Franchise opportunities compared
Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms vs Learning Express
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms
$23,050
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16Learning Express
$25,375 – $387,514
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms
$10,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Learning Express
$7,500
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Royalty · Item 6
Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms
$400/mo
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13Learning Express
$1,500
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Learning Express discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Learning Express has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Abbey Carpet and Floor ShowroomsNo reviewed Item 19 figures
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms vs Learning Express: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms or Learning Express?
- Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms: $23,050 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16); Learning Express: $25,375 – $387,514 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms and Learning Express royalties compare?
- Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms: $400/mo (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Learning Express: $1,500 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms or Learning Express?
- Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms: 408 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 35); Learning Express: 86 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 36). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms and Learning Express disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file; Learning Express has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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Full Abbey Carpet and Floor Showrooms report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
