Raving Brand's Franchise Development Support System is designed to assist you every step of the way. Below are a few examples of the world-class support we provide once you are part of the Raving Brands system.
Site Selection: Prime locations are not always easy to come by. Our experienced real estate team uses a Nine Step Site Evaluation Test to help identify and secure prime real estate that ensures the best chance for success. Once sites are identified, we assist in negotiating leases and we provide real estate support every step of the way.
Store Development: Once your lease is signed, the clock starts ticking. Every minute your doors stay locked is another minute of missed earnings. To make sure your ribbon cutting ceremony happens swiftly, we offer our complete project management and development services. This allows you to focus on other issues involving your new franchise.
Financing: We have great relationships with multiple financial institutions across the country, all with experience assisting franchisees start their new business. We have set up financing packages with those lenders that give our franchisee's the flexibility and security they need to thrive.
Comprehensive Training Program: You’ll earn a degree upon completion of both classroom and on-site training for your particular concept. In our Raving Brands University, and in-concept training program, you’ll learn everything from register operation to making the perfect food, and from hiring staff to accounting procedures. You’ll be able to hit the ground running as you learn to hone your management skills, setup your back office and develop an airtight sales and marketing plan.
Operations Manual: This manual provides detailed instructions on hiring, training, motivating employees, day-to-day operations and accounting. It’s a blueprint for all our operational systems and we prefer that you keep it under your pillow at night.
Continuous Support: Support doesn't end once your business is opened. Each store is assigned a Franchise Support professional to assist in the strategic and operational questions that will come up after your Grand Opening. Their job is to motivate, encourage, support and share in best practices with every franchisee. All of our Franchise Support professionals have been trained to support our franchisees every day, and can help you through the finer points of operating your business. These include scheduling, accounting, driving top-level sales and cutting costs without compromising quality. Our team is there to make your business function at the highest level.