COOKIES BY DESIGN 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
wins 3 of 12 vendor rows
Nothing Bundt Cakes wins decisively on budget, TAM, and timing. With
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COOKIES BY DESIGN
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Nothing Bundt Cakes
Total units
38
660
Franchised units
37
643
Unit growth YoY
-11.905%
18.635%
Average unit revenue (AUV)
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$1.48M
Royalty
6%
6%
Ad fund
3%
5%
Initial franchise fee
$30K
$45K
Investment range (low)
$160K
$667K
Investment range (high)
$345K
$1.03M
Procurement model
Approved supplier
Franchisor controlled
FDD fiscal year
2025
2025
Filing freshness
DUE
DUE
Common questions
COOKIES BY DESIGN vs Nothing Bundt Cakes, answered
COOKIES BY DESIGN has 38 total units and Nothing Bundt Cakes has 660, so Nothing Bundt Cakes is the larger system.
COOKIES BY DESIGN grew units -11.905% year over year vs +18.635% for Nothing Bundt Cakes, so Nothing Bundt Cakes is growing faster.
Both charge a 6% royalty.
COOKIES BY DESIGN's initial franchise fee is $30K and Nothing Bundt Cakes's is $45K, so COOKIES BY DESIGN has the lower fee.
COOKIES BY DESIGN's initial investment runs $160K–$345K and Nothing Bundt Cakes's runs $667K–$1.03M, so Nothing Bundt Cakes requires the larger investment.
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