Duck Donuts Franchising Company, LLC offers franchises the right to operate a retail business offering fresh made to order donuts prepared on the premises and other authorized products under the trademark DUCK DONUTS.
Company Background
Duck Donuts is a franchise company that offers franchises the right to operate a retail business offering fresh made-to-order donuts prepared on the premises and other authorized products under the trademark DUCK DONUTS. The company's mission statement is "To provide customers with great tasting, high quality food products in an environment that is welcoming, family oriented and fun." Duck Donuts operates as a traditional quick service restaurant where guests can view their product being freshly baked before they purchase it. This creates ample opportunity for impulse purchases, which are encouraged by our friendly staff.
Franchise Opportunity
The donut market is saturated, and it's hard to stand out from the competition. Duck Donuts offers a unique experience that is unlike any other donut shop in the world. Our product will be different than anything else on the market today. We are going to offer gourmet donuts made fresh daily by our trained staff of bakers, not just thrown into a display case like most other shops do. We also offer an array of coffee drinks as well as smoothies and frappes for customers looking for something sweet or refreshing! Our goal is to make sure every customer leaves with a smile on their face after trying one of our delicious treats! With great tasting food, fast service, and friendly atmosphere we're sure you'll enjoy your time at Duck Donuts!
Corporate Structure
Duck Donuts Franchising Company, LLC is a Delaware limited liability corporation; incorporated on October 31, 2012. Their principal business address is 1215 Manor Drive-Suite 206 Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
Investment and Franchisee Fees
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a single Duck Donuts franchise is $348,350 -$568,000. This includes $30,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate(s).
Royalties and Marketing Fees
Royalties : 5.0% of revenue
Franchisee Attrition
10 /10
This franchise's rate of attrition in 2023
of 0.00%
was
Higher
than the % in the Baked Goods industry. Generally speaking, a higher rate of attrition represents a less stable franchise system and a lower rate of attrition indicates a more successful system
What's Included in franchise attrition?
We define the franchisee attrition rate as the sum of terminations, re-acquisitions by
franchisor, non-renewals, and ceased operations, divided by the number of outlest at the start of the year.
It is a strong indicator of the strength of the underlying operating model
Employee Contact Database
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Franchise Disclosure Documents
FDD
Effective Date
Distribution of Duck Donuts Franchisees
Duck Donuts Franchise System Development in 2021
FAQ
How much investment do I need to start my own Duck Donuts business?
Franchisees typically require at least
$158,850 to
$320,000 investment to get their
Duck Donuts business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Duck Donuts?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least
$30,000 in fees directly to
Duck Donuts in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Duck Donuts franchise? What are
the average revenues for a typical Duck Donuts business?
We haven’t done the math on how much revenue a typical
Duck Donuts brings in each year. We estimate that other
franchisees in the Food & Beverage industry generate
$0 revenue, so we would expect
Duck Donuts to generate a similar amount
How long do I need to commit to running a Duck Donuts unit? What
is my contractual commitment?
Duck Donuts franchisees are typically required to sign up to a
10 year contract initially. The renewal length
is 10 years. You can of course exit early but
don’t expect to get any refund!
Accessibility
8 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from
$382,300 to $456,800
which is
Much Lower
than the $222,709 to $635,651 average in the Baked Goods industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc
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