From the filings

Arctic Franchising

Health services

Arctic Franchising is a health-services concept headquartered in Georgia. The most recent Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) on file is from 2026, but it does not disclose total unit counts, franchised vs. company-owned splits, or average unit volumes. For software vendors, the addressable market size and purchasing authority remain unconfirmed from the available regulatory filings.

For software vendors selling into US franchise brands.

Live signals

Total units
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system-wide
Franchised outlet growth
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Item 20, last two year-ends
AUV
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Item 19
Royalty
Complete royalty terms unconfirmed
percentage component
Ad fund
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percentage component
Initial fee
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per unit
Investment range
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all-in, Item 7
Procurement
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from the filing
Item 19
No claims
from the filing

Ordinary royalty terms

Complete royalty terms unconfirmed

Complete royalty terms are not confirmed for the selected filing.

Mandated & recommended tech

The systems vendors compete with

Systems named in Item 11 of this filing. None is recorded as mandated here, which is not the same as the filing mandating nothing. Read Item 11 before treating the category as open.

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MarketingItem 11

Although we will use any available and appropriate advertising media and our website, we focus on localized search engine optimization, we manage pay-per-click campaigns, and we use direct lead generation campaigns on social media, including Facebook. Media purchases may be local, regional or national, but we focus marketing and advertising in areas near where we have franchisees. We develop and expect to continue to develop point of sale marketing materials, which we will make available to you.

Franchisor behaviours

What the franchisor requires

11 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 1 explicit no; 22 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.

How the franchisor buys

Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?

Yes

Item 1

You must purchase all or nearly all the inventory or supplies that are necessary to operate your business from the franchisor, its affiliates, or suppliers that the franchisor designates, at prices the franchisor or they set.

Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?

Yes

Item 6

Product Testing Out-of-pocket expenses As incurred You must reimburse us for our out- Costs and costs we incur of-pocket expenses and costs we incur to test new products or sources you request for approval (See Item 8 and Area Representative Agreement Section 6.1).

Data and IT

Must the franchisee comply with PCI, data-security or cybersecurity standards set by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 6

At your cost and expense, you must investigate and ensure that you comply with all payment card industry (“PCI”) and data security standard (“DSS”) standards, regulations, and requirements.

Franchise management

Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?

Yes

Item 6

3 Actual cost of audit, Immediately upon You must pay any fees or other Audit plus amount of any billing amounts due that are confirmed underpayment with by the audit together with interest. interest on unpaid amounts.

Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?

Yes

Item 6

Our proprietary business format and systems include operation, and customer service standards and procedures, advertising and marketing specifications and requirements, and other standards, specifications, techniques, and procedures that we designate for developing, operating, and managing an Area Representative…

Marketing

Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?

Yes

Item 6

OTHER FEES ___________________________________________________________________________ Type of Fee Amount Due Date Remarks* You Receive 50% of initial and transfer Payable to you 15 Commissions Paid fees collected from days after we and Earned on franchisees in Area collect the fee Initial and Transfer Representative…

Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?

Yes

Item 6

Generally, payable advertising program, all weekly as outlined in franchises within that region will the Wellness Center be obligated to contribute to a Rules. regional advertising fund in the amount established by the vote.

Operations

Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?

Yes

Item 1

You must purchase all or nearly all the inventory or supplies that are necessary to operate your business from the franchisor, its affiliates, or suppliers that the franchisor designates, at prices the franchisor or they set.

Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?

Yes

Item 6

Notwithstanding that Unit Franchisees must purchase products, devices and equipment from us and from suppliers approved by us and that you must offer and sell programs and services that we approve, neither you nor we may ever interfere or control in any way in the exercise of medical judgment by Unit Franchisees and…

Payments

Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?

Yes

Item 6

This may be through automatic debit processes as outlined in the Wellness Center Rules.

Training

Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?

Yes

Item 6

Renewal Fee There is no Fee to Prior to renewal Payable to us renew your franchise, however you must reimburse us for our out- of-pocket costs related to the renewal and pay for any updated training we require you or your employees to take.

