Coffee
Caribou Coffee
Minneapolis, MN · Founded 1992 · CCRF
Caribou Coffee Development Company, Inc. grants franchises for coffeehouses under the "Caribou Coffee" name and marks, which sell coffees, teas, and other beverages and food products.
2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
494
units (2025)1.4%
year over yearUnits by Year
4842022
4862023
4852024
4942025
Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.
The Investment
Initial investment
$898,100 – $1,515,000
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$30,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
3%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty
5% of Gross Sales
Leadership
Scott Kennedy
Chief Executive Officer
John Walbrun
Chief Operating Officer
Jessica Monson
Chief Legal Officer
Gene Komsky
Chief Financial Officer
Tony Vincelli
Vice President and Controller
On File
Franchise Disclosure Documents
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