B-Fresh franchise
2026 filing · February 25, 2026
B-Fresh at a glance
A restaurant selling smoothies, yogurt blends, juices and fruit bowls.
The business
- Franchisor
- B Franchise Company Inc
- The company that sells the franchises
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $264K–$470K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $35,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 7%
- 7% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus 2% to the marketing fund
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross sales, paid monthly
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- 25% of the then- current franchise fee
- Agreement length
- 10 years
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 0
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
From B Franchise Company Inc’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
B-Fresh among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | B-Fresh | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $366,600 | Costs more than 51% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $35,000 | Lower than 61% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 0 | Fewer than 97% of franchises |
How much a B-Fresh franchise costs
Opening one B-Fresh costs an estimated $263,500 to $469,700. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: B Franchise Company Inc, 2026 filing, page 16
B-Fresh franchise fee
The franchise fee is $35,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: B Franchise Company Inc, 2026 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus 2% to the marketing fund. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross sales, paid monthly. |
| Computer Systems | $5,000 |
| Renewal fee | 25% of the then- current franchise fee |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: B Franchise Company Inc, 2026 filing, page 11
Other fees as filed, from pages 13–15. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures B-Fresh does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: B Franchise Company Inc, 2026 filing, page 39
- Estimate Estimated yearly sales per location
- $310K–$540K
Estimated from the sales that 292 comparable franchises file, matched on industry, format, cost to open, fees and size.
How B-Fresh compares
Of the 60 smoothie franchises on this site, B-Fresh is the 39th cheapest to open and the smallest by number of locations.
| Figure | B-Fresh | Typical smoothie brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $264K | $227K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $470K | $519K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $35K | $35K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 0 | 20 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 45 of 60 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 60 brands in smoothie franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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More in the guides: smoothie and juice franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: B Franchise Company Inc, 2026 filing, page 40
Who owns B-Fresh?
B-Fresh franchises are sold by B Franchise Company Inc.
From B Franchise Company Inc’s 2026 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: B Franchise Company Inc, 2026 filing, litigation on page 10, bankruptcy on page 10
B-Fresh filings
The figures on this page come from B Franchise Company Inc’s 2026 filing, issued February 25, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | February 25, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
Each link opens the filing as a PDF. See the newest filings across all brands.
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