Headquarters picks the card processor
The filing makes headquarters the decision point for card processing, not the owners.
Item 8 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Home services
Shine Window Care franchise
74 locations, and franchised locations grew 32.1% last year. Headquarters picks the card processor, the CRM and the accounting system.
Total investment
$142K to $189K
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Locations
74
+32.1% franchised
Average revenue
$393K
per location, 2024
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$50K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
7%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
Up to $450/mo
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Term
10 years
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Franchised
100%
Item 20 · 74 of 74
For vendors
What decides a sale into Shine Window Care
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
About 1 in 13 owners runs more than one location. Franchised locations grew by about 18 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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We keep the detail off this page. Tell us what you sell, and an analyst sends the full brief for Shine Window Care, with the clauses that matter to you.
- All 8 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map53 owners by state, and the 4 who run several locations
- 27 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Shine Window Care franchise questions
How much does a Shine Window Care franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $141,570 to $189,295, including a $49,900 initial fee.
How many Shine Window Care locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 74 locations, 74 of them franchised and 0 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 18 over the year.
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