Antioch Pizza Shop vs Papa Murphy's
Two franchise systems, side by side. For a software vendor, they are not the same opportunity.
More open target
Papa Murphy's
wins 2 of 12 vendor rows
Antioch Pizza Shop is adding units faster (22.222% vs -3.596% YoY), the stronger timing signal. Verdict: Antioch Pizza Shop is the stronger software-sales opportunity on today's filing data.
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Antioch Pizza Shop
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Papa Murphy's
Total units
12
1,014
Franchised units
11
965
Unit growth YoY
22.222%
-3.596%
Average unit revenue (AUV)
$1.39M
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Royalty
5%
5%
Ad fund
1%
2%
Initial franchise fee
$40K
$25K
Investment range (low)
$233K
$450K
Investment range (high)
$757K
$693K
Procurement model
Approved supplier
Approved supplier
FDD fiscal year
2026
2026
Filing freshness
CURRENT
CURRENT
Common questions
Antioch Pizza Shop vs Papa Murphy's, answered
Antioch Pizza Shop has 12 total units and Papa Murphy's has 1,014, so Papa Murphy's is the larger system.
Antioch Pizza Shop grew units +22.222% year over year vs -3.596% for Papa Murphy's, so Antioch Pizza Shop is growing faster.
Both charge a 5% royalty.
Antioch Pizza Shop's initial franchise fee is $40K and Papa Murphy's's is $25K, so Papa Murphy's has the lower fee.
Antioch Pizza Shop's initial investment runs $233K–$757K and Papa Murphy's's runs $450K–$693K, so Papa Murphy's requires the larger investment.
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