Franchise opportunities compared
Dumont Creamery and Café vs Fluffy Fluffy
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
- Dumont Creamery and Café figures come from its 2024 FDD and Fluffy Fluffy figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- Fluffy Fluffy discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure |  Dumont Creamery and Café |  Fluffy Fluffy |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $271,200 – $572,500 Total estimated initial investment 2024 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16 | $319,145 – $693,545 2025 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $30,000 2024 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Royalty fee 2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 | $6.00 Continuing Royalty Fee — 6% 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $2.00 Brand Fund contribution 2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 | $3.00 Brand Fund Contribution — 3% 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 1 Outlets at end of 2023 2024 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40 | 8 Outlets at end of 2024 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 41 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | +5 Calculated: 3 at end of 2023 → 8 at end of 2024 |
| 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 | Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation | 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.