Question 1

Does Dairy Queen franchise offer exclusive territory?

Accepted Answer

Dairy Queen offers None territory protection to its franchisees. This means other franchisees may be permitted to open locations near yours.

Question 2

What is the Dairy Queen franchise agreement term length?

Accepted Answer

The initial franchise agreement term for Dairy Queen is 20 years. Franchisees may renew up to 1 time for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 30 years.

Question 3

What is the non-compete clause for Dairy Queen franchise?

Accepted Answer

The Dairy Queen franchise non-compete clause extends for 1 year within a 0-mile radius after termination or expiration of the franchise agreement.

Question 4

Can you transfer or sell a Dairy Queen franchise?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dairy Queen allows franchise transfers, subject to franchisor approval and conditions outlined in the agreement. A transfer fee of $6,000 applies.