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| Brand | Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow Business Services Remove | City Publications Business Services Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $50K – $304K | $89K – $270K |
Liquid capital | $0 – $85K | $2K – $10K |
Franchise fee | $20K | $89K |
Royalty rate | N/A | 6.0% |
Ad fund rate | 1.0% | N/A |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | N/A | N/A |
Median gross sales | N/A | N/A |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | ATop Quintile | FBottom Quintile |
Risk score | 33 / 100 | 100 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | N/A | 28.6% |
SBA loans on record | 105 | 10 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 141 | 35 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 4.3% | 20.0% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 20 | 5 |
Renewal term (years) | 10 | 5 |
Initial training (hrs) | 166 | 37 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 80 | 29 |
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