How Much Does a Hawaii Fluid Art Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$182K – $340K
Franchise Fee
$65K
Royalty
The greater of (i) 8% of your Gross Revenue for the preceding month; or (ii) $750 per month
Ad Fund
2.0%
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Hawaii Fluid Art is $65K. 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 Hawaii Fluid Art franchise requires a total investment of $182K – $340K. 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 $19K to $35K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Hawaii Fluid Art franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: The greater of (i) 8% of your Gross Revenue for the preceding month; or (ii) $750 per month. The advertising or brand fund contribution is 2.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $950.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Hawaii Fluid Art requires working capital of $19K – $35K 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?
Hawaii Fluid Art does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.
How Do Banks View Hawaii Fluid Art?
SBA Loans Issued
15
Default Rate
N/A
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Hawaii Fluid Art has 15 SBA-backed loans on record. 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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