PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
As a franchisee you will operate a retail business under the name PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans featuring gourmet coffees and teas, blended coffee and tea beverages, whole bean and ground coffee, gourmet desserts, sandwiches and salads, and other food products and beverages authorized by the franchisor.
Corporate Information
New Orleans Brew, L.L.C. d/b/a PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans is a Louisiana limited liability company organized on January 23, 2008. Their corporate address is 4480 LA-22, Suite 2, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471. PJ’s USA, Inc. began offering franchises in 1989.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Traditional Model PJ’s Unit ranges from $406,000 – $1,131,000. This includes $35,000 that must be paid to the Franchisor or its affiliate.
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Non-traditional Model PJ’s Unit ranges from $192,000 – $534,500. This includes $25,000 that must be paid to the Franchisor or its affiliate.
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Special Contracts Traditional Model PJ’s Unit ranges from $406,000 – $1,111,000. This includes $10,000 – $15,000 that must be paid to the Franchisor or its affiliate.
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Special Contracts Non-traditional Model PJ’s Unit ranges from $192,000 – $524,500. This includes $10,000 – $15,000 that must be paid to the Franchisor or its affiliate.
The franchisor also offers multi-unit franchises under a Multiple-Unit Option Agreement (the “MUOA”), where you agree to open a certain number of PJ’s Units according to an agreed upon development schedule. The total investment necessary to begin operation of a PJ’s Unit under a MUOA ranges from $431,000- $1,024,000 for the first PJ’s Unit. The total investment necessary to begin operation of each PJ’s Unit numbered two or greater is $406,000 – $1,106,000. These total investment estimates include the initial franchise fee of $35,000, as well as the reduced franchise fee of $10,000 for each PJ’s Unit numbered two or greater.
