Question 1

What is the Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchise royalty rate?

Accepted Answer

The Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchise charges a royalty rate of 6.0% of gross sales, according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Question 2

What are the total ongoing fees for a Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchise?

Accepted Answer

The total ongoing fee rate for a Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchise is approximately 11.0% of gross sales, including royalty, marketing, technology, and other recurring fees.

Question 3

What is the Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchise advertising fee?

Accepted Answer

Tropical Smoothie Cafe requires a national advertising/marketing fund contribution of 5.0% of gross sales.