Headquarters picks the point of sale
The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.
Franchise agreement · 2024 filingFrom the filings · Personal services
ZIPS Cleaners franchise
69 locations, and franchised locations grew 4.8% last year. Headquarters picks the POS, the card processor and the loyalty program.
Older dataFrom the 2024 filing on record. A newer filing is overdue, so these figures may have changed.Updated June 2026
Total investment
$740K to $1.18M
Item 7
Locations
69
+4.8% franchised
Average revenue
$1.12M
per location, 2023
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$30K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
6%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2%
Item 6 · percentage component
Term
10 years
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Franchised
96%
Item 20 · 66 of 69
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What decides a sale into ZIPS Cleaners
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Franchise agreement · 2024 filingMostly single-location owners
About 1 in 34 owners runs more than one location. Franchised locations grew by about 3 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2024 filingThe account brief
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- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map68 owners by state, and the 2 who run several locations
- 26 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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ZIPS Cleaners franchise questions
How much does a ZIPS Cleaners franchise cost?
The 2024 FDD puts the total investment at $739,700 to $1,175,000, including a $30,000 initial fee.
How many ZIPS Cleaners locations are there?
The 2024 FDD lists 69 locations, 66 of them franchised and 3 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 3 over the year.
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