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Jamba

Smoothies, juices, bowls
Investment
$481,000
Initial Franchise Fee
$35,500
Units
784
Growth Rate
-3%

Overview

Industry
Food
Founded
1991
Franchising Since
1993
Parent Company
GoTo Foods
Leadership
Nathan Louer, Chief Brand Officer
# of Employees at HQ
90
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About Jamba

Bring the Hello Sunshine Spirit to Your Community

With a brand rooted in optimism, everyday wellness, and feel-good experiences, Jamba® offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to grow with a business designed to brighten daily routines.

Jamba® was founded on a simple idea: helping people feel a little better than when they walked in. Today, the brand continues to bring that philosophy to communities through smoothies, bowls, and other feel-good menu offerings that fit naturally into everyday routines. With over 700 locations across 30+ States, Jamba remains committed to spreading positivity, one guest at a time.

Why Choose Jamba®

A Recognized Brand

Jamba® has served guests for more than three decades with smoothies, bowls, and other menu offerings.

Flexible Growth Opportunities

The brand offers multiple development formats, including traditional restaurants, drive-thrus, and non-traditional locations.

Support Throughout the Franchise Journey

From site selection and training to marketing and operational resources, franchisees have access to support programs throughout the development and operating process.

Menu Innovation

Jamba continues to introduce menu offerings and promotions designed to keep the brand relevant to guests.

A Positive Guest Experience

Built around the spirit of "Hello Sunshine," Jamba focuses on creating welcoming experiences and everyday moments of positivity for guests.

Investment Details

Initial Franchise Fee
$35,500
Initial Investment
$481,000 - $941,000
Net Worth Requirement
$300,000
Cash Requirement
$120,000
Royalty Fee
6%
Ad Royalty Fee
3%
Technology Fee
0
Term of Agreement
20 years
Is Franchise Term Renewable?
Yes
Financing
Third Party
Veterans Incentive
$10,500 off franchise fee

Available Territories

Franchising opportunities available in the following regions

States

AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY

Training & Support Programs

Comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed

Training

On the Job Training
60 hours
Classroom Training
25 hours

Ongoing Support

Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform

Marketing Support

Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App

Operations & Requirements

Key operational details and requirements for running this franchise

Is absentee ownership allowed?
No
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
No
Can this franchise be run part time?
No
# of employees required to run
0
Are exclusive territories available?
Yes

Ranking History

Jamba performance in the Franchise rankings over recent years

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Updated: December 12th, 2022