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Travelin' Toms Coffee vs Ziggis Coffee
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.
- Ziggis Coffee discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Ziggis Coffee has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure |  Travelin' Toms Coffee |  Ziggis Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $185,121 – $265,325 Total estimated initial investment excluding additional equipment — low estimate 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28 | $315,830 – $2,093,361 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $667 Annualroyaltyyears3–6 6installments October 31 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24 | 6% Royalty 1 — 6% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $1,000 Unauthorizedadvertising 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 | $5,000 Mobile Unit opening marketing spend: $5,000 to $10,000. 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | Not available No reviewed outlet counts | Not available No reviewed outlet counts |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | Not available Only one year reported |
| 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 — TableA individual ShopA $1,218,453 other TableA affiliate DriveThru ShopA Total sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — TableA individual ShopB $1,210,279 other TableA affiliate DriveThru ShopB Total sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — TableA individual ShopD $240,030 other TableA affiliate DriveThru ShopD Adjusted gross profits · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64 +23 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.
Travelin' Toms Coffee vs Ziggis Coffee: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Travelin' Toms Coffee or Ziggis Coffee?
- Travelin' Toms Coffee: $185,121 – $265,325 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28); Ziggis Coffee: $315,830 – $2,093,361 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Travelin' Toms Coffee. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Travelin' Toms Coffee and Ziggis Coffee royalties compare?
- Travelin' Toms Coffee: $667 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24); Ziggis Coffee: 6% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Do Travelin' Toms Coffee and Ziggis Coffee disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Travelin' Toms Coffee makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Ziggis Coffee has reviewed Item 19 figures for 26 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.