What was the total revenue for a Bens Soft Pretzels Walmart with Mobile Addendum (SSM1) in 2022?
Bens_Soft_Pretzels Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Type of | Type of Operator | Total $ (Per Store if more than one Store) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | |||||||
| Unit | |||||||
| SS | Single Store | Total 2022 | Total 2023 | Total 2024 | |||
| SS | Operators | Total 2022 | Total 2023 | ||||
| SS1 | 1 Stand Alone | $406,496.00 | $585,209.00 | $686,994.00 | |||
| SS2 | 1 Mall | $156,226.00 | $187,267.00 | $204,491.00 | |||
| SS3 | 1 Walmart | $93,012.00 | $125,905.00 | $132,330.00 | |||
| SS4 | 1 Meijer | $137,544.00 | $217,611.00 | $218,359.00 | |||
| SS5 | 1 Stand Alone | $136,782.00 | $146,803.00 | $98,465.00 | |||
| SS6 | 1 Mall | $230,864.00 | $298,259.00 | $191,499.00 | |||
| SSM | Single store with | Total 2022 | Total 2023 | Total 2024 | |||
| Mobile/Venue | |||||||
| SSM1 | 1 Walmart with | $173,118.00 | $158,303.00 | $65,9 |
Source: Item 19 — FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REPRESENTATIONS (FDD pages 37–42)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bens Soft Pretzels's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the total revenue for a single store operating in a Walmart location with a mobile addendum (SSM1) was $173,118.00 in 2022. This figure represents the gross sales for that specific type of franchise unit during that year. It is important to note that this is a historical figure and does not guarantee future performance.
Prospective franchisees should understand that this number is just one data point and that individual results may vary. Factors such as location, management skills, local market conditions, and operating costs can significantly impact a franchise's financial performance. The FDD clearly states that there is no assurance that a new franchisee will achieve similar sales figures.
It is advisable for potential franchisees to conduct thorough due diligence, including reviewing the complete Item 19 financial performance representation in the FDD, speaking with existing franchisees, and developing a comprehensive business plan. This will help them assess the potential risks and rewards associated with investing in a Bens Soft Pretzels franchise. Remember that the franchisor also encourages franchisees to report any unauthorized financial performance information to the management team.
Furthermore, the FDD provides additional gross sales data for 2023 and 2024, which can offer a broader perspective on the performance trends of this type of Bens Soft Pretzels franchise. Analyzing these trends, along with understanding the factors that influence sales, is crucial for making an informed investment decision.