Franchise opportunities compared
PayMore Store vs Pepper Palace
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
PayMore Store
$131,750 – $256,500
2025 FDD · Item 7Pepper Palace
$211,000 – $261,000
2025 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
PayMore Store
Not available
Pepper Palace
$50,000
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12Royalty · Item 6
PayMore Store
5%
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10Pepper Palace
16%
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
- PayMore Store and Pepper Palace disclose 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 (PayMore Store: 6, Pepper Palace: 1). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
PayMore Store
Pepper Palace
PayMore Store
Pepper Palace
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Pepper Palace
PayMore Store
Pepper Palace
System scale & health
PayMore Store
Pepper Palace
PayMore Store
Pepper Palace
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
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.
PayMore Store vs Pepper Palace: common questions
- Which costs less to open, PayMore Store or Pepper Palace?
- PayMore Store: $131,750 – $256,500 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Pepper Palace: $211,000 – $261,000 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for PayMore Store. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do PayMore Store and Pepper Palace royalties compare?
- PayMore Store: 5% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10); Pepper Palace: 16% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, PayMore Store or Pepper Palace?
- PayMore Store: 58 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50); Pepper Palace: 81 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do PayMore Store and Pepper Palace disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- PayMore Store has reviewed Item 19 figures for 6 location groups; Pepper Palace has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. 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 PayMore Store report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full Pepper Palace report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
