Franchise opportunities compared
Creationffee vs Dunkin'
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
- Creationffee figures come from its 2025 FDD and Dunkin' figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Creationffee and Dunkin' disclose 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 (Creationffee: 4, Dunkin': 13). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure | CCreationffee | DDunkin' |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $264,000 – $597,500 2025 FDD · Item 7 | $10,000 – $1,832,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $30,000 2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10 | $40,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 35 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Royalty 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 | $5.90 Continuing Franchise Fee rate 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 44 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $2.00 Brand development fund maximum 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 | $2.50 Continuing Advertising Fee SDO 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 44 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 2 Outlets at end of 2025 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55 | Not available No reviewed outlet counts |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −2 Calculated: 4 at end of 2022 → 2 at end of 2025 | Not available Only one year reported |
| 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) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| 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 — Company Owned Outlet: Frankenmuth, Michigan $79,578 other Frankenmuth 2023 direct gross profit less disclosed and franchise-related expenses · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company Owned Outlet: Saginaw, Michigan $9.86 other Saginaw 2023 average order amount · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 54 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company Owned Outlet: Midland, Michigan $175,039 other Midland 2023 direct gross profit · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 +1 more groups in the full report | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2025 Franchised Restaurants; 1st Quartile $6,007,706 other 2025 1st Quartile · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 97 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2025 Franchised Restaurants; 2nd Quartile 50 percent other 2025 2nd Quartile · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 97 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2025 Franchised Restaurants; 4th Quartile $718,088 other 2025 4th Quartile · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 97 +10 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.