Food & Beverage

Ten Thousand Coffee

Since opening its first U.S. location in New York in 2022, the brand has built a track record of strong company-owned store performance and is now expanding across the U.S. through Single Unit and Multi-Unit Development (3–5 units) agreements. Franchisees receive training at the Carlstadt, NJ headquarters and NYC stores, plus on-site opening support, site/layout assistance, and a full interior design package — all built around a simplified, SOP-driven model that doesn't require prior barista exp

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Ways to own

Standard franchise

Single unit Owner-operator (active)

Money you'll need

Personal cash (liquid capital)
$350,000
Cash or near-cash you contribute yourself
Total project cost
$385,363 – $970,995
Fee, build-out, equipment and early working capital
Net worth required
$600,000
Initial franchise fee
$30,000
Included in total project cost

Ongoing fees

Royalty
3% - 4%
Advertising / brand fund
Not disclosed
Other recurring fees
Brand Development Fund: Up to 2% of sales (currently 2%)
Agreement term
Not disclosed

Your role

Ownership style
Owner-operator (active)
Expected time
Not disclosed
Home-based
No
Staffing
Varies
Location
Not disclosed

Training and support

Training
Training and support program details: Initial Training & Opening Support: Approximately 80 hours of initial training conducted over approximately two weeks at the New York company-owned store. Upon opening, 1–2 trainers will provide on-site support for up to 5 days (40 hours). Cost for Training: Initial Training Included in the initial franchise fee at no additional cost (additional fees apply for more than two trainees Lodging and airfare included: No Site Selection Assistance: Yes Lease Negotiation Assistance: No Mentor following training: No Length of mentoring Franchisee: N/A
Ongoing support
Site selection: Yes Lease negotiation: No Mentoring: No; N/A

Financing information

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Brand facts

Founded
2022
Franchising since
2024
Franchised units
1
Company-owned units
3
Headquarters
Carlstadt, NJ

Where it's offered

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About this information

Listing reviewed by our editors on October 13, 2026. Source materials dated September 9, 2026. Figures come from franchisor-provided materials and can change; always confirm against the brand's current Franchise Disclosure Document.

We don't publish revenue, profit or return estimates. If a franchisor provides financial performance information, it appears in Item 19 of its FDD with the context needed to interpret it.

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