Shefield & Sons

Cigar retailer

In 1976, brothers Dieter and Wolfgang opened the first Shefield & Sons, a specialty tobacco shop in Prince George, British Columbia. The company began franchising soon after its founding and quickly spread throughout western Canada. Shefiled & Sons locations sell cigars, cigarettes and other tobacco products. Each also carries magazines, newspapers and gifts.

Shefield & Sons is part of the Shefield Gourmet Group, which also includes The Gourmet Cup and Shefield Gourmet.

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Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Shefield & Sons Franchises?

Total Investment: $110,000-$200,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $10,000
Royalty Fee: 2%/8%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 5 years
Renewal Fee: $5K

How to contact Shefield & Sons

Franchise History

When did the first Shefield & Sons open? 1976
When did Shefield & Sons start Franching? 1976

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	0	61	0	3
2004	0	0	0	0
2003	0	63	0	4
2002	0	61	0	5
2001	0	57	0	4

Expansion Plans

International:

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	No
Startup Costs	No	No
Equipment	No	No
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media

Business Operations

2% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

3 Other Franchises in this Family

• Cinnamon City
• Gourmet Cup
• Shefield Gourmet

Related Franchise Categories

• NewsStands & Cigars Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $100K to $250K

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