The world of baked goods is filled with countless offerings, as new bakeries set up shop and open their doors each year. Industrious investors have taken notice of this reliable business and are flocking to the $17 Billion industry in waves, but with so much competition, it can be hard for up-and-coming bakers to know where to start. Should you do it all yourself? Realistically, can you do it all yourself?
There are several steps to starting a bakery business, but you don’t have to handle them all alone. By franchising with Le Macaron, you gain powerful partners who have your success in mind and are there for you at every step of your journey. Whether it’s your first bakery or you’re a seasoned franchise veteran, investing with Le Macaron is a surefire way to ensure you have all the tools, support, guidance, and resources you need to make your bakery très magnifique!
Confidence in Franchising: Tips for Starting a Bakery Business
Any number of franchise opportunities may have caught your eye, but what sets Le Macaron apart? Since 2009, we’ve been serving the best of the best macarons and other delicate confections to customers from all around the world. With over 50+ locations across the US serving up French-inspired sweet treats to overjoyed guests every day, we’ve taken the business by storm and have radically redefined what a successful bakery can look like in America.
Our firmly-rooted history, commitment to quality ingredients, and winning franchise model have made us a hit with folks from Arizona to Wyoming. Whether you’re interested in starting a bakery business or expanding into new markets, franchising with us means enjoying the confidence of working with an innovative, exciting business that’s been disrupting the market for over 15 years. We’re eager to share our passion with as many new guests as possible, and we’re here to show you how your investment can benefit you.
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Day One
We know you’ll have questions right from the start, and we’re eager to answer them. That’s why we encourage you to reach out to our team with any inquiries or concerns you might have early on. We aim to maintain open communication at every step of the process, ensuring that you are never left feeling confused or uncertain. Franchising is a significant commitment, and we want you to proceed with confidence and trust.
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Training Across The Spectrum
Do you like to bake in your free time? Or are you an investor with a sweet tooth and two left feet in the kitchen? Whatever your experience level, you can rely on our stellar staff to teach you everything you’ll need to know about opening, operating, and maintaining your bakery. We believe strongly in the efficacy of on-site training; by getting hands-on, real-world experience, you’ll gain an intimate familiarity with your responsibilities and be able to head into opening day feeling prepared.
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Stellar Supplies
Supplies serve as the cornerstone of any quality bakery, which is a major consideration that DIY bakeries need to pay close budgetary attention to. When you franchise with Le Macaron, this variable becomes much more digestible; our suppliers are unrivaled, and being a member of our franchise family affords you access to products created with the finest ingredients available.
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Simple Stocking
Another major benefit of starting a bakery shop with Le Macaron is the simplicity of stocking your store. Since our products are hand-crafted by artisans, checked for quality control, and shipped directly to you, the guesswork of actually making your delicious desserts goes largely out the window. When you don’t have to get to the kitchen at 3AM to start baking that day’s sweets, you can instead focus on maximizing your bakery’s potential in many other ways.
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Ongoing Support
At Le Macaron, our goal isn’t to simply get your store opened and leave you to your own devices. We are dedicated to your ongoing success, and we encourage franchisees to reach out at any time with questions. We’re always happy to help you find the right tools and resources you need for the tasks at hand as your bakery continues to flourish. While we may not be there in person, you’ll feel peace of mind knowing that help is only a phone call away.
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Seamless Satisfaction
Across the board, franchisees/investors applaud our support process and often rave about our unending dedication to their operations. No matter the issue, our crew consistently delivers an experience that is smooth, prompt, detailed, and effective for Le Macaron store operators. Hear what franchisee Lisa has to say about her interactions with our support team!
Bon Voyage
If you’re ready to set sail and turn your dream of starting a bakery business into a reality, head over to our franchise website to fill out a request form and start chatting with our staff today. Remember, there’s no such thing as a dumb question, and we can’t wait to hear yours!
