Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Retail chocolate and confectionery stores selling premium chocolates, candies, caramel apples, other in-store made treats, and related gift items through full-sized stores and kiosks in high-traffic locations.
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Food & Beverage
Brand highlights
- CEOJeffrey R. Geygan
- Headquarters265 Turner Drive, Durango, CO, 81303
- Year founded1981
- Year started franchising1982
- IndustryFood & Beverage
- Locations open152 (-9 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$267,087 - $824,888
- Franchise fee$35,000
- RoyaltyThereafter, (i) 6% of Gross Retail Sales each month, if less than 60% of your prior period Gross Retail Sales were from the sale of Durango Product on an annual basis; or (ii) 5% of Gross Retail Sales each month, if 60% - 64% of your prior period Gross Retail Sales are from the sale of Durango Product on an annual basis; or (iii) 4% of Gross Retail Sales each month, if 65% or more of your prior period Gross Retail Sales are from the sale of Durango Product on an annual basis.
- Brand fundUp to 3% of Gross Retail Sales; currently we charge 1% of Gross Retail Sales
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2024-06-28
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Location data
| Total locations | 152 |
| Franchise locations | 150 |
| Corporate locations | 2 |
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