Franchise opportunities compared

    Crumbl vs Menchie S Group

    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

    Crumbl

    Not available

    Menchie S Group

    $161,846

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Crumbl

    Not available

    Menchie S Group

    $600

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    Royalty · Item 6

    Crumbl

    8%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Menchie S Group

    125%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Crumbl: 1, Menchie S Group: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Crumbl

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total

    Menchie S Group

    $161,846
    Single store total: 161846–497979
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Crumbl

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Menchie S Group

    $600
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Crumbl

    8%
    Item 6 fee — Royalt y * 1
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Menchie S Group

    125%
    Royalty fee minimum/percent
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Crumbl

    2%
    Item 6 fee — Marketing Fund Fee* 1,2 — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Menchie S Group

    2%
    Marketing fee — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Crumbl

    972
    Outlets at end of 2023
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68

    Menchie S Group

    295
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Crumbl

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Menchie S Group

    −8
    Calculated: 303 at end of 2022 → 295 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Crumbl

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Menchie S Group

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

    Crumbl

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Menchie S Group

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

    Crumbl

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Menchie S Group

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Crumbl
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    1,101 units
    other Year-end franchised outlets
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 67
    Menchie S Group
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — U.S. franchised Menchie’s Stores operating for the entire 2024 Measurement Peri…
    121 stores
    other Number of Stores at or Above Average
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — U.S. franchised Stores open for the entire 2024 period in traditional locations…
    25.22 percent
    other cost of goods sold
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39

    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.

    Crumbl vs Menchie S Group: common questions

    How do Crumbl and Menchie S Group royalties compare?
    Crumbl: 8% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17); Menchie S Group: 125% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Crumbl or Menchie S Group?
    Crumbl: 972 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68); Menchie S Group: 295 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Crumbl and Menchie S Group disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Crumbl has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Menchie S Group has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 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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