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    ISG Franchise vs Jeff’S Bagel Run

    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.

    ISG Franchise2025 FDDJBJeff’S Bagel Run2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    ISG Franchise

    $223,917 – $451,800

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    $497,558 – $813,790

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    ISG Franchise

    $30,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    ISG Franchise

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • Jeff’S Bagel Run discloses 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 (ISG Franchise: 5, Jeff’S Bagel Run: 48). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    ISG Franchise

    $223,917 – $451,800
    Franchise agreement total investment: $223,917 - $451,800
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    $497,558 – $813,790
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    ISG Franchise

    $30,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

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

    ISG Franchise

    6%
    Royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    6%
    Continuing royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    ISG Franchise

    1%
    Marketing Fund Contribution — 1%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    2%
    Advertising fee — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    ISG Franchise

    5
    Outlets at end of 2023
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    11
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    ISG Franchise

    +2
    Calculated: 3 at end of 2021 → 5 at end of 2023

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    +9
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 11 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    ISG Franchise

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

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

    ISG Franchise

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

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

    ISG Franchise

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Jeff’S Bagel Run

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    ISG Franchise
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Pick A Scoop, Inc.; one of four affiliate-owned stores
    $607,386
    other Pick A Scoop, Inc.
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Pick a Scoop F, Inc.; one of four affiliate-owned stores
    $21,423
    other Pick a Scoop F, Inc.
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — I Scream Gelato Miami, LLC; one of four affiliate-owned stores
    $894,351
    other I Scream Gelato Miami, LLC
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41
    +2 more groups in the full report
    JBJeff’S Bagel Run
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All affiliate-operated Jeff’s Bagel Run stores in the Months 4–6 of operation c…
    $25,495
    other Table 1-A Payroll Expense
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All affiliate-operated Jeff’s Bagel Run stores in the Months 1-3 of operation c…
    2.6 percent
    other Table 1-A Utilities
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All affiliate-operated Jeff’s Bagel Run locations in Table 1-A, by operating-mo…
    $1,866
    other Table 1-A Advertising Fund
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    +45 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.

    ISG Franchise vs Jeff’S Bagel Run: common questions

    Which costs less to open, ISG Franchise or Jeff’S Bagel Run?
    ISG Franchise: $223,917 – $451,800 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17); Jeff’S Bagel Run: $497,558 – $813,790 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for ISG Franchise. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do ISG Franchise and Jeff’S Bagel Run royalties compare?
    ISG Franchise: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12); Jeff’S Bagel Run: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, ISG Franchise or Jeff’S Bagel Run?
    ISG Franchise: 5 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43); Jeff’S Bagel Run: 11 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do ISG Franchise and Jeff’S Bagel Run disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    ISG Franchise has reviewed Item 19 figures for 5 location groups; Jeff’S Bagel Run has reviewed Item 19 figures for 48 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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