Gelatino’s award winning gelato contains many fruity, fresh and traditional flavours appeal to all tastes. This remarkable creamy textured and balanced flavour has been passionately blended and refined to create a taste sensation that will exceed expectations. Take up a franchise opportunity and experience the passion.
Franchise Opportunities
Commitment, passion, and desire to succeed are all qualities that are needed to
become a Gelatino franchisee. Right now this expansion opportunities present
single and multiple site franchise operators. At Gelatino we have a passion for
delivering the best possible gelato to the market and this must be shared by our
staff and, most importantly, our franchisees. Building a strong repeatable brand
is the key element and our biggest asset.
Gelatino opened their first retail outlet in Fremantle in May 2005. With a
demand of our high quality superior product we then opened up Rottnest Island,
Mandurah, and Margaret River all by December 2005. Gelatino opened another two
outlets at Westfield Whitfords City, and Subiaco Pavilion Markets in July 2006.
Still with a rapid growth into the market Gelatino have a further 4 outlets to
open being Harbour Town, Scarborough, Midland Gate, and Mt hawthorn by December
2006.
You have a chance to own your own business, and be your own boss, the rewards
that come from being responsible for your own success. You are not only in
business for yourself and are not only in it on your own.
Being Your Own Boss
In return for the opportunity to 'own your own business' franchisees agree to
operate the store in accordance with Gelatino's high standards of quality,
service, value and cleanliness.
Gelatino's brand and core 'gelato' product range are recognised by all social
demographics and age groups throughout Western Australia.
Gelatino's formula has been successfully tried and tested. Our company insists
that all Gelatino outlets sell the same products, and achieve the same levels of
quality and standardisation, to great attention for detail.
What's Attractive about our franchise?
Simply business model
Gelatino is a simple business to operate. There is no manufacturing to worry
about. The products are delivered to your store. There is no real preparation,
no kitchen, no need for skilled staff, and very minimal waste.
Our Gelato
Our gelato averages 95% fat free compared to the traditional ice-cream and our
sorbets are 99% fat free. We have a wide range of flavours, with new flavours
always being developed with monitoring our customer trends in Australia and
overseas.
Assisting in negotiating contacts and lease arrangements
Training at an approved Training Store with a structured training program in
all aspects of running a Gelatino business
Ongoing support including performance and operational evaluation
Supplying all Operation Manuals and association materials with ongoing updates
Assisting with planning local marketing events and activities.
Providing merchandise and point of sale materials
Franchisees are support with:
Management and staff training
Advertising and promotion
Purchasing arrangements
Product development and research
Computerised reporting
Procedures and manuals
Customer Service standards
Hands on assistance
Supplier management and bulk buying power
Regular visits from company representatives
Human resource and OHS issues, all guaranteeing that Gelatino stores deliver
the same quality experience and product.
Continuous Support
Gelatino's commitment with its franchisees does not end with the training.
Gelatino will provide continuos support on:
Everything from Computers and Human Resources
Gelatino can become a valued business partner and a sounding board for ideas.
All senior management at Gelatino are all available to assist as required.
Group Advetising
Advertising contributions from all stores are received on a weekly basis.
These funds are used to provide:
Brand building, promotional and retail marketing for all Gelatino stores.
Group advertising helps to increase Gelatino's brand and product awareness in
all area of store locations and is uniformed to build the brand.
Campaigns are targeted to increase the sales and to maintain the awareness of
the Gelatino brand.
Marketing for your store
Gelatino also provides advertising and guidance on a local level, with the use
of corporate logo and guidelines. All additional local store marketing
activities a franchisee would like to implement are first approved by the
Marketing Manager before implantation. Local community activities and events are
encouraged to be involved in by Gelatino.
What's the next step I need to take?
Firstly you must request a Franchise application form from contact us down the
bottom of the page. Complete the Franchise application form once you have
received it and return to Gelatino Franchising as directed.
An initial 'one to one' meeting may then be arranged at which time you can ask
any questions and decide weather you wish to proceed.
You will then be advised to undertake your own research into the Gelatino group
before making the decision to go ahead in the business.
We will then arrange a second meeting where we will be able to answer any
further questions in regards to the Gelatino concept and the Gelatino franchise
system. A confidentiality agreement is signed before any specific store
locations and information is provided.
A final meeting is then arranged where we will provide you with the Disclosure
Documents, and a copy of the Franchise agreement and other relevant documents.
You will then need to seek independent legal and accounting advice on all
documents you receive and Gelatino will complete credit and reference checks.
A Gelatino store visit will be arranged, so that you can get a first hand
experience of the day-to-day operations. This will also enable you to make a
more informed decision as to whether you will still wish to proceed.
On acceptance by Gelatino with all documents signed we will then commence your
new Gelatino business and receive 4 weeks comprehensive training (without pay).
During this time you will learn the Gelatino system and methods in detail. The
company is committed to providing all reasonable support and specialist
expertise to give franchisees the best opportunity to succeed right from the
very start.
Terms and conditions
Your enquiry does not oblige or bind either party in any way in relation to
offering or acceptance of a Gelatino franchise.
Gelatino and its agents make no guarantees or promises in relation to the
profitability or success of a Gelatino franchise. You will be required to
undertake your own research and form your own conclusions as to the viability
and suitability of a Gelatino franchise.
You will be required to submit your application and confidentiality agreement
prior to the release of the Gelatino Disclosure Document.
The Gelatino franchise Agreement is a standard document and will not be
changed at the request of the applicant.
You will be required to thoroughly read and understand the Disclosure
Document. You should obtain independent legal, commercial and accounting advice,
at your own expense.
At all times, the Disclosure Document remains the property of Gelatino and is
used expressly for the purpose of evaluating a Gelatino franchise by a potential
franchisee. Copies may not be made of the Disclosure documentation without the
express permission of Gelatino.