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Dunkin vs PJ's Coffee of New Orleans — which franchise is the better buy?
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| Dunkin | PJ's Coffee of New Orleans | |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure honesty | B | C |
| Investment from | $142,000 | $280,500 |
| Total fees | 10.9% | 7% |
| Outlets | 8,780 | 180 |
| Lawsuits | 9 | 0 |
Dunkin: what their numbers say
Historical 2025 AUVs for 7,010 franchised restaurants. Median AUV $1,297,694; 45% above average. Excludes new, closed, part-time outlets.
PJ's Coffee of New Orleans: what their numbers say
7 affiliate-owned locations' 2025 financial data. Average gross sales $967,132; average EBITDA $140,935. 122 franchised units reported: average gross sales $603,785. Wide performance range across models.
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