The Outside Scoop is an ice cream franchise offering over 60 unique flavors along with edible cookie dough, homemade sauces, and ice cream pies. Operated through Murphy Ice Franchising, LLC and franchising since 2025, the brand serves…
Total Investment
$222K – $2.2M
Franchise Fee
$5,000
Royalty Rate
2% Gross Sales
Total Units
5
Franchising Since
2025
🌻About Murphy Ice Franchise
The Outside Scoop is an ice cream franchise offering over 60 unique flavors along with edible cookie dough, homemade sauces, and ice cream pies.
Operated through Murphy Ice Franchising, LLC and franchising since 2025, the brand serves customers through both inviting retail storefronts and mobile ice cream trucks, providing flexible revenue channels for owners.
The franchise fee is $5,000, making it one of the most affordable entry points in the ice cream franchise market.
💰Murphy Ice Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$222K
Average Investment
$1.2M
Maximum Investment
$2.2M
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$5,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
2% of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$222,000 – $2,200,000
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $222K–$2.2M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 2% of gross sales.
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Transfer Fee
$20,000
Renewal Fee
$10,000
Technology Fee
$2,000
🏦Financing (Item 10)
Detail
Information
Financing Available
No
Description
Franchisor does not offer financing.
📊Murphy Ice Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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Murphy Ice does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Murphy Ice does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
⚖Murphy Ice Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordMurphy Ice has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Murphy Ice System Growth
Total Units
5
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
5
Murphy Ice currently operates 0 franchised locations and 5 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Murphy Ice Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Murphy Ice franchise ranges from $222,000 to $2,200,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $5,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Murphy Ice charges a royalty fee of 2% of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Murphy Ice Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Murphy Ice to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Murphy Ice does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Murphy Ice has been franchising since 2025. The FDD shows an investment range of $222,000-$2,200,000, a 2% royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $5,000 and the total investment ranges from $222,000 to $2,200,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Murphy Ice
Total Investment
$222K – $2.2M
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$5,000
Royalty2%
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units5
Franchising Since2025
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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