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Cosi

Charlestown, MA · Founded 1994 · CSXX

Cosi offers franchises for all-day café-style fast casual restaurants that serve a variety of food and beverage items, including signature flatbread, made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and gourmet coffee.

Read the 2020 FDD ↗www.getcosi.com ↗
2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
—
units (2024)
—
year over year

Units by Year

No unit counts recorded.

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$466,500 – $946,900
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$40,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
2%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of Net Sales

Leadership

  • Andrew Berger

    CEO

  • Jeff Denecke

    CFO

  • Steven Grover

    VP of Dev

  • Vinnie DiNatale

    CMO

  • David Polonitza

    Executive Vice President

  • Vicki Baue

    Vice President & General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer (Chief Legal Officer), Secretary

  • Kim Andereck

    Acting Senior Director of Development

  • Stan Loring

    Director of Franchise Support

On File

FDD years
20202019
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Franchisee records
7
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
0
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
20 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFCosi FDD 2020Most recent · opens in a new tabPDFCosi FDD 2019Opens in a new tab

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