Tim Hortons

Coffee & Bakery

Canadian coffee and donut chain with growing US presence

Headquarters

Toronto, Ontario

Founded

1964

Ownership

subsidiary

Website

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Parent Company: Restaurant Brands International(QSR)

Key Metrics (2024)

Unit Count

5,600

Average Unit Volume

$1.90M

System Sales

$7.20B

Detailed Metrics

2024

Average Unit Volume

Source: Industry analysis

$1.90M

Franchise Fee

Source: FDD

$25K

Initial Investment (Max)

Source: FDD

$522K

Initial Investment (Min)

Source: FDD

$163K

Royalty Rate

Source: FDD

4.5%

System Sales

Source: Company reports

$7.20B

Unit Count

Source: RBI reports

5,600

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Detailed Metrics

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