROPICAL SMOOTHIE® and TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFÉ®. They have offered Tropical Smoothie Café® franchises since September 2012.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a single-unit Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchise ranges from $277,000 to $584,000. This range includes $40,000 that must be paid to the franchisor, consisting of a franchise fee of $30,000 and a grand opening marketing contribution of $10,000. If a franchisee chooses to develop multiple units, a $20,000 franchise fee must be paid to the franchisor for the second and each additional unit.
