| The path to being awarded a Baskin-Robbins franchise is exciting and hopefully rewarding. It begins with the online application, which can be completed in 7 easy, straightforward steps. After you submit your application, we will work closely with you to complete the step-by-step selection process. It should not take more than 45-60 days for you to confirm if Baskin-Robbins is the right franchise for you and if you are right for us. |
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| Here’s what potential franchise owners can expect during the selection and preparation process |
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| Phase 1 |
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Submit an Application for review |
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A Franchising Specialist will contact you to conduct a initial interview |
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A Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) is sent along with consent and release forms. Once we receive the receipt page back from the FDD and the consent and release forms along with the other items below we conduct our due diligence |
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Credit check |
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Criminal background check |
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Proof of citizenship or Permanent Resident/Alien Registration card |
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Proof of assets |
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Review of Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) |
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Dunkin' Brands treasury department review |
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| Phase 2 |
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• First interview with franchise manager
• Due diligence: discussions with existing franchisees
• Desired areas of interest discussed
• Generate market plan |
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| Phase 3 |
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• Enhanced background check
• Present market plan to franchise manager |
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• Franchisee approval
• Sign Store Development Agreement (SDA)
• Locate & Secure Site
• Approve site
• Secure financing
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| Phase 5 |
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• Finalize lease
• Begin franchisee training
• Sign franchise agreement
• Begin construction
• Begin crew hiring/training
• Open store |
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