Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

Franchise Information

Analyzed filing: MN · File #906051030

Filed: Sep 1, 2026

FDD Issued: Jul 30, 2026

Extracted: Sep 6, 2026

Verified family consensus investment low tie:family=mn:37101-202608|values=175600,181100|current=181100 family consensus auv tie:family=mn:37101-202608|values=1067973,705680|current=705680

Franchisor Details

Name: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.

Parent: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (a Delaware corporation)

Address: 265 Turner Drive, Durango, Colorado 81303

Phone: (970) 259-0554

Website: www.rmcf.com

Franchising Since: 1982

Industry & Qualifications

Industry

Food & Beverage

Veteran Discount

25.0%

Franchise Fee

$20,000 - $35,000

Royalty

5.0%

Ad Fund: 1.0%

Total Investment

$181K - $907K

Initial Term

10 years

Renewable

Outlet Information

Total Outlets (2026)

139

Franchised

136

Company-Owned

Opened (Last Year)

Closed (Last Year)

-4

Churn Breakdown (Last Year)

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Reacquired

Item 19 (Financial Performance)

Disclosed

FY2026 (March 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026). Traditional stores: 77 stores, avera...

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Avg Unit Volume (through Feb 2026)

$705,680

Median

$647,895

Top 25% Avg

$1,134,898

Bottom 25% Avg

$391,331

Highest

$2,118,095

Lowest

$235,685

% Achieving Avg

35.1%

Sample Size

77 units

Legal History

Litigation: Yes

Four actions disclosed, including U Swirl, LLC v. U-Swirl International, Inc. and RMCF (pending, tri...

Bankruptcy: None

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Number	File name	Source State	Filing Date	Actions
1425024137	MN_37101-202608-03_rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory,-inc..pdf Alternate source copy · newest filing	MN	Sep 1, 2026	Restricted
906051030	MN_37101-202608-06_rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory,-inc..pdf Canonical 2026 analysis · verified	MN	Sep 1, 2026	Restricted
1999305540	MN_34728-202509-04_rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory,-inc..pdf Canonical 2025 analysis · verified	MN	Sep 12, 2025	Restricted
509245659	MN_34728-202509-05_rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory,-inc..pdf Alternate source copy	MN	Sep 12, 2025	Restricted
177118	488860_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Virginia_177118.pdf Alternate source copy	VA	Jun 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
165634	488860_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_North Dakota_165634.pdf Canonical 2024 analysis	ND	Jun 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
182088	488860_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Maryland_182088.pdf Alternate source copy	MD	Jun 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
636957	636957_rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory--inc-.pdf Alternate source copy	WI	Jun 28, 2024 FDD issue date	Restricted
103031	488860_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Virginia_103031.pdf Alternate source copy	VA	Jun 30, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
129088	488860_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Maryland_129088.pdf Canonical 2023 analysis · verified	MD	Jun 30, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
107595	488860_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Illinois_107595.pdf Alternate source copy	IL	Jun 30, 2023 FDD issue date	Restricted
42601	407359_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Virginia_42601.pdf Alternate source copy	VA	Aug 24, 2022 FDD issue date	Restricted
39173	407359_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_South Dakota_39173.pdf Canonical 2022 analysis	SD	Aug 24, 2022 FDD issue date	Restricted
40837	407359_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_North Dakota_40837.pdf Alternate source copy	ND	Aug 24, 2022 FDD issue date	Restricted
11304	407359_Franchise__Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate_Fact_Virginia_11304.pdf Canonical 2021 analysis	VA	Oct 22, 2021 FDD issue date	Restricted

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