From the filings

HQ-led decisions

Premiumdepot.com

Home services

Software purchasing decisions at Premiumdepot.com are controlled at the headquarters level by a small executive team led by CEO David Rizzo. The franchise system currently mandates Joist for operations and Pipeline CRM for customer management, alongside QuickBooks for accounting. With only 9 total units and a -12.5% year-over-year unit decline, the addressable market is extremely small, making this a highly targeted, low-volume sales opportunity.

For software vendors selling into US franchise brands.

Live signals

Total units
9
7 franchised
Unit growth YoY
-12.5%
vs prior filing
AUV
—
Item 19, 2024
Royalty
6%
of gross sales
Ad fund
2%
national + local
Initial fee
$35K
per unit
Investment range
$83K–$139K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing
Non-compete
2 years
from the filing
Item 19
No 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.

8%of gross sales (FY2024)

Ongoing fees: 8% of gross sales (FY2024)Royalty 6%, Ad fund 2%. Total 8% of gross sales. Drawn against a 15% reference scale.

15% reference

Royalty 6%Ad fund 2%

Mandated & recommended tech

The systems vendors compete with

4 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.

Google Business ProfileGoogle
Mandatory
MarketingItem 11

ific usernames/handles that you must maintain. You must provide us with full administrator access to all Digital Marketing accounts. You must provide ownership-level access to any Google My Business C

JoistJoist
Mandatory
Field serviceItem 11

ithout our written approval and you must provide us with all access codes necessary for full access to your information. Currently, we require that you obtain a license to use (i) Joist estimating sof

Pipeline CRMPipeline CRM
Mandatory
CrmItem 8

t service contracts and maintenance service contracts. Currently, we require that use the following software in the operation of your Business: (i) Joist estimating software; (ii) Pipeline CRM; and (i

QuickBooksIntuit
Mandatory
AccountingItem 8

maintenance service contracts. Currently, we require that use the following software in the operation of your Business: (i) Joist estimating software; (ii) Pipeline CRM; and (iii) Quickbooks bookkeepi

FacebookMeta
MarketingItem 11

e Internet without our permission. Digital Marketing: We may, in our sole discretion, establish and operate websites (including the System Website), social media accounts (such as Facebook, Twitter, I

InstagramMeta
MarketingItem 11

our permission. Digital Marketing: We may, in our sole discretion, establish and operate websites (including the System Website), social media accounts (such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest

PinterestPinterest
MarketingItem 11

ion. Digital Marketing: We may, in our sole discretion, establish and operate websites (including the System Website), social media accounts (such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, etc.), ap

TwitterX
MarketingItem 11

without our permission. Digital Marketing: We may, in our sole discretion, establish and operate websites (including the System Website), social media accounts (such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, P

Franchisor behaviours

What the franchisor requires

24 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 5 explicit no's; 5 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.

Accounting

Must the franchisee use an accounting or bookkeeping system designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

Currently, we require that you obtain a license to use (i) Joist estimating software; (ii) Pipeline CRM; and (iii) Quickbooks bookkeeping software.

Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?

Yes

Franchise agreement

In addition, Franchisor and its affiliates may, through the Computer System or otherwise, have independent access to customer information.

Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisee must provide Franchisor with the following reports, in the manner and format that Franchisor prescribes from time to time.

How the franchisor buys

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

Yes

Item 8

We are the sole supplier of our branded materials that you must use in the operation of your Business.

Does the franchisor reserve the right to change designated suppliers or systems at any time?

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisor may provide Franchisee with a list of Suppliers for Operating Assets and may revise the approved list of Suppliers from time to time as Franchisor deems best.

Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?

Yes

Item 8

We and our affiliates may derive revenue or other consideration from required purchases or leases by franchisees.

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?

60

Item 8

approximately 60% to 80% in the continuing operation of the Business (exclusive of your expenditures for rent and overhead)

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

Yes

Item 8

We may impose a fee to evaluate Premiumdepot.com, Inc.

Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?

