Food & Beverage · registry year 2024 · HQ UT

Crumbl Cookies Franchise

A Crumbl LLC brand operating in the food & beverage sector, franchising since 2018. According to the 2024 FDD filing for Crumbl Cookies, this is an editorial comparison record; it does not reproduce the brand's current FDD.

$230K – $569K
Initial investment · Mid-range entry cost
8.0%
Royalty rate · Above-average royalty
1,000
Total locations · Mid-size network

FDD outlay schedule

Registry crumbl-cookies Crumbl Cookies

Crumbl Cookies needs $230K–$569K to open and charges a 8.0% royalty - an entry cost below the typical food & beverage franchise.

  • LO $230K
  • HI $569K
  • FEE $25K
  • ROY 8.0%
  • UNT 1,000
  • I19 Silent
  • INV# #97/223
  • UNT# #92/223

Nearest Item 7 peer: Dunkin' ($229K)

Crumbl Cookies (this)$230KDunkin'$229KCapriotti's Sandwich Shop$223KJamba$238KMarco's Pizza$260KSmoothie King$263K
Crumbl Cookies Item 7 listed-low neighbourhood vs nearest food & beverage peers

Same-sector Item 7 neighbourhood for Crumbl Cookies (registry year 2024). Listed lows only - not a profit, cost-of-living, or suitability claim. Verify the current FDD before relying on these figures. How we place brands →

Franchise Opportunity Health Score

How healthy and transparent Crumbl Cookies's franchise system looks, from 2 of 2 tracked dimensions.

50 F
  • Network momentum 17.0% net unit growth (YoY) 100/100 · A
  • Financial disclosure Item 19 not disclosed 0/100 · F

Benchmarked against the 223-brand tracked corpus (p10-p90 range per dimension); a higher score means a growing unit count and a disclosed Item 19. See how we place brands.

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Where Crumbl Cookies's investment ranks nationally

Crumbl Cookies's listed Item 7 low of $230K against every one of the 218 tracked franchise brands with a disclosed initial investment. Listed figures only, verify in the current FDD before relying on them.

Crumbl Cookies vs all tracked franchise brands by listed investment

Initial investment low (FDD Item 7), PlainFranchise brand corpus

$229,666 Around the middle lower than 44% of 218 franchise brands

Franchise brands, banded by listed Item 7 low

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Source PlainFranchise editorial comparison registry · 2024-12-31

Investment Overview

Investment Range $230K – $569K
Franchise Fee
$25K
Ad Fund Rate
2.0%

Revenue Data (Item 19)

Item 19 Not Disclosed

This franchisor did not provide financial performance data in their FDD. This is common, disclosure is optional.

Network Size & Growth

1,000
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
+200
Opened (Last Year)

Net Growth Rate

Year-over-year unit change

17% growth

30 locations closed in the last reporting year

Quick Facts

Subsector
desserts
Founded
2017
Franchising Since
2018
Headquarters
UT
FDD Year
2024
Item 19
Not Disclosed

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Important Notice · Crumbl Cookies

This Crumbl Cookies page is a registry comparison record, not a verified FDD extract. It does not establish suitability, operating costs, profitability, or expected results for Crumbl Cookies.

What the Crumbl Cookies FDD reveals

Signature read: 1,000 locations · Item 7 low $230K

Crumbl Cookies, a Crumbl LLC franchise, has been franchising since 2018 - 1 years after the concept was founded in 2017 , currently with 1,000 total locations (1,000 franchised, 0 company-owned; 100% of the recorded total is franchised) in the food & beverage sector, headquartered in UT. The listed total initial investment is $230K to $569K, recorded as a low-to-high range in the registry. A franchise-fee field of $25K is recorded separately, while the registry summary does not reproduce the full Item 7 schedule.

The brand charges 8.0% of gross sales in ongoing royalties, plus a 2.0% national ad-fund field; the listed percentages sum to 10.0%. No Item 19 financial-performance field is recorded for Crumbl Cookies. This registry does not infer a financial outcome from that absence.

Network momentum is currently positive: Crumbl Cookies added units at a 17.0% net rate year-over-year (200 openings, 30 closures). The count describes the latest reported period only; the underlying Item 20 tables provide the fuller disclosure context.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Crumbl Cookies franchise cost?
Opening a Crumbl Cookies franchise takes a total initial investment of $230K to $569K. A $25K franchise fee is part of that total. On top of that, royalties run 8.0% of gross sales.
How many Crumbl Cookies locations are there?
Crumbl Cookies has 1,000 total locations (1,000 franchised). The network is growing at 17.0% year-over-year.
What are the ongoing fees for a Crumbl Cookies franchise?
A 8.0% royalty on gross sales applies to Crumbl Cookies franchisees. There is also a 2.0% advertising fund contribution. Both listed fee fields are separate from the listed initial-investment range.

Related reading for Crumbl Cookies: How to Evaluate a Franchise , Crumbl Cookies has no Item 19 in this registry, diligence without a financial performance representation.

Crumbl Cookies among nearby food & beverage registry records: listed entry cost and network size Scatter plot of 11 data points. -5000 locations0 locations5000 locations10000 locations15000 locations $150k$200k$250k$300k Listed initial investment low ($000) Total locations (Item 20) Crumbl CookiesDunkin'Capriotti's Sandwich ShopJambaMarco's PizzaSmoothie KingThe Human BeanAuntie Anne'sSteak 'n ShakeTropical Smoothie CafeChurch's Texas Chicken
Crumbl Cookies among nearby food & beverage registry records: listed entry cost and network size

Snapshot uses the registry's listed Item 7 initial-investment low and Item 20 location-count fields. It is a descriptive comparison, not a ranking or investment recommendation.

How Crumbl Cookies's Item 7 and Item 19 fields are labeled (expand)

Nationwide brands with similar investment or network size

Two data-derived peer sets for Crumbl Cookies , both outside HQ state UT : nearest Item 7 lows and nearest total-location counts, not the same-sector roster below.

What to do with this

Crumbl Cookies at a glance, drawn from the same figures above.

  • Crumbl Cookies scores 50/100 (F) on our composite opportunity read, combining net unit growth and Item 19 financial-disclosure transparency.
  • Its $230K – $569K entry cost runs below the typical food & beverage franchise.
  • Ranks #97 of 223 listed franchises by initial investment. See rankings
  • Dunkin' sits at a comparable investment level ($229K) in the same sector. Compare

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