Auntie Anne's

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What to know about Auntie Anne's franchise? Auntie Anne's is an American chain of pretzel shops with locations in the United States. They sell two types of pretzels: soft pretzels, which are made with a traditional yeast dough. The pretzels are boiled in a baking soda solution, then baked in a preheated oven. This process gives the pretzels a chewy texture and a golden brown color. And the other type is baked pretzels, which are made with a baking soda-based dough. The company also sells dipping sauces, drinks such as lemonade, and other pretzel-related items. Their staff members are known as "Pretzel Makers" and they are responsible for baking, twisting, and serving the pretzels. Auntie Anne's offers franchise opportunities to qualified individuals who want to open their own pretzel shop. The company provides training and support to help franchisees get their business up and running. Auntie Anne's is based in Atlanta, GA. Scroll down to learn more! How much does a Auntie Anne's franchise cost? Are you wondering how much is a Auntie Anne's franchise? Before starting a Auntie Anne's franchise, it is important to know the franchise fee, working capital and other costs required to start the business. The minimum investment amount required to open a Auntie Anne's franchise is $146,050 and can go all the way up to $523,500. Keep in mind, you should also allocate additional funds to live off of while the Auntie Anne's business ramps up. This can take as little as 6 months to over 2 years depending on the franchise opportunity. You should speak to at least 5 Auntie Anne's franchisees to understand the true cost of opening the franchise and how long it takes to: 1) start a Auntie Anne's business 2) pass break even 3) hit significant income. After (and if) you pass the point of earning significant income from your Auntie Anne's franchise, there may be enough margin to hire a day-to-day manager and work less hours in the business.