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    Lifestyle Publications LLC vs Sir Speedy Printing

    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.

    Lifestyle Publications LLC2026 FDDSir Speedy Printing2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    $37,600 – $46,350

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Sir Speedy Printing

    $77,500 – $299,190

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    Not available

    Sir Speedy Printing

    $55,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Royalty · Item 6

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    7% · — 7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Sir Speedy Printing

    4%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Sir Speedy Printing 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 (Lifestyle Publications LLC: 16, Sir Speedy Printing: 5). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    $37,600 – $46,350
    TOTAL (13) — $37600
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Sir Speedy Printing

    $77,500 – $299,190
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Sir Speedy Printing

    $55,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    7% · — 7%
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Sir Speedy Printing

    4%
    Continuing franchise fee initial rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    $50
    Ad creation fee — $50 per ad over 8 new creations when advertiser does not pay
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Sir Speedy Printing

    2%
    Network advertising later rate — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    236
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47

    Sir Speedy Printing

    119
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 33
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    +51
    Calculated: 185 at end of 2023 → 236 at end of 2025

    Sir Speedy Printing

    −13
    Calculated: 132 at end of 2023 → 119 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Sir Speedy Printing

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

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Sir Speedy Printing

    1968
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Lifestyle Publications LLC

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Sir Speedy Printing

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Lifestyle Publications LLC
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Multiple-magazine franchised businesses — Top quartile by gross sales
    $1,140,407
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 42
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Multiple-magazine franchised businesses — Second quartile by gross sales
    $1,115,845
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 42
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Multiple-magazine franchised businesses — Third quartile by gross sales
    $754,593
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    +13 more groups in the full report
    Sir Speedy Printing
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 31 years or more
    $14,243,458
    other 31 years or more
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 32
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 21 to 30 years
    $725,536
    other 21 to 30 years
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 32
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 10 to 20 years
    $1,321,675
    other 10 to 20 years
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 32
    +2 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.

    Lifestyle Publications LLC vs Sir Speedy Printing: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Lifestyle Publications LLC or Sir Speedy Printing?
    Lifestyle Publications LLC: $37,600 – $46,350 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17); Sir Speedy Printing: $77,500 – $299,190 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Lifestyle Publications LLC. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Lifestyle Publications LLC and Sir Speedy Printing royalties compare?
    Lifestyle Publications LLC: 7% · — 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14); Sir Speedy Printing: 4% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Lifestyle Publications LLC or Sir Speedy Printing?
    Lifestyle Publications LLC: 236 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47); Sir Speedy Printing: 119 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 33). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Lifestyle Publications LLC and Sir Speedy Printing disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Lifestyle Publications LLC has reviewed Item 19 figures for 16 location groups; Sir Speedy Printing 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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