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Brand
Pepper Palace logoATop Quintile
Pepper Palace
Full-Service Restaurants
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D.P. Dough logoATop Quintile
D.P. Dough
Full-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$211K – $288K
$121K – $360K
Liquid capital
$25K – $35K
$21K – $31K
Franchise fee
$50K
$40K
Royalty rate
6.0%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
N/A
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$349K
$764K
Median gross sales
$323K
$766K
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
32 / 100
31 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
14.3%
SBA loans on record
N/A
17
Scale
Total units
81
58
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.0%
1.7%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
10
10
Initial training (hrs)
29
255
Contacts
Franchisee phones
17
23

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