Esquires Coffee Houses
Concept:
Food Retail
Capital Investment Required:
$200,000 - $400,000 - 3 concepts available - hole in the wall option thru to a full sit down style café
Sites Territories Available:
All states and territories throughout Australia and New Zealand
Qualifications Required:
• No prior food retail, business or barista skills are required as comprehensive training is provided
• Great written and oral communication skills
• The desire to be the owner / operator of the store
• The ambition to be successful and the drive to maximize the stores potential
• The ability and willingness to follow the franchisors proven system
• Great written and oral communication skills
• The desire to be the owner / operator of the store
• The ambition to be successful and the drive to maximize the stores potential
• The ability and willingness to follow the franchisors proven system
Business Established:
1993
Franchising Commenced:
1993
Training Provided:
• People from all walks of life can become successful Esquires franchisees. A comprehensive preliminary training program is provided for all new owners including retail and barista training (practical and theory) plus customer service training.
• 4 weeks at our dedicated and purpose built training academy on the Gold Coast in QLD Australia
• A further 3 days practicing your skills in an operational store in your home state with additional in store support when your store opens or upon settlement plus ongoing Business Development support in your store on a needs basis.
• 4 weeks at our dedicated and purpose built training academy on the Gold Coast in QLD Australia
• A further 3 days practicing your skills in an operational store in your home state with additional in store support when your store opens or upon settlement plus ongoing Business Development support in your store on a needs basis.
Marketing Support:
Promotions, advertising, in store POS, digital marketing, local area marketing & PR
Agreement Terms:
5 + 5 years
Number Of Units:
Over 49 stores throughout Australia and New Zealand internationally
Units Outside Country:
There are over 46 stores operating throughout NZ with a large number of additional Esquires outlets worldwide throughout Canada, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Abu Dhabi, Ireland, Dubai, Fiji and China
- Founded in 1993 in Vancouver, Esquires Coffee Houses has grown into a thriving brand with a growing international presence. Esquires Coffee Houses has become the fastest growing coffee house franchise in New Zealand, with more than 46 operating outlets. Our Australian flagship Esquires store opened in May 2012 in Sydney.
- Great coffee is what we do; every cup must conform to the most exacting standards. We also provide a range of sweet treats, hot and cold savoury items, sandwiches, wraps and gourmet breads to compliment our fabulous hot and cold beverage range.
- We are a socially aware coffee franchise using only organic fair-trade coffee
Why choose Esquires Coffee Houses
- Esquires Coffee Houses is now a proud member of the Retail Food Group family, joining other iconic brands, Donut King, Brumby’s Bakery, Brumby’s GO!, Michel’s Patisserie, Pizza Capers and bb’s cafe franchise systems
- As an Esquires franchisee you will enjoy the advantages of the Australian Esquires rollout and major expansion plans whilst benefitting from the RFG strength in numbers, such as marketing opportunities, supply chain and purchasing
- Technology and innovation are two of our major points of difference , we offer our customers a range of in store technology including free wifi, and ipads plus a self serve kiosk (ordering feature - optional) , we also offer on line ordering and mobile ordering on our custom built app
- Esquires is part of an innovative company powered by award winning franchise systems, we offer a simple operating system with comprehensive business and retail training.
- Since becoming part of Retail Food Group (RFG) in December 2010, Esquires Coffee Houses is resourced for continued growth within New Zealand and Australia. There is a strong focus on marketing and brand direction together with the continued enhancement of product quality and introduction of new products to the range.
- We are a vibrant retailer providing gourmet and specialty coffee from around the world and we believe our coffee houses challenge the borders of traditional coffee culture
- At Esquires we think it’s important to support the local communities who support us. We actively support each community that we are part of and are passionate about creating partnerships between our businesses and the local communities
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Questions and Answers about this company
I am coming from outside Australia, how much money all together would I need to open a such coffee shop (200.000) and how can i legally live in Australia to manage such business?
28/08/2012 - In order to purchase a Esquires Coffee House within Australia you will need access to funds of approx $350.000 (Aus $) plus GST. We would also require you to work IN the business and to be in possession of a visa that ...
