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+8.929% units YoYHQ-led decisions

Another Broken Egg Cafe

Quick service restaurant

Software purchasing at Another Broken Egg Cafe is controlled at the franchisor level, with a mandated technology stack centered on Revel Systems. The brand operates 101 total units (61 franchised, 40 company-owned), representing a concentrated but growing addressable market for vendors. The most recent FDD (2025) names five HQ executives, including a Chief Financial Officer and a Vice President of Franchise Operations & Training, who are likely involved in technology decisions.

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Live signals

Total units
101
61 franchised
Unit growth YoY
+8.929%
vs prior filing
AUV
$1.82M
Item 19, 2024
Royalty
5%
of gross sales
Ad fund
1.75%
national + local
Initial fee
$40K
per unit
Investment range
$802K–$1.60M
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing
Non-compete
2 years
from the filing
Item 19
Claims
from the filing

Ongoing fee load

What the operator pays every month

The recurring percentage of gross sales named in this filing, before rent, labour or any technology fee.

6.75%of gross sales (FY2025)

Ongoing fees: 6.75% of gross sales (FY2025)Royalty 5%, Ad fund 1.75%. Total 6.75% of gross sales. Drawn against a 15% reference scale.

15% reference

Royalty 5%Ad fund 1.75%

Mandated & recommended tech

The systems vendors compete with

1 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing, the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.

Revel
Mandatory
POSItem 11

that have been approved by us and which meet our specifications. We may modify the required POS/Computer Systems and other specifications from time to time. Our current POS is the Revel point of sale

Facebook
MarketingItem 11

xpressly approved by us in writing. You are also prohibited from promoting your Cafe or using the Proprietary Marks in any manner on any social and/or networking websites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn,

Instagram
MarketingItem 11

us in writing. You are also prohibited from promoting your Cafe or using the Proprietary Marks in any manner on any social and/or networking websites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter

LinkedIn
MarketingItem 11

pproved by us in writing. You are also prohibited from promoting your Cafe or using the Proprietary Marks in any manner on any social and/or networking websites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram

Twitter
MarketingItem 11

f their dissemination. Any corporate Cafes opened following the date of this disclosure document will be required to contribute 1.25% to local store marketing. Websites, Facebook, Twitter and Other So

Franchisor behaviours

What the franchisor requires

9 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 1 explicit no; 11 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.

How the franchisor buys

Item 8 gives this proportion in one of two shapes: separate percentages for establishing the business and for operating it, or one figure covering "establishing and operating" together. Where they are separate, answer with the operating percentage; where the passage gives only the combined figure, answer with that. What percentage of the franchisee's purchases must come from designated or approved suppliers?

30

Item 8

We estimate that the total purchases and leases of services and products which meet our specifications will represent about 60% to 80% of your total purchases in establishing your Cafe and about 30% to 45% of the costs to operate your Cafe.

Data and IT

Must the franchisee comply with PCI, data-security or cybersecurity standards set by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

To process credit cards through the POS System, you must be certified PCI Compliant.

Franchise management

Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?

Yes

Item 11

We must accept your site for the Cafe but are not required to locate the site or negotiate your lease.

Marketing

Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?

Yes

Item 11

Presently, you may not operate your own Internet website for your Cafe.

Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?

Yes

Item 7

You are obligated to spend a minimum of $15,000 for your Grand Opening promotion although we may recommend that you spend more.

Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?

Yes

Item 11

You are obligated to spend a minimum of $15,000 for your Grand Opening promotion although we may recommend that you spend more.

Payments

Must the franchisee use a payment processor or merchant-services provider designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

We require that you use an approved P2P solution (Revel Advantage) for credit card processing.

People

Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

You must promptly comply with the Manual, which describes our comprehensive operating system, including a standardized design, décor, equipment system, color scheme, style of signage, uniform standards, specifications and procedures of operation, quality and uniformity of product and services offered.

Point of sale

Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

You must use our designated POS and other software, which allows us to have access to revenue reporting and analytics.

The filing answers no to 1 question
  • Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?Item 11

Who buys here

The buyer at this brand

The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close, derived from our data by segment and unit count, not a guess.

Sales LeaderRegional 100 499

HQ leadership: CEO/President + VP Ops/Franchise + a first dedicated IT/systems owner.

