Find the perfect franchise for you

Take our tailored quiz to unlock a customized list of franchise opportunities right in your area.

Navigate quickly

Popcornopolis

Popcornopolis is a gourmet popcorn shop featuring a variety of exciting flavors. Customers love trying these tasty concoctions from the more common kinds like caramel, white cheddar, kettle corn to the more innovative varieties like honey barbecue, cinnamon toast, jalapeno cheddar, sourcream and onion, rocky road, strawberries and cream, peanut butter ‘n chocolate, and cupcake. The company bests the competition in the gourmet popcorn market by using only the best ingredients: golden corn from only the finest farmers and butter delivered fresh each day from dairies. Popcornopolis goes above and beyond to provide customers with fantastic gift giving options. Popcorn, in various flavors can be packaged in decorative tins or gift baskets. Popcornopolis offers a 100% satisfaction guarantee on its products, promising to either replace the popcorn or offer a refund if a customer is not entirely satisfied. Popcornopolis’s popcorn is immediately sealed in its packaging for maximum freshness and lasts for three months.

Facts & figures
Liquid capital required
$100,000
Investment
$200,000 - $400,000
Franchise fee
$30,000
Units in operation
5

After a lengthy pause on extending franchising opportunities to new potential partners, Popcornopolis will reopen the opportunity in 2012. The business is looking for franchisees to open stores in any region of the United States.

Popcornopolis Franchise Opportunities - History

In 2002, Wally and Kathy Arnold founded the first Popcornopolis in Hollywood at Universal CityWalk. Beginning in 2009, the spouses began franchising their business, and now there are more franchises than company owned stores.

Popcornopolis Franchise Cost / Initial Investment / Popcornopolis

Franchise Income

Porcornopolis has a franchise fee of $30,000, although the total initial investment tends to run between $200,000 and $400,000. Popcornopolis also charges franchisees a 7% ongoing royalty fee on all sales.

Popcornopolis Business Opportunities: Other Information

Popcornopolis has been featured on the Food Network. The segment specifically featured Zebra Chocolate Popcorn, the now famous drizzled with both white and dark chocolate. Popcornopolis makes additional sales by offering up its product to charitable or professional organizations for fundraising purposes. Sellers then keep a portion of the profits for their chosen cause.

Connect With Us

Check out our resources

Blog articles

Explore articles on franchise opportunities, industry trends, and success stories.

Industry reports

Explore reports on the latest trends in the franchising industry.

In the news

See what the media is saying about us and the franchise industry.

Disclosure documents

Find essential legal documents for evaluating franchises.

Franchise calculator

Use our tool to estimate the costs and benefits of franchises.

Is this your franchise?

Unlock your page now! Update your franchise details and connect with prospective franchisees.