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Shipley Donuts Franchise

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Delicious FinancialsThe top 50% of our locations enjoy a $1.2M AUV* and have a 20% EBITDA.**
Sweet SystemA simple-to-run business model sets you up for success.
Tasty MenuFrom sweet to savory, freshly made products drive sales throughout the day.
Rising OpportunityA legendary brand in a high-demand category that’s poised for strong growth: 190+ locations under commitment.
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High-quality products.Legendary brand.Amazing potential.

Shipley Donuts is a beloved brand with over 85 years of category experience. We offer:
  • Sweet and savory varieties of donuts, pastries, and kolaches made fresh daily
  • Support for your entire franchise journey, from training to opening day and beyond
  • Flexible store designs to fit your desired market
  • Expert marketing to help you get the word out
  • Access to preferred vendor relationships
…and so much more. Now is the perfect time to invest in Shipley Donuts.

“I believe this brand is going to evolve into one of the largest donut brands in the world.”

Angie SilvaMulti-Unit Franchise Owner
Angie Silva Multi-Unit Franchise Owner

Check out our numbers

As part of the donut franchise segment, Shipley has some of the lowest start-up costs per store (excluding real estate) in the QSR industry.
$40KFRANCHISE FEE
$750KMINIMUM NET WORTH
$225KMINIMUM LIQUID ASSETS
$495K-1.1M+TOTAL ESTIMATED INVESTMENT
Too many Shipley Donuts?There's no such thing.
Multi-unit franchising is our strategy for growth, and we’re seeking candidates with the ability to develop three or more stores. A streamlined operating system and flexible real estate options help our multi-unit owners maximize their return on investment. Expand your portfolio with our fast-growing donut QSR franchise brand.
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Where would you like to open your shops?
Do you have liquid assets of $225,000 or more to invest?
Do you have a total net worth of $750,000 or more?
Are you currently an owner of other franchises?
Have you owned and operated a business?
*Top 50% Performing Shops Average Net Sales (304 shops) – Average Net Sales. EBITDA (12 Company-owned shops). Information provided in 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) – Version Dated April 30, 2025© 2025 Shipley Do-Nuts. All Rights Reserved.