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| Brand | GREAT AMERICAN COOKIES Full-Service Restaurants Remove | THE EMPANADA MAKER Full-Service Restaurants Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $341K – $463K | $246K – $554K |
Liquid capital | $8K – $12K | $39K – $74K |
Franchise fee | $25K | $40K |
Royalty rate | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Ad fund rate | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $540K | N/A |
Median gross sales | $510K | N/A |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | ATop Quintile | FBottom Quintile |
Risk score | 51 / 100 | 87 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 4.7% | N/A |
SBA loans on record | 89 | N/A |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 395 | 2 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 5.8% | 0.0% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 15 | 7 |
Renewal term (years) | 10 | 5 |
Initial training (hrs) | 39 | 48 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 332 | 21 |
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