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The real numbers on owning a Edible Arrangements franchise

Edible Arrangements - QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) / Specialty Food · FDD 2025 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
★★★☆☆ FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5
Investment
$213,500–$587,000
Total fees
10% of sales
Outlets
685
Closure signals
113 ceased, 39 terminated
Lawsuits
3

What their own earnings claim actually says

Discloses gross sales by tenure cohorts (3+ years, 1-2 years). 670 franchises 3+ years: avg $538K, median $516K. Claims no cost/expense deductions. Excludes 113 closed locations, 7 temp closures.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

111 net outlet decline in 2024; 113 permanent closures; 39 terminations across system.

Legal history (Item 3)

3 matters disclosed.

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Edible Arrangements franchise — frequently asked

How much does a Edible Arrangements franchise cost?
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $213,500–$587,000, including a $30,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do Edible Arrangements franchise owners make?
Discloses gross sales by tenure cohorts (3+ years, 1-2 years). 670 franchises 3+ years: avg $538K, median $516K. Claims no cost/expense deductions. Excludes 113 closed locations, 7 temp closures. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the Edible Arrangements franchise failure rate?
111 net outlet decline in 2024; 113 permanent closures; 39 terminations across system.
Is a Edible Arrangements franchise worth it?
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Edible Arrangements scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 10% of sales in ongoing fees, and discloses 3 legal matters. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: MN CARDS 34346-202506-03 (Clean FDD 2025). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Edible Arrangements or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.