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Initial investment
$198K - $330K
Units as of 2022
3 Increase 200.0% over 3 years

Company Overview

About Donut Distillery

Industry Food
Related Categories Doughnuts, Breakfast/Brunch Restaurants
Founded 2017
Parent Company Donut Distillery Franchise LLC
Leadership Shauna McCoy, CEO
Corporate Address 311 Gallatin Ave.
Nashville, TN 37206
Social Facebook, Instagram, TikTok

Business Overview

Franchising Since 2021 (4 years)
# of employees at HQ 15
Where seeking

This company is offering new franchises throughout the US.

This company is offering new franchises worldwide.

# of Units 3 (as of 2022)

Information for Franchisees

Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Donut Distillery franchise.

Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees

Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.

Initial Franchise Fee Information Circle
$29,900
Initial Investment Information Circle
$198,150 - $329,900
Net Worth Requirement Information Circle
$29,900
Cash Requirement Information Circle
$29,900
Veteran Incentives Information Circle
15% off franchise fee
Royalty Fee Information Circle
5%
Ad Royalty Fee Information Circle
to 1%
Term of Agreement Information Circle
10 years
Is franchise term renewable? Yes
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Financing Options

Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.

Third Party Financing Donut Distillery has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Training & Support Offered

Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.

On-The-Job Training 36 hours
Classroom Training 6 hours
Ongoing Support
Meetings & Conventions
Grand Opening
Online Support
Site Selection
Marketing Support
Social Media
Website Development
Loyalty Program/App

Operations

Additional details about running this franchise.

Is absentee ownership allowed? No
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit? Information Circle
No
Can this franchise be run part time? Information Circle
No
Are exclusive territories available? Information Circle
Yes
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Updated: December 12th, 2022