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A Shipley Do-Nuts franchise drives a $1.2M AUV*

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*For the top 50% of locations

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Delicious Financials

The top 50% of our locations enjoy a $1.2M AUV* and have a 20% EBITDA.**
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Sweet System

A simple-to-run business model sets you up for success.
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Tasty Menu

From sweet to savory, freshly made products drive sales throughout the day.
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Rising Opportunity

A 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 Do-Nuts 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 Do-Nuts.

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

Angie Silva

Multi-Unit Franchise Owner

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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.

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Too many Shipley Do-Nuts? 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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Shared Resources

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Broader Market Presence

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Better Bottom Line

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More Room for Growth

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Shipley Do-Nuts Announces 30-Store Expansion into New Mexico and South Florida​

Source: Franchising.com Fast-growing brand’s 30-shop development deal will open locations within 12 months February 28, 2025 // Franchising.com // HOUSTON — Fast-growing Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation’s largest donut and kolache brands, will expand its national footprint with a 30-unit development deal that will bring the brand to New Mexico and the Miami-Dade area of Florida,

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Shipley Do-Nuts Achieves Record Growth in 2024, Plans Expansion into New Markets​

Source: QSR Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation’s oldest and fastest-growing donut brands, wrapped 2024 with record-breaking growth and innovation, setting new benchmarks across development, new product introductions and franchise expansion. Shipley closed 2024 with its 16th consecutive quarter of positive same-store sales growth, partially driven by record-high digital sales. The brand also grew its

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Louisiana

We currently have the following markets available:
  • Bossier City
  • Broussard
  • Chalmette
  • Hammond
  • Houma
  • Kenner
  • Lafayette
  • Lake Charles
  • Laplace
  • Metairie
  • Monroe
  • New Iberia
  • New Orleans
  • Prairieville
  • Ruston
  • Shenandoah
  • Shreveport
  • Slidell
  • Terrytown
  • Zachary

Don’t worry if your market isn’t listed! Contact us to get a full list of available territories.

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