Baked Goods: Miscellaneous

Cinnabon

Atlanta, GA · Founded 1990 · CNNB

Cinnabon offers franchises for the establishment and operation of bakeries that produce and sell cinnamon rolls and other approved products under the Cinnabon brand, including Full Bakeries and co-branded Swirl Bakeries operated in conjunction with Carvel.

Read the 2026 FDD ↗www.cinnabon.com ↗

2026 Franchise 500

#25

1,338

units (2025)

29.9%

year over year

Units by Year

935

2021

956

2022

974

2023

1,030

2024

1,338

2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment

$256,950 – $703,500

FDD Item 7

Franchise fee

$35,500

FDD Item 5

Ad fund

2.5%

FDD Item 6

Financial performance

Yes

FDD Item 19 disclosure

Royalty

6% of Net Sales

Leadership

Omer Gajial
Chief Executive Officer
Brett Ubl
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Assistant Secretary
Urvi Patel
Chief Brand Officer for Cinnabon and Senior Vice President, Brands for GoTo Foods
Tim Goodman
Senior Vice President, Franchise Administration
Chris Newman
Senior Vice President, Real Estate
Thomas (Tom) Richards
Senior Vice President, Franchise Sales and Interim Chief Development Officer
Yvonne Ortiz
Vice President, Operations
Michael Pittman
Vice President, Marketing
Mike Freeman
Executive Vice President, Brands for GoTo Foods
Adrian Grubb
Senior Vice President, Strategic Operations for GoTo Foods