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Scooter's Coffee

Scooter's Coffee

Scooter's Coffee offers franchises for quick-service coffee stores that sell espresso drinks, smoothies, baked goods, and other items. They operate under the "SCOOTER'S COFFEE" service mark and proprietary business methods. The target market includes customers seeking convenient coffee and food options through various store formats like drive-thru kiosks, end-cap stores, and other locations.

882locations
$1164K–$1346K
Since 2002
Coffee & BakeryOmaha, NEBoundless Enterprises, LLCwww.scooterscoffee.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$40,000
Initial Investment
$1,163,650 – $1,345,750
Royalty Rate
6.00%
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$350 – $350

6% royalty + 2% ad fund + $350/mo technology fee

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$1,004,516.91
Median Gross Revenue
$966,739
EBITDA Margin
14%
Top Quartile Revenue
$1,433,875
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$615,746
Average Gross Profit
$604,748.19
Average EBITDA
$135,874.7

Data Based On: 621 Reporting Kiosk Stores and 45 Reporting End Cap Stores for the 2025 Measurement Period.

* Calculated weighted average gross revenue: (621 Kiosk units × $998,869 + 45 End Cap units × $1,082,458) / 666 total units = $1,004,517. Median gross revenue is from Kiosk Stores (larger sample). Revenue top quartile is from Kiosk Stores (Top 1/4 average). Revenue bottom quartile is from Kiosk Stores (Bottom 1/4 average). Calculated weighted average gross profit: (621 Kiosk units × $601,114 + 45 End Cap units × $654,900) / 666 total units = $604,748. Calculated weighted average EBITDA: (621 Kiosk units × $134,457 + 45 End Cap units × $155,439) / 666 total units = $135,875. EBITDA margin calculated as weighted average EBITDA / weighted average gross revenue = 13.53%. Best guess profit low is the weighted average EBITDA. Best guess profit high is the weighted average Gross Profit.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $1,004,517

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How Scooter's Coffee Compares

Key Insights

  • Higher investment than 98% of Coffee & Bakery franchises
  • #3 largest franchise system in Coffee & Bakery
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
Scooter's Coffee
Current
$1.2M – $1.3M$40K6.0%882
PANERA BREAD BAKERY-CAFÉ$633K – $4.9M$35K5.0%1,112
SCOOTER'S COFFEE$1.2M – $1.3M$40K6.0%882
NOTHING BUNDT CAKES$667K – $1.0M$45K6.0%643
7 BREW$941K – $2.3M$35K7.0%578
GREAT AMERICAN COOKIES$341K – $463K$25K6.0%395
Coffee & Bakery Average
43 franchises
$478K – $1.1M$39K5.6%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 43 Coffee & Bakery franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1NE
114
2IA
94
3MO
81
4KS
77
5TX
70
6IL
60
7OK
48
8FL
33
9MN
32
10TN
29
11AL
26
12SD
25
13WI
24
14IN
22
15KY
18

+18 more states

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Franchisee Contacts

200 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

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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
85
Non-Renewals
2
Reacquired
1
Ceased Ops
24
Transfers
38
Sold to Franchisees
1
Projected New
79

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Scooter's Coffee franchise ranges from $1,163,650 to $1,345,750. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.