Arby's Franchising (Inspire Brands)
Franchise a meat-focused sandwich chain with 3,500+ restaurants.
Arby's is franchised through Inspire Brands, with access to its shared services platform for operations, marketing, technology and supply chain. Its capital requirements are higher than sister brands Dunkin' and Jimmy John's.
- Training and franchise business consultant
- Real estate guidance
- National marketing
$500,000 liquid assets; $1,000,000 net worth.
Arby's partner program — FAQ
- How much does the Arby's partner program pay?
- Arby's lists its partner terms as: Royalty 4% of gross sales; minimum combined advertising fee 5.2% of gross sales. The model is a royalty. Terms can change, so confirm them with Arby's before you start.
- Who can join the Arby's partner program?
- Arby's works with franchisees. Requirements: $500,000 liquid assets; $1,000,000 net worth.
- What does it cost to start with Arby's?
- Fees: Development fee $12,500 per restaurant; initial franchise fee $37,500; total initial investment $651,550–$2,456,600; $500,000 liquid assets and $1,000,000 net worth.
- How do I apply to become a Arby's partner?
- Arby's isn't on PartnersWatch yet. Apply on this page and we forward your application to Arby's's partner team, then tell you when they pick it up — or apply directly on Arby's's own site.
- Is PartnersWatch affiliated with Arby's?
- No. We list Arby's's program from its own public partner page, last checked 2026-10-02. Arby's can claim, correct or remove this listing at any time.
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