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Cinnabon
Maker of the world’s most famous cinnamon rolls, Cinnabon Inc.® (Cinnabon) serves fresh, aromatic, oven-hot cinnamon rolls, as well as a variety of cupcakes and other baked goods and specialty beverages. Cinnabon currently operates more than 770 franchised locations worldwide, primarily in high traffic venues such as shopping malls, airports, train stations, travel plazas, entertainment venues, academic institutions, and military bases.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1985
Franchising Since:
1986
IFA Member
CFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
860
99.5%
Company-Owned Units:
4
0.5%
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Total Operating Units:
864
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
412
54.2%
In 44 States
Canada:
29
3.8%
In 2 Canadian Provinces
International:
319
42%
In 29 Foreign Countries
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Total:
760
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
Registered in Following Registration States:
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$300K
Cash Investment:
$100K
Total Investment:
$254.5-345.7K
Average Total Investment:
$300K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$30K
Average Franchise Fee:
$30K
On-Going Royalty:
6%
Average Royalty:
6%
Advertising Fee:
3%
Average Number of Employees:
6 Full-time, 0 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
600-700
Preferred Sites:
Regional Mall
Other Sites:
Airports, Travel Plazas/venues, Entertainment outl
