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Auntie Anne's

Focus Brands · EST. 1988 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania

+ CompareFDD notes
US UNITS1,568+5.3% YOY
GLOBAL UNITS1,800
AUV (US)$460K
INVESTMENT RANGE$139K–$368K
FRANCHISED %90%

01The Read

Pretzel chain found in malls and shopping centers

FIG 1 — US UNIT COUNT, 2019–2025
1,311
2019
1,365
2020
1,386
2021
1,413
2022
1,441
2023
1,489
2024
1,568
2025

SOURCE: QSR PRO ESTIMATES

02Our Coverage

6 STORIES
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FDD Fact Sheet · 2025
FRANCHISE FEE
$30K
ROYALTY
7%
AD FUND
—
TERM
10 YRS
LIQUIDITY
$50K
NET WORTH
$200K

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