
Sculpture Hospitality
Business & Professional Services · Financial Advisory
- Active units
- 172
Franchised, year-end 2025
About Sculpture Hospitality
Sculpture Hospitality is a well-known Canadian company that specializes in providing inventory management and profit control services to the hospitality industry. The company's headquarters are located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sculpture Hospitality was founded in 1987 by Bill Gallagher, who recognized the need for a solution to help bar and restaurant owners minimize losses and improve profitability. With this vision, he developed a proprietary software system that would revolutionize the industry. Over the years, Sculpture Hospitality has grown significantly and now operates in over 40 countries, serving more than 50,000 clients worldwide. The main product and service offered by Sculpture Hospitality is their inventory management and profit control system. This system utilizes a combination of technology, data analysis, and industry expertise to help businesses track their inventory, identify discrepancies, and implement strategies to reduce waste and increase profits. Sculpture Hospitality also provides training and consulting services to help clients optimize their operations and improve their overall financial performance. On a global scale, Sculpture Hospitality has established a strong presence with a network of licensed operators and master franchises in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company has also formed strategic partnerships with industry leaders, such as Micros and Aldelo, to enhance the integration of their services within existing POS systems. In terms of market position, Sculpture Hospitality is a leader in the inventory management and profit control industry. Their innovative solutions have earned the company a strong reputation, and their global sales continue to grow year after year. Sculpture Hospitality's competitors include companies like Bevintel and Partender, but the company has managed to maintain a competitive edge through its comprehensive offerings and superior technology. In recent years, Sculpture Hospitality has experienced significant growth and success. The company has expanded its services to include new industries, such as hotels and sports venues, and has continued to innovate its software and technology offerings. With a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, Sculpture Hospitality has positioned itself for further growth and success in the future. As of the latest update, Sculpture Hospitality continues to expand its global footprint and strengthen its market position. The company remains committed to helping businesses in the hospitality industry improve their profitability and efficiency through their innovative inventory management solutions. With ongoing advancements in technology and a dedicated team of experts, Sculpture Hospitality is well-positioned for continued success in the years to come.
Key terms
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Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2024, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations172
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings2
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate-3.9%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR-2.5%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio0.2×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate—
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$58k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open90 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate—
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
- Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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