
Source: FranopolisFresh Brothers
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Professional fees low/high | $5,000 to $15,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Professional Fees 9 $5,000 to $15,000 |
| Additional funds three months low/high | $20,000 to $100,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Additional funds 13 (3 months) $20,000 to $100,000 |
| Combined FB/WIO total initial investment low/high | $508,650 to $1,223,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Total 14 $508,650 to $1,223,500 |
| Combined FB/WIO initial franchise fee | $50,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 Initial franchise fee 1 $50,000 |
| Initial training fee low/high | $0 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Initial training fee 2 $0 to $3,000 |
| Three-unit FB/WIO area development total low/high | $1,495,950 to $3,640,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 Total $1,495,950 to $3,640,500 |
| Equipment furniture fixtures décor supplies low/high | $75,000 to $230,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Equipment, furniture, fixtures, décor, and supplies 5 $75,000 to $230,000 |
| Three-unit Fresh Brothers area development fee | $85,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 Area Development fee 1 $85,000 |
| POS system computer hardware security system and software low/high | $50,000 to $80,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 POS system, computer hardware, security system and software 6 $50,000 to $80,000 |
| Opening inventory low/high | $10,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Opening inventory 11 $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Rent low/high | $15,000 to $50,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Rent 4 (3 months of rent, plus a security deposit) $15,000 to $50,000 |
| Real estate improvements low/high | $250,000 to $400,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Real estate improvements 3 $250,000 to $400,000 |
| Travel lodging and food during training low/high | $150 to $1,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Travel, lodging, food, and other expenses while training 2 $150 to $1,500 |
| Advertising three months low/high | $10,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Advertising 12 (3 months) $10,000 to $20,000 |
| Three-unit FB/WIO area development fee | $120,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 Area Development fee 1 $120,000 |
| Total initial investment low/high | $493,650 to $1,018,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Total 1 4 $ 493,650 to $1,018,500 |
| Insurance premiums low/high | $1,500 to $4,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Insurance Premiums 10 $1,500 to $4,000 |
| Miscellaneous opening costs low/high | $10,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Miscellaneous opening costs 8 $10,000 to $30,000 |
| Fresh Brothers initial franchise fee | $35,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Initial franchise fee 1 $35,000 |
| Signs low/high | $12,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Signs 7 $12,000 to $30,000 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Royalty
- Royalty 1 6% of monthly gross revenue
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Veteran discount | we will offer a 10% discount off the initial franchise fee for your first unit | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Late charges monthly cap | up to $500 per month, per instance of late fee and/or late report | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Advertising cooperative contribution | 2.5% of gross revenue payable to the co-op, if established by us | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Site selection support hourly rate maximum | Up to $200 per hour | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Fresh Brothers Area Development fee per additional unit | plus $12,500 for each additional unit to be developed | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Additional in-person training fee | $250 per day, per person | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Additional FB/WIO unit fee | additional FB/WIO franchises for the reduced franchise fee of $40,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Successor franchise fee | Successor Franchise Fee 1,2 $15,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| System non-compliance fine second violation | $250 for the first violation; $300 for the second violation; $500 for the third and each subsequent violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Additional Fresh Brothers unit fee | purchase additional Fresh Brothers franchises for the reduced franchise fee of $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Fee per month late opening | we may charge you a $2,500 fee for each month that your franchised business is not open and operational | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Rescheduling fee | Rescheduling Fee 1 ,7 $500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Combined FB/WIO initial franchise fee | you must pay an initial franchise fee of $50,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Extra training attendee fee | an additional fee of $1,000 per person | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Replacement training fee | $250 per day, per person | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Royalty fee | Royalty 1 6% of monthly gross revenue | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Local marketing fee | 1.5% of monthly gross revenue | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Non-sufficient funds fee | $50 per bounced check or insufficient or disputed draft | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| System non-compliance fine third and subsequent violation | $250 for the first violation; $300 for the second violation; $500 for the third and each subsequent violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Interest rate on past due amount | 1.5% of the amount owing per month, per instance or maximum rate permitted by state law, whichever is less | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Training rescheduling fee | you will be charged a rescheduling fee of $500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| FB/WIO Area Development fee per additional unit | plus $17,500 for each additional unit to be developed | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Relocation fee hourly rate | $100 per hour, plus legal fees | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Marketing fund fee | Marketing Fund Fee 1, 3 2.5% of monthly gross revenue payable to us | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Fresh Brothers initial franchise fee | you must pay an initial franchise fee of $35,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Technology fee cap through 2035 | capped at $200 per week through 2035 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| System non-compliance fine first violation | $250 for the first violation; $300 for the second violation; $500 for the third and each subsequent violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Technology fee cap through 2030 | it will be capped at $99 per week through 2030 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesInside The FDD
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19Reported Business Results
The franchisor does not provide claims about future franchisee financial results or past results of its company-owned or franchised locations.
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