Blaze Pizza charges a royalty fee of 5.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.

The total ongoing fee rate for a Blaze Pizza franchise is approximately 7.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $200/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.

Blaze Pizza has been involved in 1 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2025 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.

No, the Blaze Pizza franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2025 FDD).

Blaze Pizza offers protected territory rights to its franchisees (2025 FDD). The franchise agreement does not include encroachment protection. Online sales rights are shared between the franchisor and franchisee.

Blaze Pizza currently operates 265 locations (2025 FDD) (254 franchised, 11 company-owned). The system contracted by 10.5% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is -4.4%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Blaze Pizza is 11.6% (2025 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

According to the Blaze Pizza FDD Item 19 financial performance representation (2025 FDD), the average gross sales per unit is $1.3M.

The initial franchise agreement term for Blaze Pizza is 10 years (2025 FDD). Franchisees can renew 2 times for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 30 years.

Blaze Pizza's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 5 miles of the former location (2025 FDD).

Yes, Blaze Pizza's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2025 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

Blaze Pizza provides 275 hours of initial training over approximately 4 weeks (2025 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

Yes, Blaze Pizza provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2025 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.