Edible Arrangements – The Freshest Idea in Franchising®

Fresh & Fabulous
Looking for a venture that combines your creativity and business acumen? Edible Arrangements® is the industry leader in high quality, artistically designed fresh fruit arrangements. Perfect for any occasion from birthdays and anniversaries to thank you’s and sympathy acknowledgements, there are special arrangements for all major holidays as well. Edible Arrangements fresh fruit bouquets are also great centerpieces for special events like bridal or baby showers, and gifts for retirement parties and business associates.

Who We Are
Edible Arrangements has been named by Inc. and Entrepreneur magazines as one of the fastest growing franchises in 2006 and 2007 and one of the top franchise systems in Entrepreneur’s Annual Franchise 500 list in 2007 and 2008.

Entrepreneur of the Year
Tariq Farid, CEO/President of Edible Arrangements International was awarded the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the IFA on February 16, 2009.  Farid has grown the company to more than 945 locations throughout the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Hong Kong, Italy, and Qatar. Farid has demonstrated a commitment to offering his franchise partners unparalleled technology, national brand recognition, and training/support, resulting in a 97 percent customer retention rate.  

The Concepts:

Edible Arrangements
A retail location delivering fresh fruit arrangements and chocolate dipped fruit to local business and residential areas. At Edible Arrangements, franchisees have the opportunity to make every occasion special for their customers.

Frutation
For fresh fruit on the go, Frutation offers fresh fruit smoothies, juices and salads.

What Sets Us Apart
Edible Arrangements offers turnkey systems and support that are unmatched in the industry. The company recently launched a multi-million dollar national television advertising campaign that is heavily supported by print and online advertising. In January 2008, the company signed licensing agreements with six major national brands, including Disney and Nickelodeon, and launched the Kids & Kids at Heart Collection by Edible Arrangements™.

With proprietary software to drive the efficiencies of your operation, Edible Arrangements can help increase your bottom line. The company has a proven track record that will support you through all phases of business development from operations and marketing to accounting and technology. In addition, we provide continued support and guidance long after opening day with quality control, operational compliance and more.

The Opportunity
Single and multi-unit opportunities for Edible Arrangements stand alone stores and Edible Arrangements with Frutation locations.

Where You Fit In
This is your opportunity to be part of a cutting edge concept. As Edible Arrangements continues to expand worldwide, we invite qualified prospects to join our franchise family.