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| Metric | TCBY food and beverage | Yasubee Ramen food and beverage | BP Smokehouse food and beverage | Smoothie King food and beverage | Nick the Greek food and beverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $35K | $38K | $45K | $30K | $28Klowest |
| Investment (low) | $488K | $375K | $418K | $330Klowest | $415K |
| Investment (high) | $699K | $698K | $736K | $684K | $597Klowest |
| Royalty | 6% | 5%lowest | 5%lowest | 6% | — |
| Ad Fund | 3% | 2% | 1%lowest | 3% | — |
| Earnings | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Disclosed |
— means the field is not disclosed or not applicable. Some brands charge a flat monthly fee instead of a percentage royalty; see the brand page for details. All figures from the most recent FDD on file with Wisconsin DFI.
Franchise Fee
TCBY
$35K
Yasubee Ramen
$38K
BP Smokehouse
$45K
Smoothie King
$30K
Nick the Greek
$28K
Investment (low)
TCBY
$488K
Yasubee Ramen
$375K
BP Smokehouse
$418K
Smoothie King
$330K
Nick the Greek
$415K
Investment (high)
TCBY
$699K
Yasubee Ramen
$698K
BP Smokehouse
$736K
Smoothie King
$684K
Nick the Greek
$597K
Royalty
TCBY
6%
Yasubee Ramen
5%
BP Smokehouse
5%
Smoothie King
6%
Nick the Greek
Not disclosed
—Ad Fund
TCBY
3%
Yasubee Ramen
2%
BP Smokehouse
1%
Smoothie King
3%
Nick the Greek
Not disclosed
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