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    Crave Cookies vs Remax

    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.

    Crave Cookies2025 FDDRemax2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Crave Cookies

    $327,985 – $734,800

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Remax

    $29,350 – $336,500

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Crave Cookies

    $39,500

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Remax

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Crave Cookies

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Remax

    $143

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24

    Before you compare

    • Crave Cookies figures come from its 2025 FDD and Remax figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Crave Cookies and Remax disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Crave Cookies has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Crave Cookies

    $327,985 – $734,800
    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Remax

    $29,350 – $336,500
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Crave Cookies

    $39,500
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Remax

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Crave Cookies

    6%
    Royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Remax

    $143
    Continuing Franchise Fee monthly range per Sales Associate low
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Crave Cookies

    2%
    Marketing Fund Contribution — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Remax

    $127
    Marketing Fee monthly range per Sales Associate low
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Crave Cookies

    74
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 41

    Remax

    2,994
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Crave Cookies

    +73
    Calculated: 1 at end of 2021 → 74 at end of 2024

    Remax

    +2,500
    Calculated: 494 at end of 2023 → 2,994 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Crave Cookies

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Remax

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Crave Cookies

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Remax

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Crave Cookies

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Remax

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Crave Cookies
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Four middle outlets from the six qualifying first-year franchised outlets, afte…
    $615,000
    other First-year gross sales range for the four middle qualifying outlets: $615,000 to $1,254,000
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Six franchised outlets meeting first-year, same-ownership, and trade-area crite…
    $1,285,698
    other Above-range first-year gross sales outlier
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised outlets that finished their first year between December 5, 2024 and…
    10 outlets
    other Number of outlets completing first year in stated period
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    +12 more groups in the full report
    Remax

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    Crave Cookies vs Remax: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Crave Cookies or Remax?
    Crave Cookies: $327,985 – $734,800 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Remax: $29,350 – $336,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Remax. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Crave Cookies and Remax royalties compare?
    Crave Cookies: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Remax: $143 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Crave Cookies or Remax?
    Crave Cookies: 74 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 41); Remax: 2,994 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Crave Cookies and Remax disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Crave Cookies has reviewed Item 19 figures for 15 location groups; Remax makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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