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    Closet Factory

    The Closet Factory Franchise Corporation · reviewed 2026 disclosure data

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    Closet Factory franchise specializes in custom closet design and organization solutions, serving homeowners who want to maximize their storage space with person

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    Closet Factory quick facts

    Is Closet Factory a franchise?
    Yes. Closet Factory offers franchises through a Franchise Disclosure Document. At the end of 2025, it reported 92 franchised and 0 company-owned outlets (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 40).
    How much does it cost to open a Closet Factory franchise?
    The Closet Factory Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $531,500–$903,500 (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 13). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
    What ongoing fees does Closet Factory charge?
    The disclosed ongoing royalty is 6.75% of Gross Receipts or $975 per week, whichever is greater; minimum royalty begins the 40th week following opening (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 9). The brand or advertising fund contribution is $675 Not to exceed national average cost per core sales lead for prior fiscal year (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 12). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
    Does Closet Factory disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Yes. The Closet Factory FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 38). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
    How many Closet Factory locations are there?
    The FDD reports 92 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 40). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
    Is Closet Factory a good franchise to buy?
    Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    What the disclosures show

    1. 1Opening costs are estimated at $531,500 – $903,500 in the 2026 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
    2. 2Item 19 reports revenue for 50 mixed locations.
    3. 3Outlets grew by 2 in 2025, to 92 (SYSTEM-WIDE OUTLET SUMMARY, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    Closet Factory head-to-head

    Closest peers in the same subcategory, side by side from reviewed FDD figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.

    Costs · Items 5–7

    What does it cost to open?

    Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.

    Startup Investment — Item 7

    Total estimated initial investment

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13

    Ongoing Fees — Item 6

    Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.

    RoyaltyMain ongoing fee

    15 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.

    Financial Performance — Item 19

    What results are disclosed—and for which locations?

    One reported population. Revenue is not owner income.

    Franchised and company-owned locations

    Revenue · 50 locations

    Who is counted
    the fifty (50) Closet Factory franchisees that were open and operating their franchised businesses for the entire 2025 fiscal year
    Period
    Fiscal year 2025
    Excluded
    four (4) existing franchisees that were not open and operating their businesses for all of 2025 and one (1) franchisee that closed its business in 2025
    Method
    based on unaudited financial reports provided to us by our franchisees; We have not audited this information, nor have we otherwise verified its accuracy

    Outlet Changes — Item 20

    How has the outlet count changed?

    SYSTEM-WIDE OUTLET SUMMARY, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of year end of each year.

    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40

    Net +8 outlets, 2023–2025

    0842023902024922025+6+2

    Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero, so the line looks nearly flat; the labels between the dots show each year's change. Openings and closures for 2025 haven't been pulled from the Item 20 tables yet, so no turnover or churn is shown.

    Questions to investigate

    Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.

    For the franchisor

    • Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($531,500 – $903,500) vary most by market, and why?

    • Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?

    • Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?

    • Reported units went from 90 to 92 in 2025. How many new units opened, closed or changed hands?

    • Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?

    For current and former owners

    • How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?

    • How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?

    • How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?

    • What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?

    For your advisors

    • Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.

    • Ask an attorney what the Item 3 litigation disclosures mean for a new franchisee.

    • Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.

    Sources & vintage history

    Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.

    Citations (2026 FDD)

    1. [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 13
    2. [2]Item 19 — Franchised and company-owned (50 locations) — revenue · PDF p. 38; PDF p. 36; PDF p. 39; PDF p. 37
    3. [3]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 40

    "PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD

    Territory & operations

    These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.

    Franchisor financial statements

    No verified franchisor financial statement figures have been reviewed yet.

    SBA-backed loans to franchisees

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    Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.

    At a glance

    Business history

    Owner participation

    Territory language

    Litigation disclosure

    Bankruptcy disclosure

    Agreement term

    Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.

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