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    FRSTeam, Inc. vs Furniture Medic

    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.

    FRSTeam, Inc.2026 FDDFurniture Medic2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    $138,875 – $553,500

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Furniture Medic

    $86,945 – $145,250

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    Not available

    Furniture Medic

    $50,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Royalty · Item 6

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    80%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23

    Furniture Medic

    7%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Before you compare

    • FRSTeam, Inc. figures come from its 2026 FDD and Furniture Medic figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only FRSTeam, Inc. has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    $138,875 – $553,500
    TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Furniture Medic

    $86,945 – $145,250
    Total estimated initial investment
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Furniture Medic

    $50,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13
    Royalty (Item 6)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    80%
    Minimum Monthly Royalty annual increase condition — market penetration less than 80% of national average
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23

    Furniture Medic

    7%
    Royalty greater of $250/month or 7% of Gross Sales; minimum waived first 12 months for new franchisees
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    $1,250
    Advertising — a) — $1250
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Furniture Medic

    2%
    National Advertising Fund contribution — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    49
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65

    Furniture Medic

    207
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    +0
    Calculated: 49 at end of 2023 → 49 at end of 2025

    Furniture Medic

    −93
    Calculated: 300 at end of 2022 → 207 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Furniture Medic

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

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    2006
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Furniture Medic

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    FRSTeam, Inc.

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Furniture Medic

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    FRSTeam, Inc.
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company Owned full-year locations
    31 percent
    other Company Owned Fabrics average
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 63
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 26 voluntary Reporting Franchisees operating31of36territories;24US/2Canada;4mul…
    35 percent
    other The median cost of Production Supplies
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 26 voluntary Reporting Franchisees operating31of36territories;24US/2Canada;4mul…
    9 units
    other Gross profit margin Top Third
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 59
    +10 more groups in the full report
    Furniture Medic

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    FRSTeam, Inc. vs Furniture Medic: common questions

    Which costs less to open, FRSTeam, Inc. or Furniture Medic?
    FRSTeam, Inc.: $138,875 – $553,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24); Furniture Medic: $86,945 – $145,250 (2025 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 Furniture Medic. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do FRSTeam, Inc. and Furniture Medic royalties compare?
    FRSTeam, Inc.: 80% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23); Furniture Medic: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, FRSTeam, Inc. or Furniture Medic?
    FRSTeam, Inc.: 49 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65); Furniture Medic: 207 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do FRSTeam, Inc. and Furniture Medic disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    FRSTeam, Inc. has reviewed Item 19 figures for 13 location groups; Furniture Medic makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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