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Jamba Juice
Smoothies, fresh-squeezed juices, and healthy snacks
This company is blending up business with its fruit-filled drinks. Jamba operates the Jamba Juice chain, the leading outlet for blended fruit drinks. Its menu includes more than 30 varieties of custom smoothies (including Mango Mantra, Orange Berry Blitz, and Strawberry Nirvana) and Jamba Boosts (smoothies made with vitamin and protein supplements), along with other fruit juices and baked goods. Jamba Juice locations include freestanding units as well as on-site kiosks in high traffic areas, such as college campuses, gyms, and airports.
2011 AllStar Rank: 66
2010 AllStar Rank: Not Ranked
2009 AllStar Rank: Not Ranked
Full Disclosure Award
This company gets a nod for disclosing financial performance representations in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). For an explanation of why this is important, read The Importance of Item 19 in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
2010 AllStar Rank: Not Ranked
2009 AllStar Rank: Not Ranked
Full Disclosure Award
This company gets a nod for disclosing financial performance representations in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). For an explanation of why this is important, read The Importance of Item 19 in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
AllStar Franchise
AllStar Rank:
51
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Jamba Juice
6475 Christie Avenue
Emeryville, CA 94608
510-596-0100
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1990 |
| Franchising since | 1994 |
| Can be run from home? | No |
| Number of employees needed | 3 - 9 |
| Item 19 Financial Performance Representation? | Yes |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | Yes |
| Multiple units must be purchased outside U.S. | Yes |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | No |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2011 | 436 | 6 | 310 |
| 2010 | 392 | 0 | 351 |
| 2009 | 261 | 0 | 478 |
Expanding in These Locations
United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Middle East, South America
Costs
| Total Investment | $353,100 - $639,800 |
| Franchise Fee | $25,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 5.5% - 6% |
Financial Requirements
| Net Worth | $1,000,000 |
| Liquid Capital | $350,000 |
Franchisee Qualifications
Commitment to open 3 to 5 units
Retail or restaurant operations experience
Knowledge of local market
Financing
| Does franchisor offer financing? | No |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | Yes |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | No |
AllStar Franchise
AllStar Rank:
51
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Jamba Juice
6475 Christie Avenue
Emeryville, CA 94608
510-596-0100
