1950
9200
$250,000
Inquire
$250,000
No
Dunkin’, formerly known as Dunkin’ Donuts, is one of the most iconic coffee and baked goods chains in the world. With a focus on serving high-quality coffee, espresso, donuts, and breakfast sandwiches, Dunkin’ has built a loyal customer base across the United States and globally. The brand's streamlined menu, strong operational model, and national brand recognition make it an ideal franchise opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to enter the food and beverage industry.
Dunkin’, one of America’s most iconic quick-service brands, offers a powerful franchise opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a proven business model. Known for its signature coffee, donuts, and fast, friendly service, Dunkin’ has built a loyal customer base and a recognizable brand that spans decades.
Why Invest in a Dunkin’ Franchise?
✅ Established Brand: With over 70 years of brand heritage and thousands of locations nationwide, Dunkin’ is a trusted name in the coffee and breakfast segment.
✅ High Demand: The U.S. coffee market continues to grow, with Dunkin’ holding a strong position in both urban and suburban communities.
✅ Proven Business Model: Franchisees benefit from operational excellence, marketing support, and streamlined supply chains.
✅ Innovative Menu: With continuous innovation in beverages, food offerings, and digital ordering, Dunkin’ stays ahead of consumer trends.
✅ Comprehensive Training & Support: Dunkin’ offers in-depth training, site selection assistance, and ongoing operational support for franchisees.
Ideal for entrepreneurs, multi-unit operators, and investors looking for a scalable business with national brand power.
Founded in 1950 in Quincy, Massachusetts, Dunkin’ has grown into one of America’s favorite coffee chains, known for its fast service and affordable menu. With over 70 years of history, Dunkin’ became a part of Inspire Brands in 2020 and continues to innovate its offerings and expand its reach.
Today, Dunkin’ operates 100% franchised locations, offering prospective franchisees a chance to align with a well-established and trusted brand. With over 9,000 U.S. locations, Dunkin’ continues to attract coffee lovers nationwide.
Dunkin’ is part of Inspire Brands, a powerhouse in the restaurant industry that provides world-class resources, marketing, and operational support. Dunkin’s commitment to innovation, customer convenience, and digital transformation has helped the brand remain a leader in the competitive coffee and breakfast segment.
Dunkin’ provides comprehensive training and support to ensure franchisee success:
Initial Training: A 3-6 week program at Dunkin’s certified training center
On-the-Job Training: Hands-on experience at a certified training restaurant
Real Estate Assistance: Site selection guidance and lease negotiation support
Construction & Design: Support from store design through buildout
Ongoing Support: Regional operations managers, marketing programs, and supply chain logistics
Dunkin’ is looking for passionate, business-savvy individuals or groups who:
Have strong leadership and management skills
Possess restaurant, retail, or franchise experience
Are financially qualified to meet investment requirements
Demonstrate a commitment to operational excellence
Are capable of multi-unit ownership or growth
Veterans may qualify for franchise fee discounts through Dunkin’s participation in the VetFran program.
| Franchise Fee | $40,000 - $90,000* |
|---|---|
| Total Investment Range | $437,500 – $1,787,700 |
| Minimum Net Worth | $500,000 |
| Minimum Liquid Capital | $250,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 5.9% of gross sales |
| Ad Fund Contribution | 5% of gross sales |
| Franchise Units (USA) | ~9,200+ |
