How much revenue does a ROCKET FIZZ franchise make?

According to the 2026 FDD, the average gross revenue for a ROCKET FIZZ franchise is $488,165. The median revenue is $410,687.

How many ROCKET FIZZ franchise locations are there?

As of the 2026 FDD, ROCKET FIZZ has 103 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2010.

Can you get an SBA loan for a ROCKET FIZZ franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for ROCKET FIZZ franchises. Historical data shows 19 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for ROCKET FIZZ franchisees, with an average loan amount of $153,153. The historical default rate is 10.5%.

Is ROCKET FIZZ a good franchise to buy?

ROCKET FIZZ shows several positive indicators: established brand with 103+ locations, transparent financial performance data (Item 19). 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.

ROCKET FIZZ

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Rocket Fizz franchises operate retail stores (Rocket Fizz Shops) that sell unique old-fashioned sodas, cutting-edge new-to-market beverages, energy drinks, hard-to-find candy brands, other confections, and novelty items to the general public. The business model centers on franchising these approximately 1,800 square foot shops, located in high-traffic pedestrian areas, shopping malls, lifestyle centers, or densely populated urban/suburban locations. They target everyday consumers seeking nostalgic, unique, and specialty candy and beverage products in a competitive market.

103

Locations

$130K–$288K

Investment

Since 2010

Franchising

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$25,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$130,400 – $288,000

Low: $130,400High: $288,000

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

5.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

0.00%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$130 – $265

Item 6 of FDD

5% royalty (greater of 5% or $900/mo) + no current ad fund + $130-$265/mo fixed fees (POS support, gift card, stickers, social media)

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

Median Gross Revenue

Top Quartile Revenue

Bottom Quartile Revenue

Data Based On: 94 franchised Rocket Fizz Shops that were open for business at least one year on December 31, 2025 (as described in Table A and Note 2).

* Average Gross Revenue is taken from the 'TOTAL Average Gross Revenue' row in Table A, which covers 94 franchised Rocket Fizz Shops for the year ending December 31, 2025. This value is consistent with the weighted average calculated from the sum of 'Combined Gross Revenue' for each quartile divided by the 'No. of Rocket Fizz Shops' for each quartile. Median Gross Revenue is taken from the 'TOTAL Median Gross Revenue' row. Revenue for top and bottom quartiles are taken from the 'Average Gross Revenue' for Quartile A and Quartile D, respectively. Profit metrics (gross profit, net income, net profit, EBITDA) are explicitly stated as not disclosed in Note 2.

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How ROCKET FIZZ Compares

Key Insights

Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Specialty Retail

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
ROCKET FIZZ Current	$130K – $288K	$25K	5.0%	103
MERLE NORMAN COSMETICS	$48K – $260K	N/A	N/A	797
CORNWELL	$80K – $324K	N/A	N/A	793
BATTERIES PLUS	$263K – $497K	$45K	5.0%	604
PET SUPPLIES PLUS	$537K – $2.0M	$50K	3.0%	502
WILD BIRDS UNLIMITED	$227K – $379K	$40K	4.0%	340
Specialty Retail Average 47 franchises	$283K – $702K	$39K	5.0%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 47 Specialty Retail franchises by location count.

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for ROCKET FIZZ franchisees (2014 – 2023)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$153,153

Total Volume

$2.9M

Default Rate

10.5%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts

104 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a ROCKET FIZZ franchise ranges from $130,400 to $288,000. This includes a franchise fee of $25,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.