Ben & Jerry's Non Trad
Food: Quick-Service Restaurants → Frozen Desserts: Ice Cream
Scoop Up Your Future
Bring your community together with premium ice cream and a values-driven mission.
Revenue Potential$1,931,177from the brand’s own disclosures
Total units19from the brand’s own disclosures
Brand overview
Ben & Jerry's is a globally beloved ice cream brand renowned for its wildly creative flavors and unwavering commitment to social and environmental justice. Founded on a three-part mission that aims to create linked prosperity for everyone connected to the business, the brand sources non-GMO and Fairtrade ingredients, cage-free Certified Humane eggs, and milk from family farms in their Caring Dairy sustainable farming program. As a franchise owner, you will operate a welcoming scoop shop offering a wide selection of ice cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet, sundaes, shakes, smoothies, and ice cream cakes, all while delivering an immersive brand experience that delights customers and supports your community.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose
Leverage a remarkably popular and globally recognized brand with phenomenally popular products that drive foot traffic and loyalty. Operate under a unique three-part mission dedicated to linked prosperity, social consciousness, and community involvement. Receive comprehensive, scoop-to-nuts support covering site selection, training, marketing, and ongoing operations for the life of your business.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
$1,931,177
2026 FDD top performing unit
- Total investment
- $155,900–$549,300
- Franchise fee
- $39,500
- Cash Required
- $100,000
- Net worth
- $350,000
Growth Trends
Training & support
Franchisees receive world-class, scoop-to-nuts expertise and guidance every step of the way. Support begins with site selection, providing a Site Selection Playbook and a Site Approval Committee built on over 35 years of business criteria. Ongoing assistance includes design and build help from an in-house team, training, marketing, and operational support for the life of the business.
Ideal candidate
The ideal candidate is a socially conscious, active community member who is passionate about operating an ethical, responsible business and will be actively engaged in its development. They should have at least two years of business management experience with P&L responsibility, strong business acumen, project management skills, and a competitive drive. A college degree, strong credit history, a minimum net worth of $350,000, and $100,000 in liquidity are required or preferred.