Season 2Franchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing
The Season 2 franchise requires a total investment of $189K – $276K, including a $50K franchise fee and an ongoing 6.0% royalty. Per the 2025 FDD, Season 2 reported $218K in average unit revenue. FranchiseVerdict rates Season 2 C based on financial performance, growth, and lending risk.
- Investment
- $189K – $276K
- 45th pct Business Serv…
- Avg gross sales
- $218K
- 4th pct Business Serv…
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- 9th pct Business Serv…
- Units
- 9
- 14th pct Business Serv…
- SBA default
- N/A
Quick verdict · Business Services · color = vs category peers
Green = >15% above Business Services avg · No shading = within ±15% · Red = >15% below avg · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
The system grew 100% year-over-year. Fast growth means demand, but can strain support.
Bottom line
- Total investment $189K – $276K including a $50K franchise fee, 6.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $218K/year (median $200K).
- Verdict C (Average) with a risk score of 65/100.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
- Legal entity
- Season 2 Franchising LLC
- Incorporated in
- FL
- HQ
- 224 Datura Street, Suite 1010, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
- Auditor
- Morse & Co.
- Audited financials
- Franchisor revenue
- $305K
- vs $438K prior year
Single-unit · what this franchise earns
Returns Analysis
Blue values are pulled directly from FDD filings (Item 7 investment, Item 19 revenue). Gray values are category-benchmarked estimates. Override any field to stress-test your own scenario. Uses standard unlevered return-on-invested-capital methodology. For multi-unit portfolio returns and debt-financed scenarios, see the full financial models.
Returns model · single-unit ROIC
What would one Season 2 unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
Estimated return on your total franchise investment, before any debt financing.
12%
Below the 30–60% attractive-franchise band
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Season 2 units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$349K
on $1.7M purchase
Total debt
$1.4M
SBA $0.9M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Season 2 franchisees operate seasonal (likely spring/summer) service businesses — the brand name suggests temporary/recurring revenue model. Daily operations likely involve scheduling customer appointments, managing field crews or solo service delivery, invoicing, and customer relationship management within a defined protected territory.
- CEO
- Erika Schrieber
- Headquarters
- FL
- Founded
- 2021
- FDD year
- 2025
- States available
- 5
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $189K – $276K
- Near category avg vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $30K – $50K
- Better than avg vs category
- Franchise fee
- $50K – $50K
- Better than avg vs category
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- Gross Sales · typical 6–8%
- Ad fund
- 2.0%
- typical 3–5%
- Total fee load
- 8.0%
- vs 9–13% typical
Ongoing fees · Item 6
- Technology fee
- $1K
- Annual or monthly tech/POS/software fee
- Transfer fee
- $25K
- Paid if you sell your franchise
- Renewal fee
- $10K
- Paid at end of initial term to renew
- Total fee load
- 8.0% of rev
- Better than avg vs category
Financial Performance
- Avg gross sales
- $218K
- Per unit, per year
- Median gross sales
- $200K
- Item 19 type
- gross_sales
- Sample size
- 8 units
- vs category median 32 · small
- Range (low → high)
- $86K→$346K
- Cohort dispersion
- Transparency
- 4 / 5
- vs category median 3 / 5 · above
Compared against 365 Business Services brands
Revenue is only 0.9x the investment. This means each unit may take 5+ years to recoup the initial outlay at typical margins.
vs Business Services averages
How Season 2 Compares
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 9
- Opened
- 4
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 0
- Turnover rate
- 0.0%
- Company-owned
- 1
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 89%
- vs corporate-owned
- Multi-unit owners
- 50.0%
- Net growth (yr3)
- +100.0%
- Net unit change last year
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 19 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator. Not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
Fast growth in a small system. Newer franchisors expanding quickly may not yet have the support infrastructure of larger systems.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
A micro-system with undisclosed profitability, aggressive royalty floors, and questionable corporate financial stability presents meaningful investment risk despite protected territory.
Score breakdown · what drove the 65 / 100 rating
- 01MEDNet income not disclosed in Item 19 — unable to assess actual profitability despite $218k average revenue
- 02MINORRoyalty structure heavily favors franchisor ($150/week minimum = $7,800/year even at $0 sales) — creates cash flow pressure on struggling units
- 03MINORExtremely small system (9 units) with 100% YoY growth likely means expansion from 4-5 units — lacks scale and stability data
- 04HIGHGoing Concern status is FALSE — potential financial instability or accounting issues at corporate level
- 05MINORHigh initial investment ($188k-$276k) combined with unknown profitability creates elevated risk of negative ROI
- 06HIGHNo litigation disclosed but system size too small for meaningful legal history assessment
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
- Territory type
- Population
- Protected territory
- Yes
- Initial term
- 7 years
- Renewal term
- 7 years
- Online sales rights
- Granted
- Franchisor can compete
- Yes
- Hire a manager?
- Allowed
- Litigation count
- 0
- Right of first refusal
- Yes
- Franchisor can buy back on resale
- Mandatory arbitration
- Yes
- Jury trial waiver
- Yes
- Non-compete
- 2 yrs
- Post-termination restriction
- Owner-operator
- Optional
- Governing law
- Florida
Item 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 40 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 40 hrs
- POS system
- SimpleConsign
- Operating tech stack
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Technology: SimpleConsign
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
24 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Season 2 · FDD (2025) PDF
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Season 2 franchise?
The total investment to open a Season 2 franchise ranges from $189K – $276K, with an initial franchise fee of $50K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Season 2 franchise owners earn?
According to Item 19 of the Season 2 FDD, the average gross sales per unit is $218K. The median is $200K. Note: this is gross revenue, not profit. Actual owner earnings vary based on location, operating costs, and management.
What is Season 2's franchise failure rate?
SBA 7(a) loan charge-off data is not available for Season 2 (fewer than 10 loans on file). Charge-off rates are one way to gauge franchise risk, but not all franchise loans go through the SBA program. We recommend reviewing turnover and closure data in the FDD and speaking with current franchisees.
How many Season 2 franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, Season 2 has 9 total units in the United States, including 0 franchised units and 1 company-owned units. 4 new units were opened in the latest reporting year.
Is Season 2 a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Season 2 as a C-grade franchise with a risk score of 65 out of 100, based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data — we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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Data extracted from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) loan disclosures (FOIA). This information is provided for research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Verify all figures with the franchisor's current Franchise Disclosure Document before making any investment decision.