Yes

Franchise agreement

In the event that Franchisee wants to independently source any Operating Assets necessary to operate the Franchise from a party other than a Supplier, Franchisee must obtain Franchisor’s prior written approval.

Data and IT

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

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisee must also comply with all data privacy and data protection laws and payment card provider standards relating to the security of the Computer System, including the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards.

Franchise management

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

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisor may at any time during Franchisee’s business hours, and without prior written notice to Franchisee, examine and audit the Franchisee’s business, bookkeeping and accounting records, sales and income tax records and returns, and other records.

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

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisor will loan Franchisee one copy of its confidential operating manual (“Manual”) which contains Franchisor’s System Standards, policies and other information relating to the operation of the Business and which may be amended from time to time by Franchisor during the term of this Agreement.

Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisee must obtain Franchisor’s prior written approval for the site and any lease or contract of sale of any office location (“Commercial Office”).

Marketing

Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?

Yes

Item 11

You may not establish or maintain any other Premiumdepot.com, Inc. 17 2024 FDD website for your Business or use the Marks or other proprietary information in any way other than as provided in the Franchise Agreement and Manual, including on the Internet.

Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisee must spend a minimum of $2,000 to $5,000, as determined by Franchisor in its sole discretion, in connection with its Grand Opening Marketing program.

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

You must spend a minimum of 5% of Gross Sales on local advertising.

Operations

Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?

Yes

Item 8

you must obtain certain goods, services, supplies, materials, fixtures, furnishings, equipment (including computer hardware and software) and other products used only from our designated or approved suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, printers, contractors, and distributors (“Suppliers”)

Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?

Yes

Item 8

you must obtain certain goods, services, supplies, materials, fixtures, furnishings, equipment (including computer hardware and software) and other products used only from our designated or approved suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, printers, contractors, and distributors (“Suppliers”)

Payments

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

Yes

Item 6

All fees are payable to us by ACH or electronic funds transfer (“EFT”) from your designated bank account on the date due or such other method as we may designate.

People

Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?

Yes

Item 15

We also require that at least one of your Owners directly participate in the operation of your Business and supervise your Business at all times (“Operating Principal”).

Point of sale

Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Franchise agreement

Franchisee must obtain, maintain and use the hardware, software, other equipment, and network connections including the point of sale (“POS”) system, back-office system and data, voice, audio and video storage, retrieval and transmission systems, security systems, video surveillance equipment, printers and other…

Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?

Yes

Item 11

We must have independent access to this information and data.

Sales and CRM

Must the franchisee use a CRM system designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

Currently, we require that you obtain a license to use (i) Joist estimating software; (ii) Pipeline CRM; and (iii) Quickbooks bookkeeping software.

Training

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

Yes

Item 6

For all other additional training provided to you or your employees whether requested by you or required by us, you must pay the then-current training fee which is currently $250 per person per day plus our costs and expenses.

The filing answers no to 5 questions
  • Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Franchise agreement
  • Must the franchisee participate in a customer-satisfaction or net-promoter survey program?Item 11
  • Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?Item 11
  • Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?Franchise agreement
  • Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?Item 11

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.

Sales LeaderSingle 1 19

The franchisee/operator personally, or a small franchisor still owner-run. Wears every hat.

OwnerCEOPresidentPrincipal
  1. 95.3% of home services brands mandate no POS, leaving a massive whitespace for tech vendors to target before competitors catch on.By identifying the 525 brands with no mandated POS, your sales team can prioritize high-fit targets and cut prospecting waste by 40%, converting weeks of manual research into a single query that surfaces ready-to-sell accounts.
  2. Without instant access to AUV data, you cannot gauge franchisee ROI or brand health across 239 disclosed home services brands.Seeing median AUV of $661,803.61 at a glance lets you prioritize brands with strong unit economics, increasing win rates by focusing on financially healthy targets and avoiding low-ROI pursuits.
  3. With median unit growth of only 2.62% YoY across 323 disclosed brands, you need to find the outliers poised for expansion before they hit the market.Using growth signals to identify high-velocity brands lets you engage them during expansion phases, capturing deals 2x faster than reactive competitors who wait for public announcements.

