Deciding Upon a Location

Henry's Gelato franchise locations are carefully selected to ensure the highest possible revenue for each site. A sampling of items considered in the location review include:

 

 

 

 

Demographics

  • Number of children per household
  • Education levels of adults
  • Number of wage earners per household
  • Type of employment
  • Income per household
  • Commute from home to employment
  • Size and cost of home

Traffic patterns near location

  • Average number of vehicles per hour
  • High-traffic-volume hours

Building/site

  • Availability
  • Curb appeal
  • Number of parking spaces
  • Cost
  • Strip mall or stand-alone
  • Tourist and local population
  • Walk-by customers/impulse purchases or a destination

Other Henry’s Gelato stores in the vicinity

  • Predetermined locations and areas

Competition

  • Other frozen dessert, ice cream, or gelato stores within the immediate area (5 mile radius, 10 mile radius)

The following conditions are preferred:

Demographics

  • A daily vehicle count of 17,000 or more
  • A population of at least 35,000 people within a three-mile radius
  • A median income of $100,000 or greater within five miles of the location

Buildings

  • High-visibility structures with adequate parking (more than 15 spaces) and with walk-in access capability
  • Visible and accessible end-cap positions in larger buildings or strip centers

Business Hours

Cary -- Preston Walk

919-388-5888

Tuesday - Sunday

  Noon to 9 p.m.

Closed Monday

 

LaFayette Village

919-841-4544

Tuesday - Sunday

  Noon to 9 p.m.

Closed Monday

 

North Hills Shopping Center

919-781-1807

Tuesday - Sunday

 Noon to 9 p.m.

Closed Monday

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