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Own a franchise that is working to make a real difference in cats’ lives … and the lives of local families! We have:
-A collaborative, synergistic relationship with shelters and café owners
-A philanthropic business approach that prioritizes franchise owner development
-An established business model backed by experience
Catcafe Antwerp’s story is built on a simple yet impactful vision:
Bringing together rescue organizations and café culture to create welcoming spaces where both visitors and cats can feel at home.
From day one, Catcafé Antwerp has been dedicated to redefining the café experience by seamlessly blending a cozy, inviting atmosphere with the joy and relaxation of interacting with adoptable cats.
This unique approach has helped us become a beloved destination for cat lovers, strengthening our mission to provide a second chance for rescue cats while offering a one-of-a-kind experience to our guests.
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Cat Café has a proven track record of growth and durability. As the first cat café in Antwerp, we've consistently grown, successfully helped over 70 cats find forever homes within, and welcomed over 30.000 guests— All within the very first year of business and our numbers continue to rise.
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We provide guidance on site selection to ensure you choose an optimal location. Our strategy is to situate cat cafés near major tourist areas to maximize visibility and attract a wide range of visitors. We'll help you find the perfect spot for your Cat Café.
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We provide you with a complete package containing all of our contacts and partners, menu designs etc.
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At Cat Café, we view our business as a calling, and we are deeply committed to philanthropy.
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We offer onsite shelter support by integrating shelters as active business partners. This arrangement allows shelters to oversee the cats' health, and our veterinary technicians work under their veterinarian's licenses, ensuring top-notch health care for every cat in our café.
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Our business thrives on strong partnerships with key industry players. We collaborate directly with shelters and café owners to foster a sustainable cycle that increases customer traffic, boosts sales, and encourages more adoptions.
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Advantages of Franchising with Cat Café
Buying a Cat Café franchise offers a unique business opportunity that combines the love of cats with hospitality. Here are some reasons why it is so appealing:
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Growing Market:
Cat cafés are becoming increasingly popular, especially in urban areas. They attract both cat enthusiasts and casual visitors looking for a unique experience.
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Support System:
Cat Café provides an established business model and support network, which can reduce startup risks and provide guidance on operations, marketing, and management.
Community and Social Impact:
Our cafés partner with local animal shelters to help cats get adopted, contributing positively to the community and animal welfare.
Customer Loyalty:
The novel concept builds a strong, loyal customer base that returns for an enjoyable and relaxing atmosphere.
Partnerships:
Cat Café partners with local shelters, as well as a premier coffee brand, Andy Roasters.
Established Brand:
Franchisees benefit from the established brand recognition of Cat Café.
Every year around 40.000 cats end up in animal shelters.
Every year between 7,5% and 17% of cats in shelters get euthanized.
The number of cats in shelters nationwide continues to grow, fueling an ongoing capacity crisis that must be addressed for the good of the shelters and their residents.
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What are the Steps to Becoming an Cat Café Franchisee?
Looking to take advantage of this Purr-Fect Opportunity? Here’s how...
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Complete the Initial Inquiry Form
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Have an Introductory Call: An initial five- to ten-minute call to answer questions and establish qualification.
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Have an Exploratory Call: A follow-up call that allows us to learn more about each other and share details on the process
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Fill Out the Candidate Profile: This is a ten-minute profile creation. After you complete it, we will send you the FDD and begin the application.
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Schedule Legal Document Review: Speak with the us to get more information on Territories, financials, etc.
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Attend a Discovery Day: Visit our corporate headquarters and see how our everything works.
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Sign the Franchise Agreements: Become a cat Café franchisee!
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Connect with our brand: Begin training and preparing your new franchise and plan the launch of your new Cat Cafe!
We provide
● Training for owners and staff
● Existing vendor relationships to get you the best items at the lowest cost
● Social media support to get and keep people talking about your business
● Marketing assistance designed to raise your profile and establish your franchise
● Onboarding assistance from day one, including buildout advice and more.
● Proprietary processes and manuals to get you operating the Cat Café way
● Continuing support designed to give you the help you need whenever you need it.
Overall, a cat café franchise can be a fulfilling venture that not only is successful but also makes a positive impact.
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The opportunity
The Cat Café Franchise Opportunity
Through its innovative business model and unwavering dedication to creating a positive impact on the community, Cat Café has established itself as Antwerp's premier cat café brand. With a focus on responsible cat management practices, high-quality café offerings, and a commitment to enhancing the human-animal bond, Cat Café Antwerp continues to be a trailblazer in the cat café industry, setting the standard for excellence and compassion in every interaction, one purr at a time.
Join Us!
Share the Dream As a cat lover and shelter supporter, Cat Café Antwerp's founders and owners Tim & Safa had a vision to build a brand that could give back to her community and provide shelter cats with the chance to connect with a friend for life. Her extensive business experience, careful planning, and vision for a new business model helped her realize that dream and she created the Orlando Cat Café. That was 8 years ago, and she has never looked back! Today she is sharing the opportunity with cat lovers everywhere.
Do you love cats and want to contribute to your community? Then this is the opportunity you have been looking for. Contact us for more information!