Be a part of the latest concept in a growing industry!
First opened in Atlanta in October 2000, The Grape is a proven, popular concept that combines two complementary revenue elements: a wine bar and retail store.
The Grape provides you with…
An opportunity that presents a new, innovative approach, which sets itself apart from other retail, restaurant and wine bars
Expertise in wine selection, ordering, and delivery from a small number of wine distributors
The chance to offer in-style, gourmet fare with minimal equipment and kitchen space
A copyrighted guide of presenting wine by taste that attracts the novice as well as the sophisticated wine purchaser
All the support you need to run your business
Advantages of The Grape Franchise
Franchising with The Grape provides you with these advantages and more:
An innovative opportunity in a growing industry
Demystify wine through The Grape's copyrighted wine by taste guide
Leverage a refreshing, proven concept that puts a new twist on wine presentation
Simplify operations and keep inventory costs to a minimum with frequent wine deliveries from a small number of suppliers; maximize inventory turns
Multiple revenue sources from wine bar, retail, merchandising, wine clubs and other wine functions
Access established operations systems and POS technologies
The Grape's Franchise Support Our franchise management team will provide you the support you need, including:
Initial start-up support and training
Site selection, design and construction guidance, and Grand Opening support
A comprehensive confidential operations manual
Selection, ordering, rotation, and distribution services for your complete line of unique wines
Ongoing operational, managerial, and sales assistance through field visits and phone support
Advertising/ marketing materials and promotional graphics
Continuous research and development for concept and operational improvements
You do not need to have prior experience in the wine or restaurant industry. However, we look for candidates that share our passion for good wines, good food, and good times, and who have skills in marketing, community involvement, staff management, and customer service.
The Grape will only consider applicants who are interested in the following states: Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
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An opportunity that presents a new, innovative approach, which sets itself apart from other retail, restaurant and wine bars
Our franchise management team will provide you the support you need, including: