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Coffee House is determined to become a daily habit for local coffee drinkers, a comfortable place to meet your friends, read a book, and relax. With the growing demand for high-quality gourmet coffee and great service, Coffee House will take advantage of its closeness to the Downtown Mall to build a dedicated group of repeat customers. Coffee House will offer the best prepared coffee in the area as well as pastries and free magazines that its customers can read to enjoy their visit.
The company will operate a 1700 square foot commercial space within easy walking distance from the Downtown Mall. The owners have secured this location through a two year lease with an option for extending. They have also provided 25% of the required $125,000 start-up funds. The remaining capital will be obtained through a Bank of the West commercial loan.
The company is expected to grow sales revenue from $200,000 in FY2003 to $300,000 in FY2005. As Coffee House will strive to maintain a 45% gross profit margin and reasonable operating expenses, it will see net profits grow from $80,000 to $110,000 during the same period.

Denver Maids of Denver, CO, will offer residential home cleaning services at affordable prices. Denver Maids will offer services from general room cleaning to move in/move out cleaning. We will target the upper income households, typically the two income family who chooses not to clean the home themselves.
The business will be based out of Julie Lee's home, who will be responsible for scheduling, providing estimates, conducting training, payroll and customer care management. The business organizational type will be a sole proprietorship, with four employees within the first year of operation.
Based on sales forecasts, net profits within six months will be 15% of sales and will grow to 20% by year three.

Outback Contractors will offer the finest quality design, site preparation, cost estimates, construction, and alteration to clients needing small scale construction services. Outback will maintain the highest standards of service in the commercial construction industry.