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How Much Does a Jazen Tea Franchise Cost?

2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Jazen Tea franchise costs between $182,600 and $389,930 in total initial investment, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $10,000.

$182,600

Minimum Investment

$389,930

Maximum Investment

$10,000

Franchise Fee

Jazen Tea Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $10,000

Fee Range $7,500 – $10,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $10,000

Jazen Tea Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Jazen Tea franchise, as reported in the 2024 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $10,000

Initial Franchise Fee Cash · You pay an application processing fee of $300 with your application ( Exhibit E ) which we credit to the Initial Franchise Fee. You pay the balance when you sign the JT Franchise Agreement. $10,000

Real Estate $87,000 – $216,200

Leasehold improvements; furniture and decorating costs Cash or as arranged · Progress payments or as otherwise arranged. $65,000 – $125,000

Real Estate Costs Including Security Deposit Payable to Landlord Cash or as arranged · Upon signing the lease; then, typically, monthly as arranged. $16,000 – $79,200

Other Security Deposits and Pre- Paid Expenses (Excludes Security Deposit Payable Under the Lease, which we include in Real Estate Costs) Cash or as arranged · You pay us a $3,000 Security Deposit when you sign the lease. Typically, you pay utility deposits to begin utility services and pay business license fees upon issuance of the license. In some cases, you may have to pre-pay other expenses to obtain goods or services to open your business. $6,000 – $12,000

Equipment & Assets $60,100 – $90,230

Equipment Cash or as arranged · Upon purchase or as otherwise arranged. $29,000 – $35,000

Opening Inventory Cash or as arranged · You buy an initial opening supply of Proprietary Products from us before your Stand-Alone Jazen Tea® Shop opens. You buy other Non-Proprietary Products that you need by way of your opening inventory before opening. $15,000 – $30,000

Point-of Sale ('POS') and Other Software, Computer Hardware and Business Equipment Cash or as arranged · Before opening, upon purchase or as otherwise arranged. Range covers first year, not initial period. $8,600 – $14,730

Exterior Signs, Interior Menu Boards and Signs $4,000 – $6,000

Tableware, Smallware and Supplies Cash or as arranged · We will purchase for you the initial supply of beverage cups, bags, containers, and seals bearing the Jazen Tea® logo from us before your Stand-Alone Jazen Tea® Shop opens. We will buy for you other smallwares and supplies that you need before opening. $3,500 – $4,500

Training $1,000 – $4,000

Personal Expenses during Basic Training Cash or as arranged $1,000 – $4,000

Working Capital & Reserves $10,000 – $35,000

Additional Funds (for first 3 months of operations) Cash or as arranged · You will begin paying Royalty Fees to us in the first full calendar month after your Stand-Alone Jazen Tea® Shop opens. The timing of other expenses varies depending on the nature of expense. $10,000 – $35,000

Other Costs $14,500 – $34,500

Professional Fees Cash or as arranged · Upon billing or as otherwise arranged. $12,000 – $30,000

Advertising During Initial Period Cash or as arranged · As arranged. $2,000 – $4,500

Total Estimated Investment $182,600 – $389,930

How Does Jazen Tea Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Jazen Tea's minimum investment of $182,600 is below the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $316,000.

$182,600

Jazen Tea Min

$316,000

Food & Beverage Median Min

$389,930

Jazen Tea Max

$696,000

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Jazen Tea?

The total startup cost for a Jazen Tea franchise ranges from $182,600 to $389,930, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $87,000 to $216,200.

How much is the Jazen Tea franchise fee?

The Jazen Tea franchise fee is $10,000, with a range of $7,500 to $10,000 depending on the agreement, as disclosed in the 2024 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Jazen Tea a good investment?

Jazen Tea requires a total franchise investment of $182,600 to $389,930 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 64/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Jazen Tea franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Jazen Tea franchise owner make?

Jazen Tea's 2024 FDD does not include Item 19 financial performance data, so franchise owner earnings figures are not publicly available from this source.