Franchise opportunities compared

    Fleet Clean vs Rolling Suds

    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

    Fleet Clean

    $188,350 – $2,959,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Rolling Suds

    $211,150

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Fleet Clean

    $10,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18

    Rolling Suds

    $54,900

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Royalty · Item 6

    Fleet Clean

    8.5% of gross revenue

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Rolling Suds

    8% · greater of 8% of Gross Revenue or applicable Minimum Royalty

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Before you compare

    • Fleet Clean figures come from its 2026 FDD and Rolling Suds figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Fleet Clean 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 (Fleet Clean: 3, Rolling Suds: 3). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Fleet Clean

    $188,350 – $2,959,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Rolling Suds

    $211,150
    TOTAL
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Fleet Clean

    $10,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18

    Rolling Suds

    $54,900
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Fleet Clean

    8.5% of gross revenue
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Rolling Suds

    8% · greater of 8% of Gross Revenue or applicable Minimum Royalty
    Royalty Fee
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Fleet Clean

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Rolling Suds

    2% of greater of 2% of monthly gross revenue or applicable minimum fund contribution
    Brand Fund Contribution
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Fleet Clean

    62
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 87

    Rolling Suds

    135
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Fleet Clean

    +7
    Calculated: 55 at end of 2023 → 62 at end of 2025

    Rolling Suds

    +127
    Calculated: 8 at end of 2023 → 135 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Fleet Clean

    7
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2025 · Calculated turnover 12.1% of outlets at start of year
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 87

    Rolling Suds

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

    Fleet Clean

    January 1, 2019
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10

    Rolling Suds

    2022
    2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 7
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Fleet Clean

    Formed October 24, 2018
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10

    Rolling Suds

    2022
    2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 7

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Fleet Clean
    Franchised (38 franchises) — revenue
    $897,792 annually
    mean Gross Revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 84
    Franchised (26 franchises) — profit
    $11,197 – $596,192 annually
    range Net Profits
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 85
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    -0.79 – 39.4 percent
    range Net Profits %
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 85
    Rolling Suds
    Franchised (5 locations) — revenue
    $609,681
    mean Annual Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Franchised (25 locations) — revenue
    $324,973
    median Annual Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Company-owned (1 locations) — EBITDA and revenue
    $709,835
    other EBITDA
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47

    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.

    Fleet Clean vs Rolling Suds: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Fleet Clean or Rolling Suds?
    Fleet Clean: $188,350 – $2,959,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Rolling Suds: $211,150 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Fleet Clean. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Fleet Clean and Rolling Suds royalties compare?
    Fleet Clean: 8.5% of gross revenue (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22); Rolling Suds: 8% · greater of 8% of Gross Revenue or applicable Minimum Royalty (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Fleet Clean or Rolling Suds?
    Fleet Clean: 62 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 87); Rolling Suds: 135 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Fleet Clean and Rolling Suds disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Fleet Clean has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups; Rolling Suds 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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