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From the filings
+27.273% units YoYHQ-led decisions
Play Street Museum
EducationSoftware purchasing at Play Street Museum is controlled by a small HQ team in Texas, led by CEO Courtney Muccio and COO Lauren Lamb. The 2026 FDD does not mandate any specific operational technology, leaving the current tech stack largely undefined for vendors. With 30 total units—28 franchised—and a 27% growth rate, the addressable market is compact but expanding.
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Total units
30
28 franchised
Unit growth YoY
+27.273%
vs prior filing
AUV
$407K
Item 19, 2025
Royalty
6%
of gross sales
Ad fund
7%
national + local
Initial fee
$40K
per unit
Investment range
$483K–$760K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing
Non-compete
2 years
from the filing
Item 19
Claims
from the filing
Ongoing fee load
What the operator pays every month
The recurring percentage of gross sales named in this filing, before rent, labour or any technology fee.
13%of gross sales (FY2026)
15% reference
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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LinkedInLinkedIn
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Franchisor behaviours
What the franchisor requires
20 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 1 explicit no; 13 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.
Accounting
Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?
YesItem 11
We reserve the right to have independent access to your computer for the purpose of downloading sales and other data.
How the franchisor buys
Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?
YesItem 8
Our affiliate, Supply, is an approved supplier of Proprietary Items to our franchisees, and is currently the only supplier of party canvases, proprietary sensory kits, slime mix-ins, activity kits, certain retail products and miscellaneous craft items.
Does the franchisor reserve the right to change designated suppliers or systems at any time?
YesItem 8
We also reserve the right, at our option, to periodically re inspect the facilities and products of any such approved supplier and to revoke our approval if the supplier does not continue to meet any of our then current criteria.
How much revenue did the franchisor and its affiliates earn from franchisee purchases in the last fiscal year?
1652498Item 8
our affiliate, Supply, received $1,652,498 from franchisee purchases of products or services during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025
Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
We have the right to collect and retain all manufacturing allowances, marketing allowances, rebates, credits, monies, payments and/or other benefits (collectively, “Allowances”) that suppliers offer to us, our affiliates, and/or to you based upon your purchases of Products, Proprietary Items, and other goods and…
Item 8 gives this proportion in one of two shapes: separate percentages for establishing the business and for operating it, or one figure covering "establishing and operating" together. Where they are separate, answer with the operating percentage; where the passage gives only the combined figure, answer with that. What percentage of the franchisee's purchases must come from designated or approved suppliers?
30Item 8
We also estimate that your product purchases from designated suppliers will represent approximately 80% of your total product purchases in establishing the Franchised Business, and approximately 30% of your total product purchases in the continuing operation of the Franchised Business.
Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?
YesItem 6
Inspection Will not exceed Upon If you ask us to consider a new and product reasonable cost of request supplier, we may incur certain costs, testing inspection and actual including testing the supplier's charge cost of test facilities and products, and will ask you or the proposed supplier to reimburse us for those…
Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?
YesItem 8
We must notify you in writing of our approval or disapproval of the proposed supplier.
Franchise management
Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?
YesItem 14
We may revise the contents of the Manual, and you must comply with each new or changed standard.
Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?
YesItem 12
Under the Franchise Agreement, you are authorized to operate a PSM Location from a specified location, which we must approve.
Marketing
Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?
YesItem 11
In connection with any Online Site, the Franchise Agreement provides that you may not establish an Online Site, nor may you offer, promote, or sell any products or services, or make any use of the Proprietary Marks, through the Internet without our prior written approval.
Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?
YesItem 11
As part of the Market Introduction Program, you will be required to spend at least $12,000 on social media marketing, and we have the right to designate a third party marketing agency to implement and conduct such social media marketing.
Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?
YesItem 11
you must spend at least $12,000 on local marketing conducted in conjunction with the Location’s initial grand opening (the “Market Introduction Program”), according to a marketing plan that you will prepare and that will be subject to our approval.
Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?
YesItem 11
5 Play Street Museum 2025 FDD (30) geographic area in which your Location is located when you begin operation, you must immediately become a member.
Operations
Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?
YesItem 8
You must buy all Products only from suppliers that we have approved in writing (and whom we have not subsequently disapproved).
Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
you agree to buy Proprietary Items only from us or from our designee(s), and not to offer or sell any items that are similar to (but not the same as) Proprietary Items at or from the Franchised Business.
Payments
Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?
YesFranchise agreement
You agree to establish an arrangement for electronic funds transfer to us, or electronic deposit to us of any payments required under Sections 4 or 13 of this Agreement.
