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    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning vs Lapels Dry Cleaning

    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

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    $55,960

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    $40,900 – $1,711,738

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    Not available

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    $300/mo + $1.50/1k >200k

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Lapels Dry Cleaning discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Lapels Dry Cleaning has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    $55,960
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    $40,900 – $1,711,738
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    $300/mo + $1.50/1k >200k
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    $1,000/yr
    Regional Advertising Fund Contribution — per year per territory
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    432
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    83
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    +12
    Calculated: 420 at end of 2023 → 432 at end of 2025

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    +0
    Calculated: 83 at end of 2023 → 83 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    4
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2025 · Calculated turnover 1.0% of outlets at start of year
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

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

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    2018
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    2018
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    October 6, 2017
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Lapels Dry Cleaning

    2018
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Lapels Dry Cleaning
    Franchised (83 locations) — other measures
    83 outlets
    other Franchised outlets
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Franchised (28 locations) — other measures
    28 outlets
    other Satellite Stores included in Item 19
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 45
    Franchised (2 locations) — other measures
    2 locations
    other Laundromat locations
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49
    +1 more groups in the full report

    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.

    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning vs Lapels Dry Cleaning: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning or Lapels Dry Cleaning?
    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning: $55,960 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17); Lapels Dry Cleaning: $40,900 – $1,711,738 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Lapels Dry Cleaning. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning or Lapels Dry Cleaning?
    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning: 432 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45); Lapels Dry Cleaning: 83 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning and Lapels Dry Cleaning disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Heaven's Best and Heaven's Best Carpet Cleaning makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Lapels Dry Cleaning has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 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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