Some Commonly Asked Questions About How to Open a Donut
Franchise with Purvé Donut Stop

What experience do I need to open a donut franchise with Purvé Donut Stop?

Do you see yourself embracing an Aloha way of life? Let’s talk over coffee and a Unicorn Butt Sneeze! We are looking for people who get what we are about, who want to own a uniquely fun business and use it to add some good to the world. Do you see the potential of our brand? Dig our vibe and flair for the fabulous, but know that this is a serious business? If you are excited to work hard to grow a business for yourself and your community, we may be a great fit for you. Our franchise owners are financially qualified business builders who enjoy giving back to their neighbors around them and understand that Aloha is life!

What is provided as part of the Purvé Donut Stop franchise program?

This is where we don’t mess around. Yes, our brand is fun, and the branding hangs a little loose, but we are very serious about the business end of things and the franchise opportunity we have developed for people like you. Our team is ready and willing to show you everything you need to know to own, operate, and grow a made-fresh donut shop. We offer initial and ongoing training and will welcome you and one other to one of our shops for five days, before the opening of your Purvé Donut Stop location. Next, members of our team will join you at your location for three days to help you and your team open your doors to your community. In addition, you will have access to our exclusive confidential operations manual to help operate your donut franchise properly on a day-to-day basis.

How much will the Purvé Donut Stop franchise program cost me?
The total initial investment necessary to begin operations ranges from $219,500 to $542,500 per location. This includes a $35,000 initial franchise fee for a single unit. As with any new venture, it’s important to have adequate capital to fund your initial business growth stages.
Is financing available?

We do not provide direct financing to franchise owners, but we may refer to financing sources on a case-by-case basis.

Are there ongoing fees to pay?

We charge a royalty rate equal to 6% of gross revenues. Royalties allow us to fund our ongoing support services, training, recipes, and the continued development of training programs and systems upgrades to guide you when you open a donut franchise with Purvé Donut Stop. For a full list of fees and requirements, please refer to our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Are there any advertising fees?

Purvé Donut Stop franchise owners are required to spend a minimum of 1% of gross revenues on local marketing efforts. Franchise owners will also contribute to the system marketing fund, starting at 2% of gross revenues. Collected funds will be used to develop marketing strategies and materials designed to help promote the Purvé Donut Stop brand.

What is the term of the agreement?

The initial term of your agreement is ten years, with two subsequent successor agreement options of five years.

How do I get started?
If you’re interested in learning more about how to open a donut franchise with Purvé Donut Stop, contact us at 808-213-6687 or franchise@purvehawaii.com, or by using the form provided on this site to discuss the possibility of setting up a meeting, speaking with our key management staff, and receiving our FDD which contains all the important details you’ll need to make an informed decision.