ROBEKS
Robeks franchises operate quick-service stores featuring freshly prepared juices, blended-to-order fruit smoothies, nutritional supplements, and healthy food items in an upscale, contemporary environment. The business model involves franchising these stores under the ROBEKS system, with options for single stores, area development agreements, and reservation agreements, supported by standardized operating procedures and marketing. Target market is health-conscious consumers seeking premium, natural, portable alternatives to traditional fast food for an active lifestyle.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
7% royalty for single store (6%-6.5% for multi-store owners) + 2.5% marketing fund + $158/mo loyalty/gift card software + other fixed monthly tech fees (POS ~$160, kiosk $175, online ordering $55-$230, music license ~$42).
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 80 franchised Robeks stores operational during all of the 52-week period ended December 29, 2024
* Average gross revenue and median gross revenue were taken directly from the 'All Stores' row in the 'Net Sales Data for Fiscal Year 2024' table. Revenue top quartile was taken from the 'Top 20%' group's Average Net Sales. Revenue bottom quartile was taken from the 'Bottom 20%' group's Average Net Sales. The document explicitly states that financial performance figures do not reflect costs and expenses, therefore net income, net profit, EBITDA, and profit range could not be determined.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How ROBEKS Compares to Other Fast Food Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ROBEKS Current | $298K - $512K | $30K | 7.0% | 103 |
| Burger King | $2.1M - $4.7M | $50K | 4.5% | 19,732 |
| MCDONALD'S | $1.5M - $2.6M | $45K | N/A | 12,772 |
| AFC | $45K - $151K | $6K | 9.5% | 3,572 |
| SONIC DRIVE-IN | $1.7M - $3.1M | $15K | 5.0% | 3,441 |
| JIMMY JOHN'S | $366K - $728K | $35K | 6.0% | 2,647 |
Fast Food Average 127 franchises | $605K - $1.5M | $35K | 6.1% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 127 Fast Food 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
+1 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for ROBEKS franchisees (2010 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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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 ROBEKS franchise?
The total initial investment to open a ROBEKS franchise ranges from $298,050 to $511,700. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a ROBEKS franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a ROBEKS franchise is $670,073. The median revenue is $608,830.
How many ROBEKS franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, ROBEKS has 103 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2001.
Can you get an SBA loan for a ROBEKS franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for ROBEKS franchises. Historical data shows 42 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for ROBEKS franchisees, with an average loan amount of $273,526. The historical default rate is 2.4%.
Is ROBEKS a good franchise to buy?
ROBEKS shows several positive indicators: established brand with 103+ locations, transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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