Molly Tea
Molly Tea franchises retail stores that sell a variety of milk tea drinks, whipped cream drinks, fruit teas, oat milk teas, tea-based beverages, coffees, pastries, and compatible food products developed or approved by the franchisor to the general public. The business operates under a proprietary system featuring standardized design, operations, training, inventory management, and branding with marks like 'Molly Tea 茉莉奶白'. It targets consumers in the competitive bubble tea and beverage market, offering single-unit franchises and multi-unit development agreements.
Franchise Costs
8% royalty + up to 2% ad fund + $833-$1,667/mo technology fee
Financial Performance
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How Molly Tea Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 95% of Beverages franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Molly Tea Current | $528K – $1.1M | $50K | 8.0% | 1 |
| KUNG FU TEA | $169K – $378K | $37K | 4.0% | 385 |
| SHARETEA | $225K – $555K | $12K | 6.0% | 153 |
| DING TEA | $195K – $324K | $30K | N/A | 120 |
| FiiZ Drinks | $250K – $775K | $40K | 8.0% | 63 |
| BAMBU | $159K – $328K | $49K | 3.5% | 60 |
Beverages Average 20 franchises | $281K – $629K | $40K | 5.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 20 Beverages franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
Franchisee Contacts
3 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a Molly Tea franchise ranges from $527,500 to $1,108,000. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.
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