How much does a Beverly Ann's Cookie franchise cost?
Opening a Beverly Ann's Cookie franchise takes a total initial investment of $170,336 to $270,075, according to the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. That FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so it discloses no earnings figures at all.
Beverly Ann’s Cookie franchises a mobile cookie business. Category: Food & Beverage.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Beverly Ann's Cookie franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2026 FDD. The total is $170,336 to $270,075. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are GRM and Installed Equipment ($137,451 to $144,451), Freezer ($0 to $18,000), and Oven ($0 to $15,754). Together they make up about 66% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $15,000, about 8.8% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| GRM and Installed Equipment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $137,451 | $144,451 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| Additional Franchise Reservation Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $0 | $10,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| Training Expenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $140 | $950 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| GRM Delivery2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $0 | $10,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| GRM Compliance Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $0 | $7,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| GRM Insurance for 3 Months2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $1,500 | $2,100 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| Tax, Title, and Licensing of GRM2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $1,000 | $8,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| Initial Inventory2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $10,995 | $10,995 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| Optional Inventory2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 | $0 | $225 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 18 |
| Permits and Licenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $250 | $1,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Real Estate or GRM Storage2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $0 | $6,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Commissary2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $3,000 | $5,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Freezer2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $0 | $18,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Oven2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $0 | $15,754 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Computer System and Software2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $0 | $1,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Additional Funds – 3 Months2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $1,000 | $14,100 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
| Total estimated initial investment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 | $170,336 | $270,075 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19 |
Source Beverly Ann's Cookie, 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 19, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-14.
Item 19
What Beverly Ann's Cookie franchisees actually report earning
This brand's FDD publishes no Item 19.
We do not make any representations about a franchisee’s future financial performance or the past financial performance of company-owned or franchised outlets. We also do not authorize our employees or representatives to make any such representations either orally or in writing. If you are purchasing an existing outlet, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that outlet. If you receive any other financial performance information or projections of your future income, you should report it to the franchisor’s management by contacting Tony Lamb, 5945 Centennial Circle, Florence, Kentucky 41042 and 1-800-566-2423, the Federal Trade Commission, and the appropriate state regulatory agencies.
Source Beverly Ann's Cookie, 2026 FDD, Item 19, p. 49, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-14.
Item 20
How many Beverly Ann's Cookie outlets there are, and how many closed
Beverly Ann's Cookie ended 2025 with 15 franchised outlets and 1 company-owned outlet. In that year 15 franchised outlets opened and none left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2023 through 2025, Beverly Ann's Cookie opened 15 franchised outlets and no outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 15, from 0 to 15 franchised outlets.
The system had no franchised outlets at the start of these years, so there is no departure rate to calculate.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 51 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 50 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 50 |
Source Beverly Ann's Cookie, 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 50-51, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-14.
Compare
How Beverly Ann's Cookie compares with other Food & Beverage franchises
Measured against the 256 Food & Beverage franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Beverly Ann's Cookie's estimated range is $220,206. It costs less to open than 93% of Food & Beverage franchises here.
- Earnings disclosure. 152 of the 256 Food & Beverage franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Beverly Ann's Cookie is not one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Food & Beverage franchise side by side.
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