Carousels
Carousel’s, LLC
Company Information
5103 Lena Road, Suite 112, Bradenton, FL 34211
We are a Florida limited liability company established on September 12, 2018. Our business address is 5103 Lena Road, Suite 112, Bradenton, FL 34211. We conduct business under our corporate name Carousel’s Franchise Group, LLC and under the Carousel’s Soft Serve Icery trade name. Our business is operating the Carousel’s franchise system and granting franchises to third parties like you to develop and operate a Carousel’s. We have only recently begun offering franchises on approximately April 6, 2021. Other than as discussed above, we are not in any other business, we have not conducted business in any other line of business, we do not conduct or operate a Franchised Business of the type to be operated by a franchisee, and we have not offered or sold franchises in any other line of business. Our parent company is Carousel’s, LLC, a Florida limited liability company established on March 29, 2018. We do not have any predecessors. Our registered agents for service of process are disclosed in Exhibit B of this Disclosure Document.
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Franchise Rating
Franchimp Summary Rating
6/10
Earning Transparency
4/10
Investment Accessibility
8/10
Franchise System Development
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $25,000 Maximum: $25,000
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $207,750 Maximum: $318,750
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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