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| Brand | Buff City Soap Retail Remove | Bahama Buck’s Retail Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $395K – $1.3M | $528K – $1.2M |
Liquid capital | $63K – $96K | $20K – $40K |
Franchise fee | $50K | $35K |
Royalty rate | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Ad fund rate | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | N/A | $559K |
Median gross sales | N/A | $576K |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | $122K |
Earnings metric | Not classified | EBITDA |
| Risk | ||
Rating | BAbove Average | BAbove Average |
Risk score | 56 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 8.7% | 20.3% |
SBA loans on record | 23 | 134 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 271 | 115 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 10 | 10 |
Renewal term (years) | 5 | 10 |
Initial training (hrs) | 64 | 40 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 257 | 77 |
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