Cinnamood
Founded in Cologne in 2022, Cinnamood is a German bakery franchise specialising in cinnamon rolls, with compact kiosks and shops and expansion opportunities across the UK and France.
About Cinnamood
Cinnamood is a German bakery brand founded in Cologne in 2022 by Anna Schlecht and Luca Breuer. Specialising in visually distinctive cinnamon rolls, the business expanded to a reported 56 stores across 12 countries within four years. In March 2026, Cinnamood appointed Seeds Consulting to support franchise development in the UK and France. The company announced a UK multi-site partner and plans for its first London shop in Camden in the second quarter of 2026, followed by a location at Westfield London; the supplied information does not confirm either opening. Cinnamood offers inline stores and compact kiosks designed for busy retail environments, with no extraction required. Its expansion strategy targets major cities and experienced operators, while allowing both single-unit and multi-unit agreements. The franchisor highlights a lean staffing model and the potential for established partners to develop multiple locations.
Why franchise with Cinnamood
- Join a bakery brand founded in Cologne in 2022, with 56 reported stores across 12 countries.
- Offer distinctive cinnamon rolls in a visually appealing, specialist sweet-treat concept.
- Choose between 1,000 sq ft inline shops and compact kiosks of approximately 200 sq ft.
- Target high-footfall shopping centres, mixed-use schemes and suitable concession locations.
- Benefit from a lean operating model that the brand says can run with relatively few staff.
- Explore single-site or multi-unit development opportunities in major UK and French cities.
Investment breakdown
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What's expected of a franchisee
Property requirements
Cinnamood seeks high-footfall locations in medium and large cities, including shopping centres, prime mixed retail and leisure developments, and concession spaces. Its inline shop format requires approximately 1,000 sq ft, while compact kiosks can operate from around 200 sq ft. The brand states that extraction is not required, potentially broadening site options. Specific frontage, ceiling height, utility requirements and lease terms have not been supplied.
Training and support
Cinnamood has appointed Seeds Consulting to identify and secure franchise partners for UK and French expansion. The brand highlights its operating model and experience working with multi-unit developers, including partners operating several locations. However, the supplied information does not detail initial training duration, opening support, marketing assistance, supply arrangements or ongoing operational services. These should be confirmed with the franchisor before publication.
Operational requirements
Cinnamood franchisees would operate specialist cinnamon-roll shops or kiosks in high-footfall retail environments. The concept offers an inline format of approximately 1,000 sq ft and kiosks of around 200 sq ft, with no extraction required. The brand describes a lean operating model with relatively low staffing needs. Operators would oversee daily sales, staff, stock, food safety and customer service. Exact headcount, opening hours and production arrangements have not been supplied.
Experience required
Cinnamood is seeking franchise partners with the capability to develop and operate shops in major urban markets. Seeds Consulting is focusing on experienced multi-unit operators and regional developers able to deliver structured, long-term growth. Single-unit agreements are also available. Suitable applicants should have commercial and operational management skills, but the supplied information does not specify minimum capital, mandatory bakery experience or other formal entry criteria.
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