Franchise opportunities compared
Floor Coverings International vs Hole in the Wall
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
Floor Coverings International
$298,800 – $804,900
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26Hole in the Wall
$262,735 – $481,369
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Floor Coverings International
$65,370
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15Hole in the Wall
$49,500
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Royalty · Item 6
Floor Coverings International
4% · 4% of Gross Sales
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16Hole in the Wall
Greater of 6% of Gross Sales or $1,000 per month
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Floor Coverings International: 4, Hole in the Wall: 5). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
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Hole in the WallItem 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.
Floor Coverings International vs Hole in the Wall: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Floor Coverings International or Hole in the Wall?
- Floor Coverings International: $298,800 – $804,900 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26); Hole in the Wall: $262,735 – $481,369 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Hole in the Wall. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Floor Coverings International and Hole in the Wall royalties compare?
- Floor Coverings International: 4% · 4% of Gross Sales (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16); Hole in the Wall: Greater of 6% of Gross Sales or $1,000 per month (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Floor Coverings International or Hole in the Wall?
- Floor Coverings International: 277 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 70); Hole in the Wall: 221 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Floor Coverings International and Hole in the Wall disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Floor Coverings International has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; Hole in the Wall has reviewed Item 19 figures for 5 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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