What kitchen equipment is included in the fixtures and equipment costs for a Nothing Bundt Cakes franchise?
Nothing_Bundt_Cakes Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Additionally, this includes all large kitchen equipment, kitchen small wares, office supplies, the office equipment and crafting computer, and a copier.
Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (FDD pages 30–36)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Nothing Bundt Cakes' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the fixtures and equipment costs include all large kitchen equipment and kitchen small wares. The cost for fixtures and equipment, front and back of the bakery, is estimated to be between $200,000 and $275,000.
In addition to kitchen equipment, the fixtures and equipment costs also cover interior signage, such as promotional and seasonal advertising, wall hangings and pictures, point of purchase signage, and a digital menu board. These costs further include lighting, a phone system, furnishings, millwork and woodwork, a music system, tax, shipping, and opening print materials orders.
Prospective franchisees should note that any used equipment they wish to purchase must be approved by Nothing Bundt Cakes. It is important to factor in these costs when evaluating the overall initial investment, which ranges from $667,100 to $906,500, including lease costs but not real estate purchase costs.