Swig
Swig Franchising, LLC franchises drink shops that specialize in serving specialty drinks and sweets under the Swig brand. Franchisees operate within a system that includes specific standards, methods, policies, and procedures, purchasing required materials and equipment from approved suppliers. The business targets consumers in the competitive market for soda shops, specialty beverages, and sweet treats, competing with national chains and independent operators.
Franchise Costs
7% royalty + 3% marketing fund + $400/mo technology fee
How Swig Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 95% of Beverages franchises
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Beverages
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Swig Current | $608K – $1.7M | $40K | 7.0% | 16 |
| 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 21 franchises | $297K – $681K | $40K | 5.3% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 21 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
24 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 |
24 Contacts Available
Unlock all Swig franchisee contacts with verified contact information
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 Swig franchise ranges from $608,400 to $1,718,000. This includes a franchise fee of $39,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
Unlock Full FDD Access
Download Swig's complete FDD plus 1,700+ other franchise documents — all with one plan.
Secure checkout with Stripe · Cancel anytime