Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Food & Beverage
At Bruster's our simple retail model distinguishes us from the other franchises by focusing on serving ice cream and related products filled with the giant chunks of real fruit, candies, cookies, nuts and other delicious mix-ins. We have 200 successful units open in 22 states!
Availability
Bruster's Real Ice Cream is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV
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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise: Minimum Cash Required $150,000 Net Worth $500,000 Franchise Fee $40,000 Royalty Fee 5% Total Investment $409,033 - $2,644,060 -
Options
Options available to franchisees: Military Discount Available Financing Available Training Available -
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise: Headquarters Bridgewater, PA Total Units 201 Year Founded 1989 Franchising Since 1993
What does a Bruster's Real Ice Cream Franchise Cost?
The cost to own your own Bruster's Real Ice Cream franchise requires you to make an initial total investment of approximately $409,033 - $2,644,060. Additionally, you will need to have at least $150,000 in liquid capital. They also offer a discount for veterans (VetFran Franchise Fee discount, $20,000). *
Choose Our Three Decades Of Experience And Support Systems To Realize Your Dreams Of Business Ownership!
A Franchise Above The Rest — Bruster’s® Real Ice Cream
Since 1989, Bruster’s® has become one of the country’s favorite frozen treat chains. And for the last 20 years, we’ve been ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine as a top franchise. You’ll find over 200 independently owned Bruster’s® locations in 22 states, Guyana and South Korea -- and more are springing up every single day.
Discover The Difference. Always Handmade. Always Fresh.
The Bruster’s® difference starts with our proprietary home-style mix, delivered fresh from our dairy to each store, where small artisan batches of ice creams, yogurts, ices and sorbets are made fresh daily. Each location offers a selection of 30-40, decadent flavors, out of over 200 recipes to choose from, each day.
Make A Difference In Your Life And Your Community
You’ll discover that being a Bruster’s® franchisee is more than a financial investment or a means to support your family. A Bruster’s® Real Ice Cream store is a place where people come happy and ready to make a memory! This business is a catalyst for community connections and family celebrations. You will become a mentor to your young employees, your ice cream becomes the basis for special family traditions, and your patio becomes a gathering place for friends and family celebrations. You will have the opportunity to sponsor neighborhood teams and offer fundraising opportunities for schools and churches.
If you are looking for a business that is meaningful and fulfilling, you should take a closer look at Bruster’s® Real Ice Cream!
Why Bruster's
If you are thinking about franchise ownership, we have 30 reasons why we think you should consider Bruster’s!
- Award-winning industry leader for 30 years
- Eleven consecutive years of positive sales increases
- Artisan, fresh-made premium products
- Privately-held company
- Supportive, collaborative franchisor
- Premium brand position
- Multiple revenue streams (include mobile units)
- Fun, rewarding business
- Minimal staffing issues
- Community connection
- Fundraising opportunities
- Innovative, ever-changing product selections
- Opportunity to mentor youth
- 200 years combined leadership experience
- Generous trade areas
- Mobile-unit and catering sales opportunities included
- Development agreements available
- Discounted franchise fee for veterans
- Discounted franchise fee for subsequent units
- Hands-on site selection support
- Refined and proven business model
- Lower capital investment for fast-food
- No dangerous grills or fryers
- Perfect for multi-unit operator
- No renewal fees!!
- Sophisticated data-driven analytics
- Comprehensive customer loyalty program
- Targeted social media campaigns
- Outstanding franchisee validation
- Franchisees treated with integrity and respect
Let’s Get Started!
It’s a sweet and affordable decision and we will work with you every step of the way.
Just imagine the pride you’ll feel knowing that you’re serving the best ice cream in the country, made right in your store daily! When you become part of the Bruster’s® family, you’ll know what it means to be a “A Scoop Above the Rest™!”
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