SWEETWATERS

Franchisee Contacts Former Franchisees

Franchise Information

Source: File #75062

FDD Issued: Apr 27, 2023

Extracted: May 5, 2026

Franchisor Details

Name: Sweetwaters Group LLC

Address: 123 W. Washington Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104

Phone: (734) 222-6412 ext. 1

Website: www.Sweetwaterscafé.com

Franchising Since: 2004

Industry & Qualifications

Industry

Food & Beverage

Veteran Discount

10.1%

Franchise Fee

$49,500

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund: 2.0%

Total Investment

$436K - $706K

Outlet Information

Total Outlets

Franchised

Company-Owned

Opened (Last Year)

Closed (Last Year)

-4

Churn Breakdown (Last Year)

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Reacquired

Exclusive Territory

You will have the right to find and secure locations from which to operate your...

Item 19 (Financial Performance)

Disclosed

Data from 29 franchised businesses open at least 12 months as of Dec 31, 2022. E...

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Avg Unit Volume

$538,487

Median

$506,460

Top 25% Avg

$793,913

Bottom 25% Avg

$352,929

Highest

$840,530

Lowest

$317,219

% Achieving Avg

52.0%

Sample Size

29 units

Legal History

Litigation: Yes

Franchisor-Initiated Suits in Prior Fiscal Year: Sweetwaters Group, LLC, et al. v. Rawah Coffeeshop,...

Bankruptcy: None

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