Franchise opportunities compared
City2Shore vs College Hunks Moving
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.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- City2Shore and College Hunks Moving disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only College Hunks Moving has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | CCity2Shore |  College Hunks Moving |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $51,450 – $151,550 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $158,100 – $355,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $35,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 | $55,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 | $16,100 per Zone, depending on year of operations Minimum Annual Royalty - Move 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $100 National Advertising Fund 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11 | 2% of percentage of gross sales Brand Development Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 12 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43 | 165 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 81 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +1 Calculated: 11 at end of 2023 → 12 at end of 2025 | −41 Calculated: 206 at end of 2023 → 165 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Mid-2007 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 2006 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation | Franchised (144 locations) — revenue and other measures $1,554,610 mean Gross Revenues - all franchised locations · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 77 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $730,493 mean Gross Sales - franchised stores 13-36 months · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72 |
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.