Franchise opportunities compared
Pizza Schmizza vs Wing Snob
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
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Pizza Schmizza and Wing Snob disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Wing Snob has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | PSPizza Schmizza |  Wing Snob |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $50,000 – $591,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $338,200 – $640,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $10,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10 | $30,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | Not available No reviewed royalty record | 6% Royalty Fee 6% — 6% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | 3% account withdrawal or other automatic processes we specify in the Operations Manual. Branding Fee 2 — 3% — 3% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 | 1% Advertising Fund Contribution — 1% — 1% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 16 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65 | 122 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 62 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −1 Calculated: 17 at end of 2023 → 16 at end of 2025 | +58 Calculated: 64 at end of 2023 → 122 at end of 2025 |
| 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 | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top50% $1,167,251 other Top50% · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom50% $412,017 other Bottom50% · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Reporting Stores labor cost 26.13 percent other Highest labor cost share · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61 |
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.
Pizza Schmizza vs Wing Snob: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Pizza Schmizza or Wing Snob?
- Pizza Schmizza: $50,000 – $591,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Wing Snob: $338,200 – $640,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Pizza Schmizza. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Which has more locations, Pizza Schmizza or Wing Snob?
- Pizza Schmizza: 16 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65); Wing Snob: 122 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 62). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Pizza Schmizza and Wing Snob disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Pizza Schmizza makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Wing Snob has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 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.