Single Unit Franchise

Franchisee – Single Store

Thank you for your interest in Blenz Single Store Franchise opportunities. Your inquiry is the first step toward gaining control of your cashflow and learning more about whether becoming part of Blenz’ exciting retail environment is right for you. Today, everyone is looking for solid investments that can count on – with many people deciding that the best investment is in themselves. A Blenz franchise comes with the security of a solid brand, proven success and cash flow, in addition to a true point of difference in the marketplace.

Blenz is dedicated to the hand crafting of quality beverages, each individually prepared with care and attention by highly trained baristas in a warm and inviting environment. More people than ever before are choosing Blenz as their beverage crafter of choice. In fact, thousands of customers come to Blenz daily, whether it’s just to enjoy a quick break in a hectic day, take a moment to collect oneself, or as a place to meet associates or special friends.

Why our Customers choose Blenz

Quality environment: People seek out the comfort of a superior social environment for that exact purpose – to relax. At Blenz, we create warm and welcoming stores that have a wide appeal to customers. Our experience enables us to carefully plan the layout, design the store, choose colours and select materials, arrange seating, and style the ambiance – all to create the best possible store environment for our customers.

Quality crafted beverages: In addition, Blenz’ commitment to the personal hand crafting of all Blenz coffee, tea, fruit and chocolate based beverages and our insistence on using only the highest quality ingredients available is un-equaled anywhere.

Quality sevice: Offering our customers a consistently better experience is dependant on each and every one of our stores, as well as each and every one our team members.

To that end, we train, motivate, encourage, and celebrate efficient, skilled, and genuinely friendly service from our committed franchisees, baristas and service staff.

Owning and operating your own store isn’t easy; it’s a significant investment of time and energy. However, for the right people who genuinely enjoy serving other people in a warm, relaxing environment, who are great at motivating their team, and who understand and appreciate the benefit of a consistent brand, owning your own franchise could be one of the most rewarding experiences in your life.

The opportunity to trade Blenz’ extensive business and marketing systems for the investment, time and effort of local entrepreneurs like yourself, provides us both with the ability to gain a much greater market share in a highly competitive marketplace.

Key to our growing status as a leader of coffee and tea in Canada and abroad has been our commitment and relationships with customers and suppliers. And as a franchisee, you’ll also benefit from these valued relationships.

Blenz’ successful franchise system can also help reduce the risks associated with your new business venture. Our experience and concentrate efforts to establish only quality sites - one great Blenz location at a time, further reduces the possibility for business failure.

Industry best locations, proven business and marketing systems and the power of a solid brand – all combine to offer the support that entrepreneurs like yourself have enjoyed since 1992.

A single store is defined as one Blenz coffee shop location and is operated by a franchise owner. Single store development depends on a number of important factors. Blenz’ real estate division devotes a great deal of time and effort to identify and secure suitable sites. These can include premiem corner locations in and around high traffic shopping districts and business centres, university campuses, community malls, strip malls, hospitals and recreational areas. Every site is dependant on access to large numbers of walk by traffic to be considered for Blenz store development.

A single store can vary in size depending on the type of retail outlet, from 400 square feet for a kiosk, up to 2000 square feet in other location settings.

Along with superior site selection, Blenz personally ensures that the design and build out of every Blenz store is achieved on time, on spec and on budget, meeting all local and government requirements as well as providing a superior, upscale environment that customers find very appealing.

You will only be best suited for the Blenz environment if you appreciate the challenges and rewards of business but also recognize the need for a proven concept, effective operating standards and procedures.

Each Franchise Candidate will be expected to meet specific criteria. You will require capital to open a store, a real drive to succeed, excellent people skills, a willingness to learn, ability to implement what you learn and, as importantly - know how to have fun!

Successful Franchisee attributes include:

  • People oriented and have a genuine interest in working with lots people every day in a fast paced, social environment.

  • A willingness to work hard to achieve a better than average income.

  • A desire to gain greater control of your lifestyle.

  • Have not participated in any past litigious activities.

  • An understanding of the need to follow all Blenz business and operating systems.

  • A dedication to the adherence of Blenz superior customer standards and service.

  • A commitment to become recognized as a leader in your local business community.

We are presently focused on further Single Store development in British Columbia.

Greater Vancouver:

  • Downtown
  • Kitsilano
  • Burnaby
  • Coquitlam
  • North Vancouver
  • Surrey
  • South Delta
  • Abbotsford
  • Chilliwack

BC Interior:

  • Kelowna
  • Vernon
  • Penticton
  • Kamloops
  • Salmon Arm
  • Cranbrook

Vancouver Island:

  • Greater Victoria
  • Sidney
  • Duncan
  • Ladysmith
  • Nanaimo

For other Provinces, please link to Franchising, Area Development.

For Existing Franchises, contact franchise@blenz.com or for further information call Sarah Moen at 604-682-2995.