Head-to-head comparison

Creative Colors International, Inc. vs Fitness Machine Technicians 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	Creative Colors International, Inc.	Fitness Machine Technicians
Estimated initial investment (Item 7)	$101,560 – $125,625 TOTAL 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18	$65,950 – $127,990 Total 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22
Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)	$59,500 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11	Not available No single standard fee identified
Royalty (Item 6)	7.5% of gross sales, subject to monthly minimums by year Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12	5% · Percentage of Gross Sales: 6% of the first $499,999 of Gross Sales each calendar year; 5% of Gross Sales in excess of $500,000 each calendar year. Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
Total outlets (Item 20)	70 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61	141 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52
Net outlet change (Item 20)	−4 Calculated: 2023–2025	+35 Calculated: 2023–2025
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group	Franchised (49 locations) — revenue $19,514,204 other Franchised locations 2025 revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46 Franchised (23 franchise) — revenue $2,928,530 other Franchised single-mobile-unit model 2025 revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46 Franchised (26 franchise) — revenue $16,585,674 other Franchised multi-mobile-unit model 2025 revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46 +2 more groups in the full report	Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $489,562 mean Gross Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48

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.