The Dapper Doughnut Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD)

The Dapper Doughnut is required to disclose its franchise terms, fees, and financial condition annually in its Franchise Disclosure Document. With 4 editions spanning 2017–2022, this page provides the source record of how the company's fees, obligations, and unit footprint have changed over time — citable research, exactly as filed.

Under the Federal Trade Commission's Franchise Rule, The Dapper Doughnut must furnish a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) to prospective franchisees and update it annually. The FDD is organized into 23 Items that describe the franchisor, its fees and the estimated cost to open, the parties' obligations, territory, financial performance representations where made, system size, and the company's financial statements.