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MULTI-UNIT
Buyer’s Guide
FOOD
Fast Franchise Facts
Rankings:
Franchising Since: 1991
• Ranked #1 in its category
on Entrepreneur Magazine’s
Franchise 500 six years in
a row, this opportunity has
never been more attractive.
Multi-Unit Franchisee Operating Units: 484
OPPORTUNITY
Description
At Edible Arrangements®, We
Know Fruit®. Our innovative and
beautiful fresh fruit bouquets,
tantalizing chocolate dipped
fruit, fresh fruit juices, smoothies, and salads are “wowing”
people all over the world. With
over 1,100 retail locations in 14
countries, Edible Arrangements®
continues to grow by offering
multi-unit opportunities.
SITE LOCATION
Assistance
Site selection is strategically
planned through demographic
modeling technology to help
you find the best location. An indemand retail center with a high
amount of foot traffic is ideal for
an Edible Arrangements store.
Total Franchise Operating Units: 1,101
Capital Investment: $150,000-$300,000
• Named one of the Top
10 hottest retail concepts by
the International Council of
Shopping Centers in 2010.
Franchise Fee (per unit): $20,000-$30,000
Royalty Fee (per unit): 5%
Advertising Fee (per unit): 2%
• Named one of the “10
Most Promising Franchises
for 2011” by Inc. Magazine.
Earnings Claims: Yes
Build-Out Options: Yes
Available Territories: US
Demographics Contact
Our loyal customer base
consists largely of women who
are working professionals,
time-starved, and looking for
unique solutions for gifting and
entertaining.
• Recently ranked #9 on the
“Top 20 Franchises to Start”
by Forbes.com.
Eric O’ Connor
VP of Franchise Development
(888) 727-4258
eoconnor@
ediblearrangements.com
www.EAFranchise.com
• On Inc. Magazine’s “Top
500 Fastest-Growing private
companies in America” for
the 6th year in a row.
Qualifications
• $500,000 net worth
• Prepared to invest $250,000
JOIN AN
INDUSTRY
LEADER.
• Systemwide double-digit sales increases
three consecutive years
• Named one of the “10 Most Promising
Franchises for 2011” by Inc. Magazine
• Ranked #1 in category six years in a row
on Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500
Join us as a multi-unit
franchise owner at
eafranchise.com/muo,
or call our Development
Team at 1-888-727-4258.
franchise opportunity
©2012 Edible Arrangements, LLC. This is not an offering to purchase a franchise. Offerings are made by Franchise Disclosure Document only.
Edible Arrangements International, Inc. 95 Barnes Road Wallingford, CT 06492. MN File No. F-4928.
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