What is the Project Manager/Coordinator Fee for Cinnaholic?
Cinnaholic Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
and the location of the franchise. In addition, if at the time you sign your Franchise Agreement you have selected and we approve a location for your Bakery, you will pay us a Project Manager/Coordinator Fee in the amount of $1,795, for which we monitor your Bakery's project progress, identify potential bottlenecks, help you expedite preconstruction activities with the goal of expediting your Bakery opening. Like the Market Development Fee and the Franchise Fee, these additional fees are not refundable under any circumstances. Any charges you incur in these circumstances will be in addition to the initial
Source: Item 5 — INITIAL FEES (FDD pages 11–12)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Cinnaholic's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, if a prospective franchisee has selected and received approval for their bakery location at the time of signing the Franchise Agreement, they must pay a Project Manager/Coordinator Fee of $1,795. This fee is designated for Cinnaholic to monitor the bakery's project progress, identify potential delays, and assist in expediting preconstruction activities to facilitate a quicker opening.
Like the Market Development Fee and the Franchise Fee, the Project Manager/Coordinator Fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. This fee is in addition to the initial franchisee fee and any Development Fees that may apply.
This fee covers Cinnaholic's services in overseeing the project and helping to ensure a smooth opening process. It is important for prospective franchisees to factor this fee into their initial investment costs and understand that it is separate from other fees associated with opening a Cinnaholic bakery.