Question 1

How does Smoothie King compare to Sweet Paris in cost?

Accepted Answer

Smoothie King requires a minimum investment of $346K compared to $1.0M for Sweet Paris. Smoothie King's franchise fee is $30K while Sweet Paris's is $45K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Smoothie King or Sweet Paris?

Accepted Answer

Smoothie King has 1,201 total units while Sweet Paris has 16 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Smoothie King and Sweet Paris?

Accepted Answer

Smoothie King has a FranchiseLens score of 70/100 and Sweet Paris scores 70/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$346K – $1.3M	$1.0M – $1.6M
Franchise Fee	$30K	$45K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	1,201	16
FranchiseLens Score	70/100	70/100
Litigation (3yr)	2 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	+2.9% CAGR (3yr)	+13.3% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$346K – $1.3M	$1.0M – $1.6M
Franchise Fee	$30K	$45K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	1,201	16
FranchiseLens Score	70/100	70/100
Litigation (3yr)	2 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	+2.9% CAGR (3yr)	+13.3% CAGR (3yr)

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Smoothie King vs Sweet Paris

Smoothie King vs Sweet Paris