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    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ vs Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    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.

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ2026 FDDCRCertified Restoration DryCleaning Network2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    $110,420 – $594,546

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    $84,650

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    $59,900

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    $45,600

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Royalty · Item 6

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    7% (6% over $1m); min

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    6% · percent of Gross Sales

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ: 10, Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network: 1). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    $110,420 – $594,546
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    $84,650
    Totals
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    $59,900
    The Initial Franchise Fee is non-refundable and deemed fully earned upon payment.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    $45,600
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15
    Royalty (Item 6)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    7% (6% over $1m); min
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    6% · percent of Gross Sales
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    2% of percentage of gross sales
    Brand Marketing Fund
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    1% of gross sales
    Marketing and Advertising Fund
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    135
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    131
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 69
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    +31
    Calculated: 104 at end of 2023 → 135 at end of 2025

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    +4
    Calculated: 127 at end of 2023 → 131 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    2021
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    June 12, 2001
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ

    2019
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network

    2001
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 12

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ
    Franchised (25 locations) — revenue
    $508,325
    median Revenue per Owner
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 67
    Franchised (14 locations) — revenue
    $1,124,624
    median Revenue per Owner
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 67
    Franchised (24 locations) — revenue
    $495,723
    mean Revenue per Owner
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 67
    +7 more groups in the full report
    CRCertified Restoration DryCleaning Network
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $143,972,578
    other Sum of All Services Billed
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64

    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.

    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ vs Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network: common questions

    Which costs less to open, BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ or Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network?
    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ: $110,420 – $594,546 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network: $84,650 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ and Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network royalties compare?
    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ: 7% (6% over $1m); min (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18); Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network: 6% · percent of Gross Sales (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ or Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network?
    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ: 135 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68); Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network: 131 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 69). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ and Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    BLUE KANGAROO PACKOUTZ has reviewed Item 19 figures for 10 location groups; Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. 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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