Franchise opportunities compared
7 BREW vs Scooter’s Coffee
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
7 BREW
$940,500
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25Scooter’s Coffee
$658,898 – $1,465,750
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
7 BREW
$35,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15Scooter’s Coffee
$40,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12Royalty · Item 6
7 BREW
Not available
Scooter’s Coffee
6%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Scooter’s Coffee discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (7 BREW: 2, Scooter’s Coffee: 46). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
System scale & health
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
7 BREW
Scooter’s Coffee
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
7 BREW
Scooter’s CoffeeItem 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
7 BREW vs Scooter’s Coffee: common questions
- Which costs less to open, 7 BREW or Scooter’s Coffee?
- 7 BREW: $940,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25); Scooter’s Coffee: $658,898 – $1,465,750 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Scooter’s Coffee. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Do 7 BREW and Scooter’s Coffee disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 7 BREW has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Scooter’s Coffee has reviewed Item 19 figures for 46 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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Full 7 BREW report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure

Full Scooter’s Coffee report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure



