Description of franchise system

In german, VOM FASS means literally 'from the cask'. This phrase is the core concept of the brand. Vom FASS carries the nation's most diverse selection of the finest fruit vinegars, selected wines, exclusive liqueurs, exquisite oils, and an unbelievable selection of spirits, all from the cask.

Vom FASS takes pride in their company being the world's leading manufacturer, retailer and brand of specialty oils, vinegars, wines and spirits, but they also recognize that people flock to their franchised stores for the total Vom FASS experience. Through the company’s many local franchise owners, Vom FASS provides a meaningful, positive, and engaging experience in which their valued customers learn about the stores unique products and how to use them to increase the quality of their lives.

The success of Vom FASS demonstrates that they have created a business that is able to create a personal connection with the customer. Vom FASS has a significant edge over other traditional retail brands because they have the local charm and freedom that allows them to interact directly with their customers.

From the unique and attractive store design, to the quality products that make the customer feel that they are enhancing the health and quality of their lives, Vom FASS gives you an extra advantage over all competition, allowing you to fill a special market niche!

Franchise concept

Every Vom FASS location shows the individual personality of its franchise owner, and Vom FASS takes great pride in their exceptional franchisees. Vom FASS franchise partners are unmatched in their knowledge of and enthusiasm for their products, as well as their entrepreneurial spirit and great business sense in making the innovative Vom FASS brand a booming success.

The Vom FASS Company will be by your side every step of the way! Committed to your success at every level, Vom Fass’ training and support includes a ‘turnkey’ store containing everything you need to get a confident start to business.

The company provides expert help with site selection as well as assistance with gaining the necessary permits and licensure. Once you have found a proper site for your store, Vom FASS will assist you with both initial and ongoing support, which includes guidance on building, architectural designs, development of control & inventory systems, creation of the point-of-sale systems, preparation for grand opening and complete operational training.

You and your staff will have the full benefit of all Vom FASS’s experience regarding marketing and advertising, store operations, merchandising and customer service procedures. To guarantee a competitive position in the market, Vom FASS also provides wide-ranging educational seminars on their complete product selection of vinegars, oils, wines & spirits. Vom FASS will be by your side during your stores grand opening, training of staff, and generally to help you with any issues or problems.

Franchise partner profile

Are you a connoisseur that has always wanted to own your own business in the field of high-quality oils, wines, and vinegars for exquisite cuisine? With Vom FASS, you can change your private passion into a successful and lucrative business opportunity!

This tremendous, fulfilling, and lucrative franchise opportunity wants you to join them in the enjoyable and fascinating Vom FASS business!

Facts

Standard information

Country of origin	Germany
Company foundation (nat / worldwide)	1994 / 1994
First franchising (nat / worldwide)	1994 / 1994
Country of data	Germany
Total units (nat / worldwide)	2011: / 260
Franchise units (nat / worldwide)	2011: / 260
Total investment (nat)	65.000 EUR
Personal capital	25.000 EUR
Initial entry fee	6.200 EUR
Royalty	capped; max. €200 a month.
Type of contract	Franchise-System Licence Cooperatives Others
Renewal fee
Space needs	40 - 120 m2
Potential inhabitants	30000
Master licenses available

Minimum turnover
Pilot unit in the country of data
Internal purchase
Mark-up of goods

Financial support

Training activities

Training content

Management support

Ideal franchisee profile

News

25.01.2010

Vom Fass franchise continues its international expansion

The "Vom Fass" franchise, a network of retail outlets selling liquid delicatessen products, has announced that four new shops have joined its international network. According to the information pro... » Read more

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18.09.2009

Vom Fass with new franchisees in Italy and Singapore

The Vom Fass franchise, which is based in the German city of Waldburg, has welcomed two new franchisees in Italy and Singapore to its network further extending its international presence. According... » Read more

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01.11.2007

Vom Fass continues its worldwide franchise expansion

Vom Fass founder, Johannes Kiderlen, set up his first store selling vinegars, oils, wines and spirits straight from the cask in 1994. Today, Vom Fass has become an international network with over 2... » Read more

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22.05.2007

Vom Fass extends its franchise head office

The Vom Fass franchise company has extended its head office which is situated in the German city of Ravensburg. The company announced recently that the building work had begun to build an extension... » Read more