Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. Franchise FDD, Costs & Fees (2025)

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Franchisees

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10
+
400%
400%
Investment required

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$241,000 - $358,000
Revenue (AUV)

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$517,000
Undisclosed
Pro
+
n.a.
+
xx%
-xx%
n.a.
Initial franchise fee

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$40,000
Royalty fees

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5.00%
+
2% - 3%
Operating Profit

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n.a.

Pro
Franchisees

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10
+
400%
400%
Investment required

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$241,000 - $358,000
Franchise fee

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$40,000
Royalty fees

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5.00%
+
2% - 3%
Revenue (AUV)

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$517,000
Undisclosed
Pro
+
n.a.
+
xx%
-xx%
n.a.
Operating Profit

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n.a.

Pro

​Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co.: Bringing Authentic Yemeni Coffee Traditions to the World​

Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. is dedicated to sharing the rich heritage of Yemeni coffee with global enthusiasts. Founded in 2019 in Dearborn, Michigan, the company has rapidly expanded its presence, with its headquarters now located in Dearborn. Recognizing the growing demand for authentic coffee experiences, Qamaria began franchising in 2021, inviting entrepreneurs to join their mission of delivering traditional Yemeni coffee to diverse communities.​

Specializing in a variety of Yemeni coffee drinks, Qamaria offers customers a unique taste experience that sets it apart from conventional coffee chains. The company's commitment to sourcing high-quality beans directly from Yemen ensures that each cup embodies the distinct flavors and aromas characteristic of Yemeni coffee culture.​

What differentiates Qamaria from its competitors is its unwavering dedication to authenticity and cultural preservation. By focusing exclusively on Yemeni coffee traditions and fostering a deep connection with the communities it serves, Qamaria provides an unparalleled coffee experience that resonates with both connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.

Initial investment

Here's what you would need to invest if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Type of Expenditure Amount
Initial Franchise Fee $40,000
Travel and Living Expenses While Training $500 - $4,000
Real Estate Rent Deposits and Pre-Paid Expenses (3 months) $5,000 - $15,000
Furniture, Fixtures, and Décor $20,000 - $30,000
Construction of Leasehold Improvements $102,000 - $155,000
Inventory and Supplies $15,000 - $20,000
Business Licenses and Permits $2,000 - $3,500
Grand Opening $2,000 - $3,000
Computer and POS System $2,300
Insurance (3 months) $600 - $1,000
Architectural/Engineering $7,000 - $15,000
Equipment, TV, Cameras, and other Supplies $30,000 - $40,000
Signage $4,000 - $7,000
Accountant and Attorney Fees $750 - $2,000
Additional Funds (3 Months) $10,000 - $20,000
Total Estimated Initial Investment $241,150 - $357,800

Franchise Disclosure Document

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Competitors

Franchise
Franchisees
Growth
Initial fee
Investment
Revenue
Gross Profit
Operating Profit
Industry

10

+
400%
400%
No growth
New

$40,000

$241,000

-

$358,000

n.a.

$517,000

Pro

n.a.

Pro

n.a.

Pro

Food & Beverage

Training

The Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. franchise provides a structured training program designed to equip franchisees with the skills and knowledge needed to operate a successful coffee business rooted in Yemeni traditions. The training covers both pre-opening and ongoing operational support. Here are the main components of the training:

  1. Initial Franchisee Training: This includes an in-depth program at the company’s headquarters or a designated training site. Franchisees receive instruction on daily operations, customer service, product preparation, and staff management. The goal is to ensure consistency across all locations in terms of quality and brand standards.
  2. On-Site Opening Support: A dedicated team assists franchisees during the store opening phase. This includes training staff, setting up equipment, and ensuring a smooth launch process that aligns with brand expectations.
  3. Operations and Marketing Guidance: Franchisees are provided with tools and guidance for local marketing efforts, social media promotion, and customer engagement strategies. Operational training includes inventory management, cost control, and point-of-sale systems.
  4. Ongoing Training and Support: Qamaria offers continuous education through updated training materials, refresher sessions, and support visits. Franchisees receive updates on new products, promotions, and operational enhancements to keep their location competitive and aligned with brand evolution.

Territory Protection

The Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. franchise offers territory protection to its franchisees, helping ensure that each location has a defined market area to operate without internal competition.

This protected territory typically prevents the franchisor from opening another franchised or company-owned store within a specified radius around the franchisee’s location. The size and scope of the protected area are generally outlined in the Franchise Agreement and may vary based on population density and market conditions.

Franchisees benefit from this arrangement by having a degree of exclusivity, which can enhance customer loyalty and support more predictable revenue. However, the franchisor may reserve certain rights, such as selling products through other channels like grocery stores, online platforms, or non-traditional venues.

Number of units

2025
Franchised units

2

3

10

Company-owned units

0

3

3

Total units

2

6

13

Competitors

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Investment required
$298,000
-
$587,000
Franchisees
106
+
16%
16%

Haraz Coffee House

Investment required
$350,000
-
$518,000
Franchisees
14
+
n.a.
n.a.

Tiger Sugar

Investment required
$306,000
-
$542,000
Franchisees
47
+
147%
147%

Chatime

Investment required
$281,000
-
$494,000
Franchisees
10
+
-17%
-17%

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