VP SalesHead of SalesCROSales Director
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The vendor opportunity at Another Broken Egg Cafe

Another Broken Egg Cafe operates 101 total locations, with 61 franchised units and 40 company-owned stores. The brand posted an average unit volume of $1,822,493 and grew units by 8.9% year-over-year, signaling a healthy but still modestly scaled system. For software vendors, the immediate addressable market is the 61 franchised locations, though the 40 company-owned units may also be reachable if the franchisor centralizes technology decisions across the entire system. The royalty rate is 5%, and the initial franchise term is 10 years.

Who controls software purchasing

The 2025 FDD identifies five HQ executives: Jorge Salvat (Chief Executive Officer), Jeff Sturgis (Chief Development Officer), Casey Rees (Chief Financial Officer), Joel Reynders (Vice President of Culinary and Beverage), and Chris Sutton (Vice President of Franchise Operations & Training). The presence of a CFO and a VP of Franchise Operations suggests that financial and operational leaders are the most likely stakeholders in software evaluations. No dedicated technology or IT executive is listed, which may mean the CEO or CFO directly oversees vendor selection. The brand’s mandate of specific POS technology indicates a top-down, HQ-driven purchasing model rather than a multi-unit operator or franchisee-led approach.

Mandated and current tech stack

Another Broken Egg Cafe mandates the Revel point of sale system, including Revel Advantage, across its network. This is the only technology vendor explicitly named in the FDD. For software vendors selling complementary solutions—such as labor scheduling, inventory management, or guest engagement platforms—integration compatibility with Revel will be a threshold requirement. No other operational or back-of-house systems are disclosed as mandated, leaving open the possibility that franchisees have discretion over non-POS tools, though any HQ-preferred or recommended vendors are not listed in the available data.

Procurement, renewals, and timing

The FDD does not provide a clear procurement signal from Item 8, meaning the brand’s supplier designation process—whether designated, approved, or open—is not disclosed in the most recent filing. Renewal terms, however, are detailed in Item 17. Franchisees in good standing may renew for two additional 10-year terms, provided they give written notice between 90 and 180 days before expiration, execute the then-current franchise agreement, and meet performance thresholds including at least 75% of system average gross sales and an average audit score of 80% over the prior three years. These renewal windows, occurring every decade, represent natural inflection points where technology standards may be updated and new vendor relationships formed.

How to read the Another Broken Egg Cafe FDD

The full 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document is embedded below. Vendors should focus on Item 11 (mandated technology and obligations), Item 8 (procurement restrictions), and Item 1 (executive team and ownership structure) to map the buying center and compliance requirements. The brand appears independently owned, with no parent company on file, which may streamline decision-making compared to franchise systems held by private equity or large conglomerates. For a ranked target list of franchise brands aligned with your software category, FranCloud can help you prioritize the highest-fit opportunities.

Questions vendors ask

Another Broken Egg Cafe, answered from the filing

The FDD lists Jorge Salvat (CEO), Casey Rees (CFO), and Chris Sutton (VP of Franchise Operations & Training) as key executives. Technology mandates suggest decisions are centralized at HQ, with operations and finance leaders likely forming the buying center.
The brand mandates Revel Advantage and the Revel point of sale system, as disclosed in the 2025 FDD. No other mandated operational technology vendors are named.
There are 101 total units, comprising 61 franchised and 40 company-owned locations, according to the 2025 FDD. The brand operates in the quick-service restaurant segment.
The procurement model is not disclosed in the most recent FDD. Item 8, which typically outlines designated or approved supplier requirements, provided no extractable signal in the available data.
Franchise agreements run for 10-year terms, with renewal possible for two additional 10-year periods. Renewal requires 90–180 days' written notice and compliance with then-current system standards, creating potential re-evaluation windows.
The 2025 FDD was filed with state franchise regulators. You can review the full document using the embedded PDF viewer below to analyze technology mandates, procurement rules, and executive disclosures directly.
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Operator footprint

Who runs the locations

125 operators run 125 mapped locations. 0 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.

Operators by units owned

Single-unit125

Top states by locations

FL31
TX16
OH14
GA10
AL9

Ownership

The portfolio behind Another Broken Egg Cafe

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