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Archive Franchise Network
Home servicesSoftware purchasing at Archive Franchise Network is controlled at the HQ level, with Founder and President/CEO Eric W. Ten Eyck and Director of Training Justin Kitamura listed as key executives in the 2024 FDD. The system mandates a proprietary software program, a specified accounting software, and an ARCHIVE Contents System, among other tools. With only 3 total units (2 franchised, 1 company-owned), the addressable market is extremely small.
Live signals
Total units
3
2 franchised
Unit growth YoY
—
vs prior filing
AUV
—
Item 19, 2024
Royalty
7%
of gross sales
Ad fund
1%
national + local
Initial fee
$50K
per unit
Investment range
$74K–$189K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing
Item 19
No claims
unaudited
Mandated & recommended tech
The systems vendors compete with
1 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing, the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.
Who buys here
The buyer at this brand
The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close, derived from our data by segment and unit count, not a guess.
The franchisee/operator personally, or a small franchisor still owner-run. Wears every hat.
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The vendor opportunity at Archive Franchise Network
Archive Franchise Network is a home-services franchise based in California with a total footprint of just 3 units—2 franchised and 1 company-owned. For a software vendor, the addressable market is exceptionally small. The system reported no year-over-year unit growth in the most recent disclosure, and no average unit volume (AUV) is available. Royalties run at 7.0%, but the initial term length is not disclosed in the 2024 FDD. The operator base consists of a single mapped operator with one location in Indiana, and no multi-unit operators are on file. This is not a high-volume target, but it is a system where every unit matters if you can win the HQ relationship.
Who controls software purchasing
The 2024 FDD lists two executives in Item 1: Eric W. Ten Eyck, Founder and President/CEO, and Justin Kitamura, Director of Training. In a system this small, software purchasing authority almost certainly sits with Ten Eyck. There is no CIO, CTO, or VP of Technology named. Vendors should expect a direct, founder-led decision process with little to no delegation. The training director may influence tools that affect franchisee onboarding and operations, but the final sign-off likely rests with the CEO.
Mandated and current tech stack
Archive Franchise Network mandates several technology systems for its franchisees. The FDD explicitly lists an ARCHIVE Contents System, claim estimation software, inventory management software, a Proprietary Software Program, and specified accounting software as required. No third-party vendor names are disclosed for any of these categories—the systems appear to be internally designated or proprietary. This means a vendor selling into this network would need to displace an existing mandated tool, which requires a compelling case at the HQ level. The absence of a named POS or CRM vendor suggests those categories may be open, but the FDD does not confirm this.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Procurement rules are not detailed in the available FDD extract. Item 8, which typically describes whether the franchisor designates suppliers, approves suppliers, or leaves purchasing open, provided no data. Similarly, Item 17 on renewal, transfer, and termination offered no extract, so contract windows and renewal cycles remain unknown. The initial franchise term is also not disclosed. For a vendor, this means there is no public signal on when a software review or RFP might occur. The best approach is a direct, relationship-based pitch to the founder, given the tiny unit count and centralized control.
How to read the Archive Franchise Network FDD
The 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document is the authoritative source for unit counts, executive contacts, mandated technology, and financial performance representations (if any). In this case, the FDD confirms a 3-unit system with no AUV disclosure, a 7.0% royalty, and a tight set of mandated operational software. The document was filed with state franchise regulators and is available in the embedded viewer on this page. Review Item 11 for the full list of franchisor obligations around technology, and cross-check Item 1 for the most current executive roster before reaching out. For a ranked target list of franchise systems that match your software category, FranCloud can help you prioritize where to pitch next.
Questions vendors ask
Archive Franchise Network, answered from the filing
The 2024 FDD lists Eric W. Ten Eyck (Founder and President/CEO) and Justin Kitamura (Director of Training) as key executives. Given the small unit count, purchasing decisions likely rest with these individuals.
The FDD mandates an ARCHIVE Contents System, claim estimation software, inventory management software, a Proprietary Software Program, and specified accounting software. No POS vendor is named.
There are 3 total units: 2 franchised and 1 company-owned. The sole mapped operator footprint is in Indiana (1 unit). No multi-unit operators are on file.
The procurement model is not disclosed in the most recent FDD. Item 8, which typically outlines designated or approved supplier requirements, provided no extract.
Contract renewal windows cannot be determined. The initial term length is not disclosed, and Item 17 (renewal) provided no extract in the 2024 FDD.
The 2024 FDD was filed with state franchise regulators. You can review it using the embedded PDF viewer below to verify mandates, executive contacts, and unit data directly.
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Operator footprint
Who runs the locations
1 operators run 1 mapped locations. 0 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.
Operators by units owned
Single-unit1
Top states by locations
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