What is the fee for the Coffee News Online Premium Service?
Coffee_News Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Name of Fee | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly - Initial Franchise for hardcopy Periodical (See note 1) | $80 | fee begins on the first day of the third month following the month the initial franchise agreement was signed ("the fourth month of the agreement") and continues monthly | paid to us by credit / debit cards, check, or by PayPal |
| Name of Fee Weekly - Additional Franchises for hardcopy Periodical | Amount $25 / additional franchise | Due Date the fee on the first 5 additional franchises is due to us on the first day of the tenth month following the month the initial franchise agreement was signed (i.e., the | Remarks paid to us by credit / debit cards, check, or by PayPal |
| (agreed to upon signing the initial franchise agreement) | tenth month of the agreement) and every 6 months thereafter for each additional group of 5 or less franchises. | ||
| Initial - Additional Franchises (agreed to after signing the initial franchise agreement) | $7,000.00/ additional franchises | the fee on the additional franchises is due at the signing of the agreement. | paid to us directly when due |
| Coffee News Online Basic Service | $25.00 | The fee is due to us on the first day of the month following the prior month services | paid to us by credit / debit cards, check, or by PayPal |
| Coffee News Online Premium Service | $50.00 | The fee is due to us on the first day of the month following the prior month services | paid to us by cre |
Source: Item 6 — Other Fees (FDD pages 10–12)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Coffee News's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the fee for the Coffee News Online Premium Service is $50.00. This fee is due to Coffee News on the first day of the month following the prior month's services.
This means that if a franchisee uses the Coffee News Online Premium Service in January, they will be billed $50.00 on February 1st. The payment can be made via credit or debit card, check, or PayPal. This is in addition to other fees such as the weekly franchise fee for the hardcopy periodical.
It is important to note that all fees mentioned in the FDD are non-refundable and are uniformly applied to all franchisees. Franchisees should factor this monthly cost into their operating budget when considering the Coffee News Online Premium Service.