Is The Great Frame Up or Town Pride cheaper to open?

The Great Frame Up costs $113,682–$209,465 and Town Pride costs $108,550–$210,000 to open (FDD Item 7). Town Pride has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, The Great Frame Up or Town Pride?

FranchiseVerdict grades The Great Frame Up C and Town Pride C, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

The Great Frame Up vs Town Pride

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both The Great Frame Up and Town Pride are retail franchises. The Great Frame Up requires an investment of $114K – $209K while Town Pride requires $109K – $210K. Neither The Great Frame Up nor Town Pride makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its FDD — a voluntary item under the FTC Franchise Rule — so the two cannot be compared on disclosed unit revenue. The Great Frame Up has SBA lending data on file with a 17.9% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates The Great Frame Up C (Average) and Town Pride C (Average).

Metric	The Great Frame Up	Town Pride
Verdict Grade	CAverage	CAverage
Investment Range	$114K – $209K	$109K – $210K
Franchise Fee	$30K	$30K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ANo Item 19 representation	N/ANo Item 19 representation
SBA Charge-Off Rate	17.9% (34 loans)	N/A
Total Units	55	1
Unit Growth (YoY)	-1 units	+0 units
Year Began Franchising	2007	2024
FDD Year	2024	2024