Franchise opportunities compared
Inter-State Studio vs PackageHub Business Centers
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
Inter-State Studio
$13,100 – $53,950
2026 FDD · Item 7PackageHub Business Centers
$1,695 – $108,890
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Inter-State Studio
$15,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11PackageHub Business Centers
$250
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10Royalty · Item 6
Inter-State Studio
Not available
PackageHub Business Centers
$100/mo
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Inter-State Studio discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Inter-State Studio has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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PackageHub Business CentersInter-State Studio
PackageHub Business Centers
Inter-State Studio
PackageHub Business Centers
Inter-State Studio
PackageHub Business Centers
Inter-State Studio
PackageHub Business Centers
System scale & health
Inter-State StudioPackageHub Business CentersInter-State Studio
PackageHub Business Centers
Inter-State Studio
PackageHub Business Centers
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Inter-State StudioPackageHub Business CentersNot 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.
Inter-State Studio vs PackageHub Business Centers: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Inter-State Studio or PackageHub Business Centers?
- Inter-State Studio: $13,100 – $53,950 (2026 FDD · Item 7); PackageHub Business Centers: $1,695 – $108,890 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for PackageHub Business Centers. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Which has more locations, Inter-State Studio or PackageHub Business Centers?
- Inter-State Studio: 43 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38); PackageHub Business Centers: 1,244 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 28). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Inter-State Studio and PackageHub Business Centers disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Inter-State Studio has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; PackageHub Business Centers 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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Full Inter-State Studio report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full PackageHub Business Centers report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
