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| Brand | Bruster’s Real Ice Cream Quick-Service Restaurants Remove | Brown's Chicken Quick-Service Restaurants Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $409K – $2.6M | $366K – $2.7M |
Liquid capital | $20K – $40K | $25K – $52K |
Franchise fee | $40K | $25K |
Royalty rate | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Ad fund rate | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $745K | N/A |
Median gross sales | $673K | N/A |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | BAbove Average | FBottom Quintile |
Risk score | 56 / 100 | 83 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 2.4% | N/A |
SBA loans on record | 85 | 1 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 206 | 21 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 11 | 15 |
Renewal term (years) | 10 | 5 |
Initial training (hrs) | 81 | 368 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 100 | 4 |
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