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Franchise

Invest in your future!

Franchising with Chatime offers a refreshing opportunity to dive into the entrepreneurial world! With over 1300+ outlets globally, Chatime is an innovative leader in the boba and beverage category with a growing legion of fans the world over. Sourcing a variety of locations from malls to popular street locations and kiosks, we are busy doing the research for your new T-Brewery.

Share in our Success

Experience the Chatime phenomenon that spans the globe! We’re dedicated to offering a consistently fun and reliable retail experience, underpinned by mouthwatering products, proven systems, and ingenious marketing campaigns – the very essence of our unparalleled success.

The Chatime Difference

Embrace the Benefits of Franchising with Us

Be Your Own Boss

We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about our brand, core values and products.

Diverse Communi-Tea

All Chatime businesses include and encourage a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.

Full Support

Our Central Support team provide all our business partners with a wealth of knowledge and ongoing support.

Latest In Tech

For seamless business management, we employ top-tier tech like an award-winning app and self-ordering kiosks.

Inquiry Form

Fill out the fields in the form below and we’ll endeavor to get back to you within 3 business days. Submitting this Inquiry Form is for preliminary informational purposes only and does not obligate either party in any way.

Disclaimer & Legal Notices

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FAQs

  1. Submit the expression of interest form above
  2. Let’s Chat – a Chatime partner will be in touch
  3. Complete full Application
  4. Initial review and alignment
  5. Executive call
  6. Discovery Day
  7. Final approval
  8. Documentation

The cost to franchise with Chatime depends on the location you’re looking to franchise. It is very difficult to indicate an average or approximate cost as there are too many variables to be consider. Get in contact with our team today to discuss further.

We recommend that you seek professional financial advice regarding the amount required, this is approximately 10% of the total investment cost.

  • There are a significant number of variables to consider when owning and operating a franchise and therefore we cannot determine your success. Once an application form is submitted and after an initial face to face meeting we will provide you with Chatime’s FDD, Financial & Business Planning Guides to assist you in preparation.
  • It is essential that you consult your financial advisor as a part of your own due diligence and create your own forecasting model and plans.

Yes, Chatime partner with leading real estate service providers to help in sourcing locations nationally. You can also submit locations you have sourced directly.

We provide a comprehensive training program for all new partners. The in-depth training programme includes front to back operations support provided by our Training team. The team will work closely with you and build your confidence as a business owner to confidently walk into and control your T-brewery.

The Chatime application process typically takes 6-8 weeks, however this is highly dependable on you as the potential business partner. We will work with you at a comfortable pace, however please be mindful that there are other applicants interested and undertaking the same process.

No, you do not. To become a Chatime Business Partner you must love the brand, live our values and have the hunger to succeed!

  • When you open your very own Chatime T-brewery, you are allocated a highly experienced Business Development Manager who will support you directly for the life of your Franchise. Other support teams include Marketing, IT, Finance, Leasing, Supply Chain and Project Management.
  • We will all know you personally and watch both you and your business grow!

The Chatime Franchise Agreement is typically a 10 year agreement with a further option.

No, however experience has proven that the most profitable businesses are owner-operated.