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Acai Express

Urb. Caribe #1569, Cll Alda, San Juan, 00926, Puerto Rico

International

Investment

USD 158,400

Acai Express

  • Operates ~46 locations as of 2024 (38 franchised, 8 company-owned)
  • Franchise term: 10 years, renewable
  • Training includes ~80 hours (40 classroom + 40 on-the-job), plus site and store opening support

Founded in 2013 (first franchise in 2014), Acai Express was built on delivering premium açai bowls in the U.S. market via a streamlined, health-first model. Leadership under founder Héctor Westerband and a headquarters based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The brand’s ethos revolves around superior quality, transparency, and modern well-being-driven food culture

 

Operational Model & Support

  • Franchise-only system, with support for both retail and mobile formats—no company-owned stores in expansion regions.
  • Financial requirements ensure stability and operational capability.
  • Training program includes two weeks of combined HQ and on-site preparation, followed by active opening support.
  • Marketing and brand development fees fund national promotion and digital/social strategies.

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Urb. Caribe #1569, Cll Alda, San Juan, 00926, Puerto Rico


Franchise Highlights

Franchise fee USD 25,000
Royalty fee 6%
Ad royalty fee 2%
Year founded 2013
Franchise launched 2014
Franchise ID 553565307
Category International
Last updated: 30 Jul 2025 10
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Urb. Caribe #1569, Cll Alda, San Juan, 00926, Puerto Rico

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