Coffee house franchises opportunity Its A Grind Coffee House franchises opportunity features the highest quality espresso and iced blended coffee drinks, bagels, muffins, scones and assorted bakery items. The locations theme offers blues mixed with jazz plus wing-backed chairs for customers relaxation while enjoying the coffee goodness. This wonderful coffee shop started operating in 1995 and opened for franchising in 2000. The first shop was owned and operated by Marty Cox and his wife Louise Montgomery. Public acceptance was high and made the way for the opening of other branches. Coffee house Franchises opportunity made way to a profitable business model. More than 100 franchisees all over the country enjoyed personal freedom while earning good profits. Beginners had basic on hand training which lasted about a week and were given preliminary orientation before starting the business. Materials and amenities could be provided or purchased depending on the agreement. Marketing is already established so it is not hard for the franchisee to begin. The business has an accepted trademark and a well-known brand name with a national consumer patronage. The secret is the organization's experience shared with new members and the all-out business support to the franchisee. With an excellent management structure, one can attain a progressive coffee business. A franchisee is required to undergo an extensive training program provided by the company. This training covers operational requirements and management skills development. Another portion of the training is the comprehensive marketing training. At the end of the training period, the franchisee will be equipped with a unique business strategy. The initial investment is $250,000.00 inclusive of franchise fee, necessary materials and other requirements. Other support is also available like site selection, store layout and design assistance. Grand opening set-up and strategy is also given. It is not a bad practice to start a new name of coffee business but the risk is much higher. Without proven experience and tested approach it will be difficult to start. Also it must be taken into consideration the knowledge of shop operation, location selection and so on. With It's A Grind Coffee House franchise opportunity, opening a coffee business is not be that tough. Everything has already been attained and made readily available for beginners. What is needed for a good start is a well planned execution. Combining the efforts of learning the business and the management skills acquired, operating a coffee business can be for you. When looking to start any business it is important, particularly considering today's market, that you look for specific ways to cut minimize or reduce overhead and risk. Any business is going to have risk, but it is important to have a full understanding of the amount of investment, startup cost and "ROI" Return on Investment. Did you know that 80% of ALL franchise endeavors fail in the first two to five years leaving large debts looming for years thereafter?