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Scooter's Coffee vs Cabin Coffee — which franchise is the better buy?

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Scooter's CoffeeCabin Coffee
Disclosure honestyAC
Investment from$658,898$350,000
Total fees8%9%
Outlets90624
Lawsuits20

Scooter's Coffee: what their numbers say

Discloses 5-year average gross sales, customer tickets, detailed 2025 P&L by quartile, same-store growth, and new store first-month sales. Excludes non-traditional stores and affiliate outlets.

Cabin Coffee: what their numbers say

Sales range $286,962-$961,962 for brick-and-mortar stores (2024). Excludes grocery locations. Based on 19 franchisees with 3+ years operation. No future performance assurance.

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