What was the total revenue for a Bens Soft Pretzels Walmart with Mobile Addendum (SSM1) in 2024?
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 $65,963 in 2024. This figure represents the gross sales for a specific type of Bens Soft Pretzels franchise unit. The FDD provides a detailed breakdown of financial performance for various store types, allowing prospective franchisees to understand the potential revenue based on different operating models.
It is important to note that this is just one example of a Bens Soft Pretzels franchise, and the revenue can vary significantly based on factors such as location, management, and local market conditions. The FDD includes data from 2022 and 2023 as well, which can provide a broader picture of revenue trends for this type of franchise. For instance, the same type of unit (SSM1) had a total revenue of $173,118 in 2022 and $158,303 in 2023, indicating a significant decrease in revenue in 2024.
Prospective franchisees should carefully consider these figures and conduct their own due diligence to determine if a Bens Soft Pretzels franchise is the right investment for them. They should also speak with existing franchisees to get a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with operating a Bens Soft Pretzels franchise in a Walmart location with a mobile addendum. Reviewing the historical performance over multiple years, as presented in the FDD, is crucial for assessing the potential volatility and overall financial viability of this franchise model.