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Thank you for your interest in becoming a franchisee with Puffles! Discover the Puffles franchise opportunity and join our innovative and exciting fast-casual restaurant concept. We’re dedicated to sharing the joy of Hong Kong egg waffles and premium bubble tea with the South Florida community. Our customizable waffle cones and made-to-order bubble tea, brewed daily with the freshest ingredients, offer a unique and flavorful experience. With the Asian cuisine industry’s remarkable growth and the rising demand for fast-casual dining, franchising with Puffles presents an ideal opportunity for entrepreneurs. Benefit from our comprehensive training, ongoing support, and proven business model while becoming part of a brand that brings creativity and delight to cultural delicacies. Don’t miss out on this flavorful journey.

 

CONCEPT

Puffles is a unique concept in South Florida that brings a modern twist to Hong Kong egg waffles, a beloved street snack. We offer customizable waffle cones with a variety of ice cream flavors and toppings. Additionally, we serve made-to-order bubble tea using premium ingredients sourced from Taiwan. Our freshly brewed teas and in-house cooked tapioca pearls ensure an authentic and delightful experience. We take pride in providing the perfect bubble tea drink with various toppings to satisfy any craving. Since our start in 2017, we've been passionate about sharing the joy of Hong Kong egg waffles and refreshing bubble tea with the South Florida community, culminating in the opening of our flagship store in 2019.

OFFERING

If you're looking to make a mark in the fast-casual restaurant industry and be part of an exciting and innovative brand, Puffles is the franchise opportunity you've been waiting for. With the growing demand for Asian cuisine and the popularity of fast-casual dining experiences, the timing couldn't be better. We are offering you the chance to secure a territory with a small investment. Your initial investment will cover many of the essential expenses associated with opening a Puffles franchise location, such as furniture and fixtures, the initial inventory, and the grand opening.

TRAINING

At Puffles, we are committed to ensuring the success of our franchisees by providing comprehensive training programs. Our training consists of both classroom instruction and on-the-job training to equip franchisees with the necessary knowledge and skills to run a successful Puffles location. The classroom training spans eight hours and covers essential aspects such as our menu offerings, food preparation techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures. This classroom training provides a solid foundation for franchisees to understand the Puffles concept and brand. Additionally, we offer 80 hours of on-the-job training, allowing franchisees to gain hands-on experience and practical skills in a real-world setting.

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. I have an ideal location in mind for Puffles. Can I pursue this location?

Before discussing potential locations, applicants must first undergo our application approval process. Once approved as potential Puffles franchisee candidates, our team can assist you in exploring possible locations.

2. Does Puffles require royalty payments?

Yes. The current royalty fee is 6%. This supports various aspects of our system like training, field support, purchasing, new product development, and quality control, just to mention a few. Additionally, there is a 1% local marketing fee allocated for local marketing efforts.

3. How much money can I expect to make?

We do not make earnings claims regarding any of our locations. The amount of money individual locations can expect to make will vary depending on a multitude of factors, including the locations and demographics, operating costs, sales, and the overall ability of the franchisee to operate and manage their franchise locations.

4. Is there opportunity to own more than one location?

Franchisees are granted locations based on their operational expertise in existing stores and their financial capacity to support more locations. If interested, our franchising team can discuss the availability of multiple units.

5. What type of training will I receive before I open a store?

We will provide initial training for your team, which is conducted at our flagship store Hollywood, FL prior to the new store opening. The training includes will include 10 to 14 days of hands on training in our corporate store and also 10 to 14 days of on-site training at the store opening.

6. Is there a cost to attend initial training?

The cost for the initial training for the prospective franchisee and staff is included in the initial franchise fee. However, the prospective franchisee is responsible for all other expenses incurred while attending training, included travel costs, room and board, and employee salaries.

 

This website and the information contained herein do not constitute the offer or sale of a franchise. Certain states require the registration of an FDD before the franchisor can advertise or offer the franchise in that state. This franchise may not be registered in all states and may not offer franchises to residents of registration states or persons wishing to open a franchise in those states until compliance guidelines are met. The offer and sale of a franchise can only be made through the delivery and receipt of a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).