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Franchise Deep Dive: Steak ‘n Shake Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data

Franchise Deep Dive: Steak ‘n Shake Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data

The classic burger franchise claims devoted entrepreneurs can operate a franchised restaurant for an initial investment of just $10,000 — but what’s the catch?

Luca Piacentini

By Luca Piacentini

1851 Franchise Managing Editor

January 9, 2023

Franchise Deep Dive: Steak ‘n Shake Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data

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