5/10

Franchimp Summary Rating

3 /10
Higher than 79% of peers

Franchise Summary

Description
We offer the opportunity to own and operate a donut store.
Company Background
HDC is a donut franchise that offers the opportunity to own and operate your very own donut store. We offer the best in gourmet, high-quality products and services, as well as personalized support from an experienced team of consultants. HDC has been serving customers for over 30 years with more than 100 stores nationwide.
Franchise Opportunity
The donut industry is a multi-billion dollar business that has remained largely unchanged for years. Our franchisee will be able to use our proprietary technology, training and support to revolutionize the way people buy donuts. We are focused on creating an experience that combines the best of both worlds - a traditional mom & pop shop feel with high quality gourmet donuts at affordable prices. And we're doing this without compromising taste or quality! Our franchisees will have access to exclusive network marketing opportunities, as well as work in conjunction with our corporate team to bring their store idea into reality. With HDC's help you can open your own profitable business while enjoying all of the benefits of being part of one big family!
Corporate Structure
To simplify the language in this disclosure document, the terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Hurts Donut Company, LLC d/b/a The Hurts Donut (“The Hurts Donut”), the franchisor. The terms “you” and “your” refer to the person or entity that buys this franchise, including any guarantors. We are a Missouri limited liability company organized on April 24, 2015. Our principal place of business is 2034 West Vista Street, Springfield, MO 65807. We do business under our corporate name and under the name The Hurts Donut Co.

Earnings Transparency

7 /10
This Franchise discloses slightly more information about the financial performance of their franchisees compared to other franchises in the same industry

Why do some franchises disclose more than others?
There are many reasons why a brand may choose to not include item 19 on their FDD: they could be a newer franchise, they may be in a unique industry that is not super profitable or well-known yet

Financial Performance of "Standard" Units

Average Revenue Per Unit

Compared vs. Baked Goods Industry

$1,021,893 / unit

Franchise Type: Standard

Average Revenue During 2020

$1,021,893
$41,214
Industry Low
$1,333,293
Industry High

Franchise Types Available

# Type Investment Fees

Hurts Donut Company Franchise System Development in 2021

FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own Hurts Donut Company business?
Franchisees typically require at least $502 to $819 investment to get their Hurts Donut Company business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Hurts Donut Company?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $75 in fees directly to Hurts Donut Company in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Hurts Donut Company franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical Hurts Donut Company business?
We estimate that the average revenue of an individual Hurts Donut Company unit is approximately $1,021,893. We based this on Item 19 in franchise disclosure document
How long do I need to commit to running a Hurts Donut Company unit? What is my contractual commitment?
The standard length for an initial franchise contract is 10 years. Renewals are also generally 10 years

Accessibility

3 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $502,000 to $819,000 which is Much Higher than the $0 to $0 average in the Baked Goods industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc

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