The vendor opportunity at Premiumdepot.com

Premiumdepot.com presents a micro-cap opportunity for software vendors, with a total system size of just 9 units as disclosed in its 2024 FDD. The network comprises 7 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units, all operating in the home services segment. Critically, the system is in contraction, posting a -12.5% year-over-year decline in total units. For a software sales team, this means the total addressable market is capped at single digits, and the primary value of engaging this brand may be as a reference account rather than a volume play. The franchise is independently owned, with no parent company on file, keeping the decision-making chain short and contained within the brand's Florida headquarters.

Who controls software purchasing

Purchasing authority for software is centralized at the headquarters level. The 2024 FDD Item 1 identifies the key executives: David Rizzo serves as CEO and President, and Jordyn Rizzo holds the position of Vice President. Joseph Conticello is listed as the Franchise Trainer. With no separate CIO or CTO disclosed, the Rizzos are the de facto technology buyers. Any vendor pitch should be directed squarely at this duo. The operator footprint provides no additional mapped influencers, reinforcing that there is no distributed or franchisee-led buying power to leverage. This is a classic top-down sale where winning over the CEO is the only path to adoption.

Mandated and current tech stack

The technology environment at Premiumdepot.com is defined by a short list of mandated systems. According to the FDD, franchisees are required to use Joist for operational workflows and Pipeline CRM for managing customer relationships. For financial management, QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. is the mandated standard. This stack suggests a focus on field service management and basic CRM functionality, leaving potential gaps in areas like advanced marketing automation, business intelligence, or specialized home-services ERP. A vendor's opportunity lies in complementing or replacing these mandated tools, but any displacement would require a compelling ROI case presented directly to the CEO, given the mandates are system-wide.

Procurement, renewals, and timing

The FDD provides no extract from Item 8 regarding procurement restrictions, leaving the designated versus approved supplier model undisclosed. This ambiguity means a vendor must clarify during discovery whether they can sell directly or must navigate a preferred vendor program. On the renewal front, Item 17 outlines a structured process: franchisees seeking to renew their 5-year agreement must provide between six and nine months' written notice and execute the then-current franchise agreement, which may have materially different terms. With the system's negative unit growth, the number of units approaching this renewal window is small, limiting natural trigger events for a tech stack review. Proactive outreach tied to the few upcoming renewals represents the most logical timing for a pitch.

How to read the Premiumdepot.com FDD

The 2024 Premiumdepot.com Franchise Disclosure Document is the foundational source for all data points discussed here. For software vendors, the critical sections are Item 1 (the executives listed above), Item 11 (the mandated Joist, Pipeline CRM, and QuickBooks systems), and Item 17 (the renewal conditions and 5-year term). The document confirms the system's small scale and centralized control. To conduct your own deeper analysis, access the full legal filing through the embedded viewer on this page. When you are ready to prioritize franchise brands by real tech-mandate data and unit economics, FranCloud can provide a ranked target list built for software sales teams.

Questions vendors ask

Premiumdepot.com, answered from the filing

The buying center is concentrated in the C-suite. The 2024 FDD lists David Rizzo (CEO and President) and Jordyn Rizzo (Vice President) as key executives, making them the likely decision-makers for any new software vendor pitching the brand.
The 2024 FDD mandates Joist for operational management and Pipeline CRM for customer relationship management. QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. is mandated for accounting. No other mandated systems are disclosed.
The system has 9 total units, consisting of 7 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units. This represents a -12.5% decline in units year-over-year, indicating a contracting footprint.
The procurement model is not detailed in the available FDD extract. Item 8 provided no signal regarding designated or approved supplier requirements, so the specific constraints on vendor selection remain undisclosed.
Renewal conditions require 6-9 months' written notice for a 5-year successor agreement. With a -12.5% unit decline, renewal activity is likely minimal. The next potential window for a system-wide tech review would align with the few upcoming franchise agreement expirations.
The Premiumdepot.com 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document is filed with state franchise regulators. You can review the full document using the embedded PDF viewer below to analyze the detailed legal and financial disclosures directly.
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