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    Eiffel Waffle vs Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    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.

    Eiffel Waffle2025 FDDEileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Eiffel Waffle

    $208,635 – $338,076

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    $229,601 – $232,301

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    $20,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Royalty · Item 6

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Eiffel Waffle

    $208,635 – $338,076
    Total
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    $229,601 – $232,301
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    $20,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    6%
    Ongoing royalty 6% of gross sales
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Eiffel Waffle

    6
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 44

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    27
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Eiffel Waffle

    +3
    Calculated: 3 at end of 2022 → 6 at end of 2024

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    +0
    Calculated: 27 at end of 2022 → 27 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

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

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

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

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Eiffel Waffle

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $604,726
    other 2023 Average Gross Sales $604,726
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37

    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.

    Eiffel Waffle vs Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Eiffel Waffle or Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising?
    Eiffel Waffle: $208,635 – $338,076 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising: $229,601 – $232,301 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Eiffel Waffle. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Eiffel Waffle or Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising?
    Eiffel Waffle: 6 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 44); Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising: 27 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Eiffel Waffle and Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Eiffel Waffle makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Eileen’s Colossal Cookies Franchising has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. 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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