Bagel Shop Business Plan - Expansion

EXPANSION

USA relies on the production and bulk sales of their top of the line bagel recipe, along with their homemade cream cheeses, deli meats, and delicious Mountain coffee to position themselves in one of the fastest growing industries in the country.

Between 1984 and 1993, yearly bagel consumption has grown an incredible 169%.Bagel sales exceed 2.5 billion dollars yearly, and are growing 20% annually.

The specialty or gourmet coffee segment in this country is now earning 7 billion dollars annually. While many may participate in this market, no single franchise organization dominates the market place. We would definitely like to be part of this growing industry.

Although USA franchises are located throughout the U.S. and up into Canada, the number of actual stores is not great (approximately 135). However, USA is still in its early stages of franchising and in approximately four years has established 135 privately held franchised...

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