Auntie Anne's and Buy & Bite are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Auntie Anne's has the lower minimum investment at £50,000, compared with £120,000 for Buy & Bite. Auntie Anne's is the older brand, established in 1988. Auntie Anne's operates the larger UK network with 2,000 outlets versus 3.
| Fact | Auntie Anne's | Buy & Bite |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment | £50,000 | £120,000 |
| Founded | 1988 | 2020 |
| UK outlets | 2000 | 3 |
| Training included | Yes | Yes |
| Financing | Third Party | Third Party |
Auntie Anne's is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £50,000 compared with £120,000 for Buy & Bite. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.
Auntie Anne's is the older brand, established in 1988, while Buy & Bite was founded in 2020.
Auntie Anne's runs the larger UK network with 2,000 outlets compared with 3 for Buy & Bite.
Auntie Anne's and Buy & Bite both include training for new franchisees.
Auntie Anne's financing: Third Party. Buy & Bite financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.
