Franchise opportunities compared

    Cascadia Pizza Co vs Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants, Inc

    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.

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants, Inc 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 (Cascadia Pizza Co: 12, Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants, Inc: 26). Different groups are not directly comparable.
    DisclosureCascadia Pizza CoCheckers & Rally’s Restaurants, Inc
    Financial commitment
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $325,542
    Total Estimated Initial Investment: $325,542–$646,110
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16
    $214,000 – $1,915,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    $49,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    $30,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16
    Royalty (Item 6)
    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    $2.00
    Nontraditional net sales royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)
    $2.00
    bank account by ACH or other means designated by us. Brand Development Fund — Note 4) — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    $15,000
    New restaurant initial advertising deposit
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18
    System scale & health
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    288
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 84
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    Not available
    Only one year reported
    −9
    Calculated: 297 at end of 2023 → 288 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)
    2023
    From a verified franchisor listing
    1999
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Performance (Item 19)
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Enumclawrestaurant+MFU
    $80,029
    other Disclosed Expenses Managerial Salaries amount · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — MapleValleyrestaurant+MFU
    0.86 percent
    other Taxes and Licenses share · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — NorthBendpermanenttrailer
    $725,446
    other Gross Sales amount · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    +9 more groups in the full report
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Two new company-owned Checkers
    50 percent
    other New company Checkers · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 76
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Checkers Table A ALL CHECKERS RESTAURANTS
    115 restaurants
    other Checkers Table A ALL CHECKERS RESTAURANTS Company- owned · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Checkers Table A ALL CHECKERS RESTAURANTS
    $1,136,589
    other Checkers Table A ALL CHECKERS RESTAURANTS Franchised · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72
    +23 more groups in the full report

    Item 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.