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How Much Does a Love & Honey Fried Chicken Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$521K – $865K

Franchise Fee

$40K

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund

3.0%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for Love & Honey Fried Chicken is $40K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.

Total Investment Range

Opening a Love & Honey Fried Chicken franchise requires a total investment of $521K – $865K. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.

Working capital alone ranges from $40K to $60K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, Love & Honey Fried Chicken franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 6.0% of gross sales (Gross Revenue). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 3.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $400.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

Love & Honey Fried Chicken requires working capital of $40K – $60K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.

What Can You Earn?

According to Love & Honey Fried Chicken's Item 19 financial performance representation:

$1.9MAvg. Gross Sales

This figure comes from Item 19 of the FDD. Gross sales are not the same as take-home profit. After deducting royalties, ad fund fees, rent, labor, and COGS, net income is typically a fraction of gross revenue.

How Do Banks View Love & Honey Fried Chicken?

SBA Loans Issued

1

Default Rate

N/A

The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Love & Honey Fried Chicken has 1 SBA-backed loans on record. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.

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