5174 Hoona Road Koloa, Hawaii 96756
We are a Hawaii limited liability company formed on March 28, 2018 We do business under our corporate name WAIKOMO SHAVE ICE Our pnncipal business address is 5174 Hoona Road, Koloa, Hawaii 96756 Exhibit B contains our agents for service of process We have not engaged in any other line ofbusiness, have not offered franchises in any other line of business, and we began offenng franchises in October 2018
We offer franchises for a shaved ice dessert store or mobile unit operating under the trademark and trade name Waikomo Shave Ice If you purchase a franchise, you will be the owner of the franchised business, with staff to assist in the teaching and operations of the business Additional staff may be employed as your business grows You will provide these services through your own leased or purchased facility
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Franchimp Summary Rating
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Investment Accessibility
4/10
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These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
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Ongoing Fees
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These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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