Blimpie vs Nothing Bundt Cakes
Two franchise systems, side by side. For a software vendor, they are not the same opportunity.
More open target
Nothing Bundt Cakes
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Nothing Bundt Cakes looks like the obvious target on paper—660 units, 18.6%
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Blimpie
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Nothing Bundt Cakes
Total units
88
660
Franchised units
84
643
Unit growth YoY
-13.402%
18.635%
Average unit revenue (AUV)
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$1.48M
Royalty
6%
6%
Ad fund
4%
5%
Initial franchise fee
$18K
$45K
Investment range (low)
$308K
$667K
Investment range (high)
$601K
$1.03M
Procurement model
Approved supplier
Franchisor controlled
FDD fiscal year
2026
2025
Filing freshness
CURRENT
DUE
Common questions
Blimpie vs Nothing Bundt Cakes, answered
Blimpie has 88 total units and Nothing Bundt Cakes has 660, so Nothing Bundt Cakes is the larger system.
Blimpie grew units -13.402% year over year vs +18.635% for Nothing Bundt Cakes, so Nothing Bundt Cakes is growing faster.
Both charge a 6% royalty.
Blimpie's initial franchise fee is $18K and Nothing Bundt Cakes's is $45K, so Blimpie has the lower fee.
Blimpie's initial investment runs $308K–$601K and Nothing Bundt Cakes's runs $667K–$1.03M, so Nothing Bundt Cakes requires the larger investment.
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