Dippin’ Dots FDD Summary
Type of Business
Dippin’ Dots Franchising, L.L.C. offers you the opportunity to operate a Dippin’ Dots® franchised business, which includes (1) the right to operate a fixed location Dippin’ Dots® retail ice cream store or kiosk, (2) the right to sell Dippin’ Dots® products at one or more events such as fairs, festivals, and similar-type events in your territory, and (3) the right to sell Dippin’ Dots® products in vending machines or freezers placed in retail locations in your territory.
Corporate Information
Dippin’ Dots Franchising, L.L.C. was originally organized as a Kentucky corporation on March 30, 1999 under the name Dippin’ Dots Franchising, Inc. On May 18, 2012, Dippin’ Dots Franchising, Inc. was converted to a Kentucky limited liability company named Dippin’ Dots Franchising, L.L.C. On November 21, 2012, DDF Kentucky merged with and into an Oklahoma entity formed on November 20, 2012 with the same name converting the entity to an Oklahoma limited liability company. Their principal business address is 2775 West Park Drive, Paducah, Kentucky 42001.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operations as a Dippin’ Dots® franchisee will range from $112,204 to $376,950, depending on whether you choose to establish and operate a fixed-location Dippin’ Dots® retail ice cream store or kiosk. This includes amounts in the range of $76,799 to $123,150 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliates. This amount does not include rent for any fixed location for your franchised business.