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

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Scooter's CoffeeTim Hortons
Disclosure honestyAF
Investment from$658,898$135,300
Total fees8%8.5%
Outlets906693
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.

Tim Hortons: what their numbers say

No Item 19 financial performance representation is included in these FDD excerpts. No revenue, sales, or income data disclosed. Complete omission; prospective buyers receive zero earnings guidance.

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