Head-to-head comparison
Children’s Orchard vs Clothes Bin Franchise Opportunities
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.
| Disclosure |  Children’s Orchard |  Clothes Bin |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $226,700 – $335,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $168,940 – $227,380 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $25,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 | $49,500 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $4.00 Royalty fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 | weekly Continuing Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 |
| Total outlets (Item 20) | Not available No reviewed outlet counts | 99 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | +63 Calculated: 2023–2025 |
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $520,290 other Quartile 2 Net Sales range high · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 35 | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record 44 Bin Locations mean Annual Number of Total Bin Locations · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62 |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.