Dippin' Dots - Franchise
We are the makers of the original beaded ice cream with fun fresh flavors. We make the ice cream, you make the fun! There is no expensive machinery with the Dippin' Dots Territory Franchise Model and three ways to generate sales that are very mobile including at fairs, festivals, area freezer placements and high traffic outdoor locations.
Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise:
| Liquid Capital: | $80,000 What does Liquid Capital mean? |
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| Net Worth: | $250,000 What does Net Worth mean? |
| Total Investment: | $120,000 - $367,000 What does Total Investment mean? |
Options
Options available to franchisees:
| Training: | Available |
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| Veteran Discount: | 15% off Initial Franchise Fee (inc. spouses) |
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise:
| Total Units: | 208 |
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| Home Office: | Paducah, KY |
| Year Founded: | 1988 |
What Does a Dippin' Dots Franchise Cost?
Interested parties should have at least $80,000 in liquid capital to invest and a minimum net worth of $250,000. Franchisees can expect to make a total investment of $120,000 - $367,000. They also offer a discount for veterans (15% off Initial Franchise Fee (inc. spouses)). *
About Dippin' Dots
Dippin' Dots has been the leader in beaded ice cream for 26 years and is a household name with over 5.2 million Facebook fans. Dippin' Dots is made from fresh dairy ingredients flavored with a variety of fun, fruity, enticing and even exotic flavors. It is flash frozen using a common element in the atmosphere and stored at -40 below zero making it the coldest and freshest ice cream around.
About Dippin' Dots Franchise Opportunities
The Dippin' Dots Territory Franchise model consists of three ways to generate sales (something few other businesses can claim) saturating an entire market in retail venues which shall include:
- Pre-packaged ice cream sales to local businesses through a delivery route
- Event sales at fairs and festivals and through fundraising organizations
- Retail cart sales at high traffic shopping centers and other venues
Dippin' Dots are cold, delicious beads of ice cream fun that are easy to transport. There is no need for expensive ice cream machines."We make the ice cream, YOU make the FUN!".
We have small freezers, tents and carts that make it easy to sell at fun centers, sports venues, hotels, shops, convenience stores, school events and other high traffic locations. Dippin' Dots will provide complete operational training and marketing support, regional field support and company support. We can tell you more about Dippin' Dots, but first tell us a little bit about you. Get started today!
Dippin' Dots Testimonial
The strength of the Dippin’ Dots brand, combined with the uniqueness of the product and minimal upfront investment were all factors that appealed to Chad Cook, Dippin’ Dots newly signed franchisee for northwest Arizona. “I am thrilled to be associated with Dippin’ Dots, a product that delights kids of all ages at venues ranging from amusement parks to fairs and family fun centers,” said Cook. “The Dippin’ Dots mobile franchise model makes economic sense and allows me to go wherever the demand is located.”
Louie Migliaccio, a Dippin’ Dots franchisee and head of its President’s Advisory Council, concurred. “As a franchise owner in Texas for the last five years, I know how rewarding this opportunity can be. My Dippin’ Dots franchise does not tie me down to one location but lets me be creative in uncovering and capitalizing on opportunities throughout my region. The company listens to its franchisees and is responding to what we are seeing in the market with innovative new products and flavors that the public is demanding.”
Awards
Dippin' Dots has received the following awards and acknowledgements:
Franchise Gator Top 100 (2016)
Availability
Dippin' Dots is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, District Of Columbia, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin
Interested parties should have at least $80,000 in liquid capital to invest.
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