Kolache Factory
Kolache Franchise FAQs
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Kolache Factory FAQ's

Q: Why should I buy a Kolache Factory franchise?

Kolache Factory is the right concept at the right time:

  • Bakery-cafes are currently producing among the highest average
    retail unit volumes of any concept outside of casual dining
  • Our products are unique (they're delicious, portable, appropriate to
    eat any time of day, and available with an assortment of scrumptious fillings)
  • We offer only the highest quality products
  • Our innovative menu allows for flexibility in flavor
  • Our products are an excellent value
  • We offer the utmost in customer convenience
  • We provide valuable franchisee support
  • We offer you the opportunity to earn a higher return on your investment
  • We require a lower initial franchisee investment than many other QSR's
  • As a Kolache Factory franchisee, you'll control your financial future.

Q: How long has Kolache Factory been in business?

We have been in business since 1982 .

Q: Where is Kolache Factory headquartered?

Kolache Factory is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Q: How many Kolache Factory bakery-cafes are in operation, and where are
they located?

At present, there are a total of 30 Kolache Factory bakery-cafes in operation -  21 in Houston, TX ; two in Indianapolis, IN and Austin, TX ; and one in each of the following cities: McAllen, TX,  Beaumont TX ; St. Louis, MO , Lakewood, CO  and Kansas City , K S . Others will soon be open in areas throughout the country. .

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Q: Is Kolache Factory a public company?

No, Kolache Factory is independently owned and operated.

Q: What are Kolache Factory's initial capital requirements?

Kolache Factory requires that franchisees have a net of worth of $500,000 and liquid assets of $150,000.

Q: Can I open more than one franchise bakery-cafe?

Yes, Kolache Factory welcomes single as well as multi-unit owners.

Q: What is your franchise fee?

Our first-time franchise fee is $35,000; additional agreements are $28,000.

Q: What is your royalty fee?

6%

Q: What is the advertising fee?

3%

Q: What is the average size of a Kolache Factory bakery-cafe?

1,540-1,800 sq. ft.

Q: What are Kolache Factory's hours?

A typical Kolache Factory is open from 6 a.m.-2.00 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Sundays.

Q: How much money can I make with a Kolache Factory franchise?

Profitability depends on a number of factors including the size and location of your bakery-cafe, the number of leasehold improvements required and your personal abilities. In-depth information regarding profit potential will be provided to you when you meet with Kolache Factory personnel.



Q: How long does it take to open a new Kolache Factory?

It typically takes 3-4 months to open a Kolache Factory bakery-cafe once a site has been
selected and the lease signed.

Q: What are the steps to becoming a franchise owner?

  • Step 1: Submit the franchisee application.
  • Step 2: Review the brochure and information we provide you.
  • Step 3: Schedule an appointment to meet with us at Kolache Factory's
    corporate headquarters in Houston, TX.
  • Step 4: Sign a franchise agreement and pay the franchisee fee.

Q: Are there sites available in my area?

Upon reviewing your application, Kolache Factory will research available sites in the
continental United States and provide you with an answer. Market demographics are based on a minimum three mile population of 60,000, with a minimum household income of $60,000.
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Q: Would my franchise trade area be protected?

Yes, Kolache Factory would assign a trade area to your bakery-cafe after we approve
its location and evaluate the market it will serve.

Q: Does Kolache Factory provide franchisee support?

Yes, we provide valuable support in the following areas: training, site selection, bakery-cafe design/equipment, operations and marketing.

Q: Is Kolache Factory an Equal Opportunity Franchisor?

Yes, Kolache Factory is committed to providing minorities with business opportunities.

Q: Do you offer financing or can you help me secure financing?

Kolache Factory does not provide financing, but will assist you in locating a
lending source.

 

 

FRANCHISE DISCLOSURE: The above information is not intended as an offer to sell nor is it a solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. We will not offer or sell a franchise to you until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements within your area.