FRUZEESFRUZEESSmoothie Shop

892 Elmwood Avenue

Buffalo, New York

Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Company DescriptionCompany Description Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Family-run business

Provide local community with healthy and convenient snacking options

Ingredients from local farmers

Keys to SuccessKeys to Success Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Provide fast and friendly service

Serve high quality products

Maintain reasonable prices

Products Products and Servicesand Services Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Smoothies-- Fresh Fruit with Yogurt or Juice

Slushies-- Fresh fruit, juice, crushed ice and frozen yogurt

Frozen Yogurt-- Vanilla or chocolate

-- Fruit mix-ins

Products Products and Servicesand Services Fresh. Fruit. Fast. Seasonal items

-- Hot apple cider

-- Hot cocoa

Coffee and herbal tea

Market Market Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

College Students-- ages 18-22

Business workers-- employees of businesses in the Elmwood area

Families with pre-teen children-- live in surrounding neighborhoods

CompetitionCompetitionFresh. Fruit. Fast.

Freshens-- Buffalo State College campus

Comfort Zone and Sweet Tooth Cafes-- coffee shops located on Elmwood Ave

Mr. Smootie and Yogun Fruz-- Galleria Mall

Marketing andMarketing andPromotionPromotion Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Facebook fan page

15% discount with college student ID

Coupons and fliers on campus

Free taste test Fridays

Frequent customer card

Donating 5% of monthly profit to charity

ManagementManagementand Advisorsand Advisors Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Owned by Mr. and Mrs. VanDurme

Private investor co-owner

Staffed by part-time college students

Managed by owner’s brother

Nutrition expert brought in to perfect recipes and train employees

FinancialsFinancials Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Seeking to raise $70,000 in loans

Private investor contributed $10,000 to start-up costs

Total start-up cost: $23,150

Operational Costs:-- Total cost of staff: $1,400 per week

-- Approx. weekly inventory: $800 per week

RecipesRecipes Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

Watermelon Slush

-- 1/2 cup vanilla frozen yogurt

-- 1 cup chopped watermelon

-- 1/2 cup lemonade

-- 1 cup crushed ice

Simply Summer Smoothie

-- 1 banana

-- 1 cup fresh strawberries

-- 1 cup fresh blueberries

-- 1/2 cup fresh cherries

--1 cup crushed ice

-- 3/4 cp vanilla yogurt

-- 1/2 tsp honey

>> blend 90 sec on medium speed

FRUZEESFRUZEES Fresh. Fruit. Fast.

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