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Summary:

Using only the finest ingredients, offering freshly made creamy ice cream, yogurt & sorbet blended on a frozen granite stone with endless combinations of fruits, nuts, candy and more. Their new proprietary sweet & creamy yogurt comes in low-fat/calorie flavors and includes probiotics. Every creation is made to order available in cups, waffle bowls, cones, shakes and smoothies plus mix & go.
nies, churros & funnel cakes. Also available old fashion sundaes, coffee frappes and pre-packed quarts. Every option for every one! Plus the richest cakes, cupcakes, cookie sandwiches, pies and novelties for any occasion for take out or delivery conveniently ordered online or by smart phone 24 hrs/day. Also lots of catering opportunities to Microsoft and other surrounding b
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Business Website: https://coldstonecreamery.com

Competition:

Nation’s leading premium ice cream brand. Voted “Best Ice Cream” countless times. Offer quality, variety & choice-what customers want! Better because made fresh every day in every store, puts them in a class of their own. Industry experts categorize Cold Stone as "Super Premium." Ranked #1 in Category. Entrepreneur Magazine: Franchise 500 Ranking: #54 (2015), #50 (2014), #53 (2013), #50 (2012), #54 (2011) & America's Top Global Ranking: #28 (2015), #46 (2014), #42 (2013), #46 (2012), #47 (2011). Also First Place for Craveability in the Dessert Category in Nation’s Restaurant News’ Consumer Picks 2013.

Growth and Expansion:

First store opened in 1988, began franchising in 1994. For more than 25 years serving up the finest, freshest ice cream, cakes, smoothies and shakes using only the highest quality ingredients prepared on a frozen granite stone. Currently operating more than 1,400 locations in the US & 20 countries worldwide. First to provide online/smart phone ordering, now with more than 55,000 customers it builds frequency of cake orders because it’s so easy. Continue to expand co-branded partnerships & create new products to increase sales. Cold Stone has the highest average unit sales volume of any ice cream concept. Ice cream/frozen yogurt is consumed by more than 90% of households. The frozen desserts industry estimated at $21 billion+.

Location:

Bellevue - Prime retail space in a popular neighborhood shopping center just ten minutes from downtown Bellevue. Features a great selection of stores like Old Navy, Joann's, Michael's, Half Price Books, Bed Bath & Beyond, Party City, QFC as well as a Barnes & Noble, plus unique shops like Crossroads Toys, Daiso Japan, Uncle's Games and Alter Ego Comics & Collectibles. Dozens of international food options are available in its expansive food court. Cold Stone is perfectly situated across from Starbucks.This busy mall boasts many family entertainment & recreation options including Regal Cinemas, Creatively Yours pottery studio, Stone Gardens climbing gym, and Wiggle Works, a children's indoor playground. Along with a music stage, library, big chessboard and tables for games. Boasts free Wi-Fi and plenty of seating throughout the mall. There is also a community center and park behind the mall in addition to a golf course. Hosts hundreds of community events each year, family-friendly event nights and a Farmers market. The center is also continually being upgraded & updated; currently the main entrance is being remodeled. Crossroads Mall has been voted the "Best Cross-Cultural Hub" by Seattle Weekly and has consistently been ranked "Best Place for Diversity" and "Best Ethnic Food" by the Bellevue Reporter. Redmond - Prime retail space in a beautiful mixed-use development in downtown Redmond featuring more than 110 shops, restaurants, lodging and entertainment venues in a friendly open-air environment. Anchored by Macy’s REI, Bed Bath & Beyond and Petco. Other popular eating & drinking establishments include Claim Jumper, BJ's, Red Robin, Spazzo's, Matt's and much more. Lots of outdoor seating, fountains, waterspouts and kids play areas. Plus an I Pic movie theater. Hosts many events throughout the year, including a farmers market in the summer and a skating rink in the winter. Plenty of parking.

County: King

Facilities:

Square Feet: 1,333 & 1,256. Seating: 20 Inside + 20 Outside (mall seating) & 20 Inside + 16 Outside. Days/Hrs of Operation: Su-Th 11a-9p & Fr-Sa 11a-10p.

Real Estate: Leased

Support/Training: 80 hrs @ Store and 5 days @ Headquarters in Scottsdale, AZ.