QuickBooks
he calculation comes to $975, which is below the $1,200/year minimum. In that case the cost of support will be $1,200 payable in 12 monthly payments of $100 per month. The cost of QuickBooks software
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HQ-led decisions
Weed Man - WM NJ PA
Home servicesSoftware purchasing at Weed Man WM NJ PA is controlled at the franchisor level, with mandates for Bin Creator, Stoptimiser, and WEMMS.NET across all 121 franchised locations. The franchise is part of Turf Holding, Inc., and its 2025 FDD lists John Sanders, Roger Mongeon, Jennifer Lemcke, William Shane, and Andrew Kurth as directors and officers. For vendors, this means a concentrated addressable market with a single decision-making hub and a clearly defined, mandated tech stack.
For software vendors selling into US franchise brands.
Live signals
Total units
121
121 franchised
Unit growth YoY
-52.549%
vs prior filing
AUV
—
Item 19, 2025
Royalty
6.5%
of gross sales
Ad fund
1.2%
national + local
Initial fee
$30K
per unit
Investment range
$84K–$112K
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.
7.7%of gross sales (FY2025)
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.
Franchisor behaviours
What the franchisor requires
16 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 6 explicit no's; 12 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?
YesItem 8
In addition to the software package described at the beginning of this Item 8, you must purchase specified types of word processing, spreadsheet and accounting software.
Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?
YesFranchise agreement
Licensee shall at all times allow independent access to its computer database and any Weed Man system online data platform.
Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Licensee must submit unaudited financial statements to Licensor within 90 days of Licensee’s year- end.
How the franchisor buys
Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?
YesItem 8
The franchisor or its affiliates may derive revenue or other material consideration from required purchases.
Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
We receive rebates from some of our suppliers based on their transactions with our franchisees.
Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?
YesItem 8
We may charge you fees for testing and evaluating proposed brands and suppliers and may limit the number of approved brands and suppliers for any single product or piece of equipment.
Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?
YesItem 8
The franchisor permits franchisees to contract with alternative suppliers who meet our criteria.
Communications
Does the franchisor own or control the business telephone numbers, or take them over when the agreement ends?
YesFranchise agreement
require the telephone company to immediately transfer to Licensor all telephone numbers of Licensee which are listed using the Marks
Franchise management
Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?
YesFranchise agreement
Licensee and Guarantors shall cooperate fully with representatives of Licensor and any independent accounting firm retained by Licensor to conduct any inspection or audit.
Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?
YesFranchise agreement
TH Canada, THI, or Licensor may amend the Manual from time to time.
Marketing
Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?
YesItem 11
Any Internet advertising specific to your business must be promoted only through Weed Man-approved websites.
Payments
Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?
YesItem 6
Payments of the monthly Royalty Fee and Advertising Fund Contributions must be made by electronic ACH transfer.
People
Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?
YesItem 15
The Franchise Agreement requires that you designate an employee, approved by us, to act as the day-to-day manager of the Business.
Point of sale
Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?
YesItem 11
We do have independent Internet access to this data to provide updates and information and retrieve data.
Training
Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?
YesItem 11
We do require you to complete the formal initial training program before opening and may require additional training programs once you have commenced operations.
Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?
YesFranchise agreement
Guarantors and such other employees of the Licensed Business as are designated by Licensor shall attend at and participate in the Annual Convention and in such management seminars and training or refresher courses as Licensor specifies from time to time.
The filing answers no to 6 questions
- Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Item 20
- Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?Item 11
- Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?Item 11
- Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?Item 11
- Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?Item 11
- Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?Item 8
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.
HQ leadership: CEO/President + VP Ops/Franchise + a first dedicated IT/systems owner.
VP SalesHead of SalesCROSales Director
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The vendor opportunity at Weed Man WM NJ PA
Weed Man WM NJ PA operates 121 franchised units, all under a single franchisor entity that is part of Turf Holding, Inc. The 2025 FDD does not disclose any company-owned locations. For software vendors, the addressable market is these 121 locations, with purchasing decisions centralized at the franchisor level. The royalty rate is 6.5%, and the initial franchise term is 10 years. Average unit volume (AUV) is not disclosed in the most recent FDD.
Who controls software purchasing
The FDD lists five individuals in Item 1: John Sanders (Sole Member of Board of Directors and President), Roger Mongeon (President, and Director), Jennifer Lemcke (CEO and Director), William Shane (Director), and Andrew Kurth (Director). These are the people who control or influence software mandates and procurement. Vendors should direct outreach to this group, as no multi-unit operator influence is mapped in our corpus.
Mandated and current tech stack
Item 11 of the 2025 FDD mandates three systems: Bin Creator, Stoptimiser, and WEMMS.NET. These are required across all franchised locations. No other operational or POS systems are named as mandated or recommended. This locked-in stack means any new vendor must either integrate with these systems or demonstrate a compelling replacement value that justifies a franchise-wide change.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
The FDD does not include an Item 8 extract, so the procurement model—whether designated supplier, approved supplier, or open—is not publicly known. Renewal conditions require substantial compliance, no current default, necessary modifications, a renewal fee equal to 50% of the then-current franchise fee, execution of a release, and signing the then-current form of Franchise Agreement. The renewal term is 10 years. Without YoY unit growth data or recent activity signals, contract window timing is not predictable from the FDD alone.
How to read the Weed Man WM NJ PA FDD
The 2025 FDD is embedded below. It contains the legal and operational disclosures franchisors file with state regulators. For software vendors, the most relevant sections are Item 1 (executives), Item 11 (mandated systems), and Item 17 (renewal and termination terms). Use these to map the buying center, understand existing tech commitments, and time your outreach. For a ranked target list of franchise systems matched to your software category, FranCloud can help.
Questions vendors ask
Weed Man - WM NJ PA, answered from the filing
The board and officers control purchasing. Key names in the 2025 FDD include John Sanders (President), Roger Mongeon (President, Director), and Jennifer Lemcke (CEO, Director).
The 2025 FDD mandates Bin Creator, Stoptimiser, and WEMMS.NET. No other systems are disclosed as required.
There are 121 franchised units. Company-owned unit counts are not disclosed in the 2025 FDD.
The FDD does not include an Item 8 extract, so designated-supplier versus open procurement details are not publicly available.
Renewal terms run 10 years, with a renewal fee at 50% of the then-current franchise fee and a requirement to sign the then-current agreement. No recent activity signals are available.
The 2025 FDD is filed with state franchise regulators. You can view it in the embedded PDF viewer below.
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Operator footprint
Who runs the locations
64 operators run 64 mapped locations. 0 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.
Operators by units owned
Single-unit64
Top states by locations
| IL | 8 |
|---|---|
| VA | 5 |
| GA | 4 |
| PA | 4 |
| CA | 4 |
Ownership
The portfolio behind Weed Man - WM NJ PA
single_brand_holdco of Weed Man.
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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Every figure is source-traceable and QA-checked.