Investment Cost Estimates

The investment cost varies depending upon the number of stores that will be developed. Other factors that would impact costs would be if you are franchising or expanding by company operated stores only. The following estimated investment breakdown identifies the Commissary and the different types of stores available.

Please note some examples are based on U.S. experience and are expressed in U.S. Dollars (USD). 

US Commissary

Low       

High       

Leasehold Improvements 60,000 200,000
Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment
and Signage
90,000 250,000
Opening Inventory 15,000 30,000
Prepaid Expenses & Deposits 3,000 6,000
Insurance 5,200 7,200
Training 4,500 7,500
Refrigerated Truck 22,000 50,000
Other Expenses 11,000 36,100
TOTAL _____________
$       210,700
_____________
$      586,800

Brewster'sŪ Bakery & Cafe

Low       

High       

Franchise Fee

$          25,000

$          25,000

Leasehold Improvements 90,000 155,000
Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment
and Signage
60,000 90,000
Opening Inventory 9,000 12,000
Grand Opening 3,000 3,000
Prepaid Expenses & Deposits 3,000 6,000
Insurance 5,200 7,200
Training 4,500 7,500
Other Expenses 11,000 36,100
TOTAL _____________
$          210,700
_____________
$        341,800