Question 1

How does Ding Tea compare to Schmidt Baking Distribution in cost?

Accepted Answer

Ding Tea requires a minimum investment of $195K compared to $45K for Schmidt Baking Distribution. Ding Tea's franchise fee is $30K while Schmidt Baking Distribution's is N/A.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Ding Tea or Schmidt Baking Distribution?

Accepted Answer

Ding Tea has 120 total units while Schmidt Baking Distribution has 460 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Ding Tea and Schmidt Baking Distribution?

Accepted Answer

Ding Tea has a FranchiseLens score of 49/100 and Schmidt Baking Distribution scores 53/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$195K – $324K	$45K – $364K
Franchise Fee	$30K	N/A
Royalty Rate	N/A	N/A
Total Locations	120	460
FranchiseLens Score	49/100	53/100
Litigation (3yr)	8 cases	5 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Exclusive
Growth Trend	+1.1% CAGR (3yr)	-0.8% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$195K – $324K	$45K – $364K
Franchise Fee	$30K	N/A
Royalty Rate	N/A	N/A
Total Locations	120	460
FranchiseLens Score	49/100	53/100
Litigation (3yr)	8 cases	5 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Exclusive
Growth Trend	+1.1% CAGR (3yr)	-0.8% CAGR (3yr)

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Ding Tea vs Schmidt Baking Distribution

Ding Tea vs Schmidt Baking Distribution