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Brand
ZIPS Cleaners logoDBelow Average
ZIPS Cleaners
Cleaning & Maintenance
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Lapels logoFBottom Quintile
Lapels
Cleaning & Maintenance
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Vitals
Investment range
$762K – $1.2M
$92K – $1.7M
Liquid capital
$100K – $200K
$1K – $40K
Franchise fee
$30K
$60K
Royalty rate
6.0%
6.0%
Ad fund rate
2.0%
2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.5M
$423K
Median gross sales
N/A
$389K
Avg owner earnings
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$368K
N/A
Earnings metric
Gross Margin
Not classified
Risk
Rating
DBelow Average
FBottom Quintile
Risk score
75 / 100
99 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
100.0%
25.0%
SBA loans on record
15
44
Scale
Total units
72
83
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.0%
1.2%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
5
10
Initial training (hrs)
160
118
Contacts
Franchisee phones
69
83

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