Scoop Soldiers FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026
Scoop Soldiers' 2026 FDD lists an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $64,100–$122,500, against $68,600–$118,800 in the 2025 filing.
Source: MN CARDS & WI DFI state filings · Updated August 2026 · Clearly FDD
Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment
2025 FDD
2026 FDD
Change
Low end of range
$68,600
$64,100
−$4,500 (−6.6%)
High end of range
$118,800
$122,500
+$3,700 (+3.1%)
Full range
$68,600–$118,800
$64,100–$122,500
The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $64,100–$122,500, against $68,600–$118,800 in the 2025 filing.
Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)
2025 FDD
2026 FDD
Change
Total outlets (Item 20)
107
115
+8 (+7.5%)
Scoop Soldiers reports 115 territories in the 2026 filing, up from 107 in 2025 — the system grew by 8 territories year over year.
Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations
Scoop Soldiers included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
Item 6 — Ongoing Fees
2025 FDD
2026 FDD
Change
Royalty rate
16%
16%
unchanged
The ongoing royalty rate remains 16% of Gross Sales between filings; the initial franchise fee is unchanged at $39,500.
Frequently asked questions
Did the cost to open a Scoop Soldiers franchise change in the 2026 FDD?
The 2026 FDD for Scoop Soldiers states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $64,100–$122,500, against $68,600–$118,800 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $68,600 to $64,100 (−$4,500 (−6.6%)) and the high end moves from $118,800 to $122,500 (+$3,700 (+3.1%)).
How many locations does Scoop Soldiers have?
The 2026 FDD for Scoop Soldiers reports 115 outlets in Item 20, against 107 in the 2025 filing — 8 more.
Did Scoop Soldiers change its royalty rate?
No. Both the 2025 and 2026 filings for Scoop Soldiers state a standard royalty of 16%.
Does Scoop Soldiers disclose financial performance in its FDD?
Scoop Soldiers included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.