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Brand
Cartridge World logoFBottom Quintile
Cartridge World
Retail
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Pearce Bespoke logoDBelow Average
Pearce Bespoke
Retail
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Pod Plug logoATop Quintile
Pod Plug
Retail
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ZAGG logoATop Quintile
ZAGG
Retail
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Vitals
Investment range
$75K – $107K
$56K – $128K
$52K – $106K
$49K – $109K
Liquid capital
$2K – $15K
$0 – $20K
$8K – $10K
$21K – $25K
Franchise fee
$50K
$56K
$35K
$15K
Royalty rate
N/A
N/A
8.0%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
4.0%
2.0%
0.5%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
$79K
N/A
N/A
Median gross sales
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Not classified
monthly label but treated as annual (conservative)
Risk
Rating
FBottom Quintile
DBelow Average
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
100 / 100
72 / 100
40 / 100
46 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
22.8%
N/A
N/A
N/A
SBA loans on record
198
3
N/A
1
Scale
Total units
109
48
1
98
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
24.8%
0.0%
0.0%
5.1%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
10
3
Renewal term (years)
10
5
5
3
Initial training (hrs)
80
57
32
34
Contacts
Franchisee phones
135
23
16
84

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