The filing answers no to 1 question
  • Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?Item 6

The vendor opportunity at Arctic Franchising

Arctic Franchising operates in the health-services segment with its headquarters in Georgia. For software vendors evaluating this account, the fundamental challenge is a near-total absence of disclosed metrics in the 2026 FDD. The total number of units—both franchised and company-owned—is not stated. Without a unit count, calculating the addressable market or potential seat-based license size is impossible from the regulatory filing alone. Similarly, no average unit volume (AUV) is provided, which means you cannot model a value-based ROI case using FDD data. The year-over-year unit growth rate is also not disclosed, leaving the brand's trajectory unclear. This lack of transparency makes Arctic Franchising a high-effort research target where any initial outreach must be preceded by primary intelligence gathering outside the FDD.

Who controls software purchasing

The 2026 FDD does not list any executives in Item 1. No CEO, CIO, VP of Technology, or Director of Operations is named. This means the buying center is completely opaque from a regulatory standpoint. In many health-services franchises, purchasing authority can sit at the corporate level for mandated systems or be decentralized to multi-unit operators if the franchisor exerts little control. For Arctic Franchising, the absence of a named leadership team and the lack of any operator footprint data in our corpus means you cannot yet determine whether you need to sell to a centralized HQ, a dominant franchisee group, or individual store owners. Your first step before pitching is to identify the actual decision-makers through LinkedIn, industry events, or direct discovery calls.

Mandated and current tech stack

The FDD contains no extracts naming mandated or recommended technology systems. There are no references to a specific point-of-sale vendor, online ordering platform, loyalty engine, or back-of-house management tool. This silence can mean one of two things: either the franchisor does not mandate any technology, leaving it entirely to franchisees, or the relevant disclosures are simply not captured in our extracts. If the former is true, your sales motion must target individual operators and prove value from the ground up. If the latter, you need to obtain the full FDD text to check Items 11 and 12 for any hidden requirements. As it stands, assume a greenfield opportunity with no incumbent tech lock-in, but also no top-down mandate to drive adoption.

Procurement, renewals, and timing

Procurement signals are absent. The Item 8 extract, which would typically describe purchasing cooperatives, designated suppliers, or approved vendor programs, is not available. This leaves you blind to whether the brand forces franchisees to buy from a specific list or allows open-market purchasing. On the renewal side, the initial franchise term length and Item 17 renewal conditions are also not disclosed. Without the standard contract duration, you cannot estimate when franchisees might be up for renewal and thus more open to switching operational software. The combination of missing procurement rules and missing term data means there is no obvious trigger event to time your pitch. A broad, always-on outbound sequence is the only viable approach until more data surfaces.

How to read the Arctic Franchising FDD

The 2026 Arctic Franchising FDD is embedded below. Because our extracts lack the core quantitative and qualitative data points that normally populate a vendor's pre-call checklist, a manual review of the full PDF is essential. Pay special attention to Item 1 for any named executives, Item 7 for the initial investment breakdown (which may indirectly reveal tech costs), Item 8 for purchasing restrictions, Item 11 for the franchisor's obligations regarding systems, and Item 17 for renewal and transfer terms. If you find specific vendor names or decision-maker titles in the full document, those become your entry points. For a ranked target list that contextualizes Arctic Franchising against other health-services brands with richer FDD data, FranCloud can help.

Ordinary royalty terms

Complete royalty terms are not confirmed.

Questions vendors ask

Arctic Franchising, answered from the filing

The 2026 FDD does not list any HQ executives or a designated buying center. Without named officers or a clear IT mandate, the decision-making level for software purchases is currently unknown.
The available FDD extracts contain no information on mandated or recommended point-of-sale or operational technology systems. No specific vendors are cited in the filing.
The total number of US locations, including the breakdown between franchised and company-owned units, is not disclosed in the 2026 FDD.
The FDD does not include an extract from Item 8, so it is unclear whether the brand uses a designated supplier, approved supplier list, or an open procurement model.
The initial franchise term length and renewal conditions from Item 17 are not disclosed in the available FDD data, making it impossible to estimate contract windows.
The FDD was filed with state franchise regulators in 2026. You can review the full document in the embedded PDF viewer below to conduct your own due diligence.
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Operator footprint

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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.