About Cookie Advantage Franchise
Cookie Advantage specializes in the sale of cookies, cookie cups, and related baked goods marketed primarily as gift items to businesses and individuals.
Franchisees sell the Cookie Advantage program to business customers, then prepare, bake, and package cookies for mailing via USPS.
Each franchise operates from a retail bakery location of 1,000 to 1,200 square feet in strip malls.
Cookie Advantage Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $34,900 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of Gross Revenue ($800/month min after 12 months) of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $92,550 – $148,500 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $93K–$149K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 6% of Gross Revenue ($800/month min after 12 months) of gross sales.
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $2,900 |
| Renewal Fee | $2,900 |
| Technology Fee | $100/month |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 44 hours + 4 days on-site |
| Classroom Training | 28 |
| On-the-Job Training | 16 |
| Training Location | Bixby, OK |
| Additional Training | 4 days pre-opening at franchisee location |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Protected territory (~1.5M population) |
| Exclusive Territory | No |
| Territory Size | Up to 1.5 million population |
| Description | Not exclusive, franchisor reserves internet sales |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 5 years |
| Renewal Term | 5 years (1 renewal) |
| Renewal Fee | $2,900 |
| Transfer Fee | $2,900 |
| Non-Compete Period | 2 years |
| Non-Compete Details | Within territory or 50 miles |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | Yes |
| Participation Details | Franchisee or managing owner with 1/3 ownership |
| Required Suppliers | KDKC, Inc. (affiliate) is only supplier for packaging and software. 40-50% initial, 80-90% ongoing |
Cookie Advantage Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
Cookie Advantage Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Cookie Advantage System Growth
Cookie Advantage currently operates 19 franchised locations and 3 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
Transfers: 0 | Closures: 3
State Registrations
Registered in 14 states: CA, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, RI, SD, VA, WA, WI
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