Franchising details
Brand Philosophy and Product Quality
Jamaica Blue is founded on two core beliefs: sourcing the very best coffee and using fresh, premium ingredients to deliver contemporary café dishes with a twist. The brand derives its name from the Blue Mountains of Jamaica, renowned for producing exceptional coffee, including its exclusive Wallenford Estate® Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee. These commitments form the basis of Jamaica Blue’s identity, ensuring a consistently high-quality product offering that appeals to discerning café customers.
International Footprint and Expansion
Since its inception over 20 years ago, Jamaica Blue has grown into a respected international franchise with a network of 170 stores operating in seven countries, including 20 locations throughout the UK. Notable UK locations include Belfast, Cambridge, Manchester, and Reading, among others. The brand actively seeks enthusiastic franchisees to further develop its presence, benefiting from strong relationships with major retail landlords, which facilitate prime site acquisition and store openings.
Franchisee Role and Support
Franchisees are supported through comprehensive store design and construction management, ensuring optimal use of sites and quality fit-outs. The Jamaica Blue team offers extensive assistance, advising on business planning, marketing, and product presentation while respecting franchisees’ independence. This support network is designed to empower franchisees in successfully operating their own cafés, with ongoing help available as needed.
Franchise costs and details
Training and support
Onsite training from experts covering marketing, operations, and staffing, coupled with regular visits and ongoing support to empower franchisee success.
