Buy a The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is a globally recognized specialty coffee and tea franchise founded in 1963 in Southern California. It pioneered handcrafted premium beverages, notably creating the signature ICE BLENDED® drink in 1987, which remains a core product. With over 1,100 locations worldwide across the U.S., Asia, the Middle East, and the Philippines, the brand has a strong international presence and loyal customer base. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® offers a diverse menu including hot and iced coffees, teas, seasonal beverages, baked goods, and retail products such as packaged coffee beans and brewing equipment. The brand is committed to sustainability and community through initiatives like the Caring Cup® Global Charity Program and fosters innovation via its HomeGrounds Innovation Experience Centre in Singapore.

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Why buy a The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise?

Investing in this franchise offers entry into a well-established, innovative global brand with a proven business model and multiple revenue streams including café sales, retail merchandise, and e-commerce. Franchisees benefit from strong brand recognition, comprehensive support, and growth potential backed by the Jollibee Group, making it a compelling opportunity in the competitive coffee and tea market.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $15,000 – $25,000

    • Initial InvestmenT

      $551,500 – $1,430,177

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      5.50%

  • Training & Support

    • 15 days initial training

    • 5 days owner training

    • 15 days on-site training

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Franchisees receive extensive training covering beverage preparation, operations, and customer service, along with robust support in site selection and marketing. The brand provides ongoing operational guidance, national and regional advertising campaigns, and access to proprietary systems to ensure franchise success.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® is widely respected for its innovation, quality, and longevity in the specialty coffee and tea industry, maintaining a strong global footprint and customer loyalty.

  3. Industry / Market

    The global coffee and tea market is valued at over $324 billion and continues to grow, driven by increasing consumer demand for premium, artisanal beverages. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®’s diversified product offerings and international expansion position it well to capitalize on this trend.

  4. Ideal Owner

    Ideal franchisees are financially prepared to invest between $941,000 and $1.43 million, with a strong focus on operational excellence and customer experience. Experience in food and beverage or retail is beneficial but not mandatory, provided franchisees are committed to upholding brand standards.

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