[ FRANCHISE COMPARISON ]

Cold Stone Creamery vs Smoothie King

Side-by-side FDD transparency analysis

Cold Stone Creamery

30/100

MODERATE

our band: 2 to 39

Smoothie King

12/100

MODERATE

our band: 2 to 39

Cold Stone Creamery
METRIC
Smoothie King
30%
Murk Score
12%
$390,675
Investment (Low)
$329,850
$680,775
Investment (High)
$683,715
$27,000
Franchise Fee
$30,000
6.0%
Royalty Rate
6.0%
1,054
Total Units
1,242
+60
Net Growth (YoY)
+41