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Brand
Bambū logoFBottom Quintile
Bambū
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Dippin’ Dots® logoATop Quintile
Dippin’ Dots®
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$159K – $328K
$79K – $399K
Liquid capital
$15K – $15K
$10K – $64K
Franchise fee
$49K
$15K
Royalty rate
N/A
N/A
Ad fund rate
N/A
N/A
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
N/A
Median gross sales
N/A
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
FBottom Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
83 / 100
46 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
14.3%
SBA loans on record
N/A
20
Scale
Total units
60
260
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
20.0%
5.4%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
5
Renewal term (years)
10
5
Initial training (hrs)
88
62
Contacts
Franchisee phones
72
180

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