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Cinnaholic is a rapidly growing franchise that specializes in gourmet cinnamon rolls, offering a unique experience that stands out in the bakery industry. Founded in 2010 in Berkeley, California, Cinnaholic quickly gained popularity with its 100% vegan, dairy-free, egg-free, and cholesterol-free products.
The founders capitalized on their early success and the brand's appearance on the popular television show Shark Tank in 2014 to launch their franchising efforts.
What sets Cinnaholic apart from other dessert shops is its commitment to high-quality, plant-based ingredients and a fully customizable menu. Customers can choose from over 20 unique frosting flavors and a wide array of decadent toppings to create their own cinnamon roll experience.
Here's what you would need to invest if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
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Cinnaholic provides comprehensive training to its franchisees, designed to ensure they are well-prepared to operate their bakery successfully. The training program is intensive, lasting seven days, and covers all critical aspects of running a Cinnaholic franchise.
During the training, franchisees receive hands-on instruction on the daily operations of the bakery, including baking techniques, product preparation, and customer service standards. The program also delves into the use of Cinnaholic’s business systems, ensuring that franchisees are proficient in utilizing the tools and processes that keep the business running smoothly.
Additionally, Cinnaholic provides ongoing support after the initial training. This includes assistance with real estate selection, marketing strategies, and continued operational guidance to help franchisees grow and sustain their business.
Cinnaholic does offer territory protection to its franchisees. This protection ensures that each franchise location has a designated area in which no other Cinnaholic franchise can operate, helping to minimize direct competition and allowing franchisees to maximize their market potential.
The specifics of the territory protection are determined based on the demographics and market characteristics of the chosen location, providing a tailored level of security for each franchise.
This territorial exclusivity is a significant benefit for franchisees, as it allows them to focus on building their customer base without the concern of another franchise opening nearby. Cinnaholic’s commitment to protecting franchisees’ territories underscores its dedication to supporting the success of its franchise partners.