Our Store Type & Business Model

Standard Store

Normally range from 40-100 sqm.
Shop on the street and it is the deluxe type of our stores

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Mall Store

Normally range from 20-50 sqm.
And located inside the department store or shopping centers.
​An exquisitely designed type of store. 

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Express Store

Normally range from 20-40 sqm.
It is the most basic type and smallest of our store. 

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Franchise Application Procedure

• 1.Submit Initial Enquiry Form
• 2.Face-to-face interview
• 3.Application Process
• ​4.Confirmation of Business Model
• ​5.Location
• 6.Executive of Agreement

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Complete our quick enquiry form below and let us know your interest of areas/ business model.

Now that your initial enquiry form has been reviewed, it is time to meet our head office team on a formal face-to-face interview.
This gives us a chance to assess your suitability as a Gotcha's franchisee or an area/country master franchisee.

Now that we approve of each other other and you wish to proceed, it is time to start the application process.
First, you will be asked to complete an Application Form/ Expression of Interest & a Confidentiality Agreement. After review of your application and approval,  we will ask you to pay a refundable deposit, which will go towards the cost of preparation of Franchise documents.

We want you to make sure you have an in-depth understanding of our operations and business model.

Well you have progressed this close to your franchise. Now it is time for you to select the qualified locations that have been approved by head office as well as approved by you.

Congratulations on becoming one of the Gotcha Family!
It is now time to finalise everything and commence preparation of your franchise. ​

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the total investment needed to own a GOTCHA Store?

​The initial investment for a site depends on a range of factors, including store model, the site location, size and lease terms. The initial investment can range from $250,000 to $400,000 plus GST,

2. How long does the whole process take?

​Once approved and agreements are signed, you could be operational in as little as 3 months. During that time, your store will be built and you will complete 2-3 weeks training.
 
Your cooperation with the franchising team will ensure your application progresses as quickly as possible.

3. Do I need prior experience in the retail food business?

​We do not require any previous hospitality experience although prior experience can be valuable. GOTCHA will provide comprehensive infield training ensuring you have all the tools to succeed. The passion and drive of the franchisee is always the most important elements of success. 

4. As a franchisee, am I required to actively operate my store?

Yes! For a store to be successful, it is essential that the franchisee is personally involved in all aspects of the business. You must be wiling and able to perform all sales, drink preparation and management functions which will require a significant time investment. Running a store is a compulsory requirement for GOTCHA franchisees.

5. Will I be able to sell my store in the future?

Yes! Your store is yours to sell. Your franchisee agreement outlines the requirements for a sale, and the prospective buyer will need to go through our standard recruitment, qualification and selection process.

6. Do I need citizenship or residency?

​Yes! All Guarantors and Owners must be a citizen or permanent residents of the country in which the store is located.