SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · MICHIGAN
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS franchise in Michigan: what the public record shows
Franchisees of EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS in Michigan have taken 15 SBA loans since 1991 (average $141,253), and of the 12 loans whose story has ended, 8.3% were charged off — versus 14.7% for EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands. Its latest FDD Item 20 state table reports 17 franchised outlets in Michigan (fiscal 2025) — about 0.17 per 100k residents.
Loans in MI
15
Resolved
12
Local charge-off
8.3%
National charge-off
14.7%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = MI. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor.
| Fiscal year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | — |
| System | Loans in MI | Local charge-off | Units in MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 184 | 6.4% | 677 |
| DAIRY QUEEN | 56 | 6.9% | — |
| BIG BOY | 38 | 8.6% | — |
| Two Men and a Truck | 35 | 12.5% | — |
| Matco Tools | 30 | 50.0% | — |
| Firehouse Subs | 25 | 11.8% | 23 |
| KILWINS | 25 | 0.0% | 21 |
| Budget Blinds | 12 | thin | — |
| Home Instead | 12 | thin | 11 |
| Wireless Toyz | 12 | thin | — |
| SERVICEMASTER RESTORE | 11 | thin | 74 |
| Sport Clips | 10 | thin | 18 |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS compares to the systems a buyer in Michigan would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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