Point of sale
Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
At this time, we require our franchisees to purchase an approved computer hardware and software point of sale (POS) system.
Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?
YesItem 11
We reserve the right to have independent access to your computer for the purpose of downloading sales and other data.
Training
Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?
YesItem 11
You and your Operating Principal must also attend additional refresher courses, seminars, and training programs that we periodically and reasonably may require.
The filing answers no to 1 question
- Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Item 20
The vendor opportunity at Play Street Museum
Play Street Museum operates 30 locations—28 franchised and 2 company-owned—generating an average unit volume of $406,531. The brand grew unit count by 27.3% year-over-year, signaling an active expansion phase. For software vendors, this represents a small but growing account. The franchisee base is entirely single-unit operators, with eight mapped operators across approximately eight located units. No multi-unit operators are on file, meaning any technology sale must account for a fragmented, owner-operator customer base that likely takes cues from the franchisor on software decisions.
The top states for unit concentration are Texas (3), Michigan (2), Colorado (1), Illinois (1), and California (1). The brand is independently owned with no parent company on file. This lean structure means the corporate team in Texas holds significant influence over technology direction, even in the absence of formal mandates.
Who controls software purchasing
Software purchasing authority sits with the HQ team. The 2026 FDD lists Courtney Muccio as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors, Lauren Lamb as Chief Operating Officer, David Lackey as Vice President of Business Development, Mike Clarke as Director of Franchise Operations, and Kyle Groover as Director of Franchise Onboarding. In a 30-unit system, this group likely evaluates and endorses any technology that touches operations, booking, or franchisee workflows. Vendors should direct initial outreach to the COO or VP of Business Development, as they bridge strategic operations and growth.
Mandated and current tech stack
The 2026 FDD does not mandate or recommend any specific technology systems. No POS provider, booking platform, or operational software vendor is named in the available extracts. This absence creates both a challenge and an opportunity: the brand has no entrenched incumbent, but vendors must build a case from scratch. Given the educational, interactive nature of the concept, a modern booking and check-in system, combined with lightweight POS, would be a logical starting point for discovery conversations.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Procurement rules are not detailed in the captured FDD data. Item 8, which typically outlines designated or approved supplier requirements, was not extracted, suggesting either an open procurement model or a lack of formalized purchasing controls. Renewal terms are clearer: franchisees seeking to renew after the 10-year initial term must sign a new franchise agreement, which may contain materially different terms, including updated fee structures and technology requirements. This renewal trigger, combined with the brand’s current growth rate, means vendors could find openings both during new franchise onboarding and as legacy agreements come up for renewal.
How to read the Play Street Museum FDD
The full 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document provides the legal and operational detail needed to qualify this account. Review Item 1 for executive backgrounds, Item 8 for any procurement restrictions, and Item 11 for the franchisor’s obligations regarding technology and support. The embedded viewer below contains the complete filing. Use it to verify the absence of tech mandates and to identify any operational pain points that your software can address.
For a ranked target list of franchise brands matched to your software category, FranCloud can help you prioritize accounts like Play Street Museum based on real FDD data.
Questions vendors ask
Play Street Museum, answered from the filing
The buying center is concentrated at the corporate level. Key executives include CEO Courtney Muccio, COO Lauren Lamb, and VP of Business Development David Lackey, all based in Texas.
The 2026 FDD does not mandate or recommend any specific POS, booking, or operational software systems. The current tech stack is not publicly disclosed.
There are 30 total units: 28 franchised and 2 company-owned. The brand shows 27.3% year-over-year unit growth, concentrated in Texas, Michigan, Colorado, Illinois, and California.
The procurement model is not detailed in the available FDD extracts. Item 8 signals regarding designated or approved suppliers were not captured, suggesting an open or undisclosed structure.
With a 10-year initial term and renewal conditions requiring a new agreement, windows may align with franchise agreement cycles. The recent 27% growth rate suggests ongoing onboarding activity could create near-term opportunities.
The 2026 FDD was filed with state franchise regulators. You can review the full document using the embedded PDF viewer below for detailed legal and operational disclosures.
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Operator footprint
Who runs the locations
6 operators run 8 mapped locations. 2 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.
Operators by units owned
Single-unit4
2–9 units2
Top states by locations
| TX | 3 |
|---|---|
| MI | 2 |
| CO | 1 |
| IL | 1 |
| CA | 1 |
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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Every figure is source-traceable and QA-checked.