BEAVERTAILS
BeaverTails franchises operate treat shops selling freshly cooked dough pastries with various toppings, along with complementary products and services such as ice cream, French fries, poutine, hot dogs, beverages including a specialty dairy/juice bar, and thematic merchandise. The business model includes franchising both permanent location stores and mobile vehicle operations like trailers. The target market comprises customers seeking indulgent snacks, pastries, and related treat foods.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
No royalty or percentage ad fund; flat ~USD$25.50 advertising contribution per case of ~192 Units + insurance costs + other variable fees
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How BEAVERTAILS Compares to Other Desserts & Ice Cream Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 82% of Desserts & Ice Cream franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BEAVERTAILS Current | $494K - $1.2M | $35K | N/A | 2 |
| RITA'S FRANCHISE COMPANY, LLC; RITA'S ICE-CUSTARD-HAPPINESS | $315K - $771K | $35K | 6.5% | 564 |
| MENCHIE'S | $165K - $425K | $40K | 6.0% | 296 |
| DIPPIN' DOTS | $139K - $399K | $35K | 6.0% | 260 |
| MARBLE SLAB CREAMERY | $355K - $477K | $25K | 6.0% | 249 |
| HAAGEN DAZS SHOP | $215K - $568K | $30K | 4.0% | 207 |
Desserts & Ice Cream Average 28 franchises | $327K - $659K | $36K | 7.0% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 28 Desserts & Ice Cream franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2023)
Outlets by state across the United States
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a BEAVERTAILS franchise?
The total initial investment to open a BEAVERTAILS franchise ranges from $494,200 to $1,152,000. This includes a franchise fee of $35,000.
How many BEAVERTAILS franchise locations are there?
As of the 2024 FDD, BEAVERTAILS has 2 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2015.
Is BEAVERTAILS a good franchise to buy?
Whether BEAVERTAILS is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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