Headquarters picks the point of sale
Every location must use Toast. A pitch for a POS goes to headquarters, not to owners.
Item 8 · 2025 filingFrom the filings · Full service restaurant
Sweet Chick franchise
5 locations. Headquarters picks the POS, supplies, the accounting system and the loyalty program.
Older dataFrom the 2025 filing on record. A newer filing is due, so these figures may have changed.Updated August 2026
Total investment
$1.08M to $1.81M
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Locations
5
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$40K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
6%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
3%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
From $250/mo
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Term
10 years
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Franchised
0%
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What decides a sale into Sweet Chick
Headquarters designates the suppliers
Owners buy from the suppliers the franchisor designates, so supply deals are made with headquarters. Sysco is designated.
Item 8 · 2025 filingThe account brief
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- All 9 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- 21 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Answered from the filing
Sweet Chick franchise questions
How much does a Sweet Chick franchise cost?
The 2025 FDD puts the total investment at $1,081,400 to $1,813,200, including a $40,000 initial fee.
How many Sweet Chick locations are there?
The 2025 FDD lists 5 locations, 0 of them franchised and 5 run by the company.
What POS system does Sweet Chick use?
The 2025 FDD requires Toast as the point of sale in every location.
Who owns Sweet Chick?
Sweet Chick Life Inc. is the parent company of Sweet Chick.
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Primary franchise filings · updated August 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.