How Much Does a Foot Solutions Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$131K – $189K
Franchise Fee
$40K
Royalty
5.0%
Ad Fund
5.0%
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Foot Solutions is $40K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.
Total Investment Range
Opening a Foot Solutions franchise requires a total investment of $131K – $189K. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.
Working capital alone ranges from $4K to $8K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Foot Solutions franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 5.0% of gross sales (Net Sales). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 5.0% of gross sales.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Foot Solutions requires working capital of $4K – $8K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.
What Can You Earn?
According to Foot Solutions's Item 19 financial performance representation:
Median gross sales: $464K
This figure comes from Item 19 of the FDD. Gross sales are not the same as take-home profit. After deducting royalties, ad fund fees, rent, labor, and COGS, net income is typically a fraction of gross revenue.
How Do Banks View Foot Solutions?
SBA Loans Issued
79
Default Rate
32.5%
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Foot Solutions has 79 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 32.5%, which is above the franchise industry average, suggesting higher lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.
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