BUTTERMILK CAFÉ
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-07-28
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
$40,000 [p.10 · WI · 2026-07-28]
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
| Royalty Fee | 5% of Gross Sales. [p.11 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
|---|---|
| Brand Fund Contribution | 1% of Gross Sales. [p.11 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Local Advertising and Promotions | 2% of Gross Sales. [p.11 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Ad-Coverage Area Advertising | Currently not assessed. [p.13 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
Full Item 6 schedule (including one-time and conditional fees) is in the FDD itself.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$1,081,000 [p.18 · WI · 2026-07-28] – $2,345,000 [p.18 · WI · 2026-07-28]
Base single-franchise offering as stated in the FDD's total row. Multi-unit or area-development formats are not broken out here.
Item 20 — Outlets
| Franchised outlets at start of year | 0 [p.38 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 0 [p.38 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 0 [p.38 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Transfers | 0 [p.38 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Terminations | 0 [p.39 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Non-renewals | 0 [p.39 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Ceased operations (other) | 0 [p.39 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 5 [p.38 · WI · 2026-07-28] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
The filing's Item 19 contains no cohort eligible for headline presentation under this site's rules (franchised population, gross revenue/sales, annual, not a ranked subset).
All disclosed cohorts (4)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company-Owned Outlets - Geneva, IL Calendar years 2021-2025 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Company-Owned Outlets - Naperville, IL Calendar years 2021-2025 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Company-Owned Outlets - Vernon Hills, IL Calendar years 2021-2025 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| All Company-Owned Outlets with at least one full calendar year as of December 31, 2025 Calendar years 2021-2025 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
“Some stores have sold this amount. Your individual results may differ. There is no assurance that you'll sell as much.” [p.37 · WI · 2026-07-28]
Extraction notes
- Item 7 line items did not sum to the stated total; total shown is the FDD's stated total row only.
- One or more Item 19 figures failed source verification and were removed.