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    Perfect Skating vs SFC Team Franchise

    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.

    Perfect Skating2025 FDDSFC Team Franchise2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Perfect Skating

    $53,940 – $197,740

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14

    SFC Team Franchise

    $77,528

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Perfect Skating

    $20,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8

    SFC Team Franchise

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Perfect Skating

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    SFC Team Franchise

    8%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • Only SFC Team Franchise has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Perfect Skating

    $53,940 – $197,740
    TOTAL
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14

    SFC Team Franchise

    $77,528
    Total initial investment lower estimate — $77,528
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Perfect Skating

    $20,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8

    SFC Team Franchise

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

    Perfect Skating

    6%
    Royalty Fee — 6%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    SFC Team Franchise

    8%
    Continuing royalty — 8% of weekly Gross Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Perfect Skating

    $100
    Advertising Fund — $100
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10

    SFC Team Franchise

    2%
    Brand Fund contribution maximum — 2% of Gross Revenue — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Perfect Skating

    27
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48

    SFC Team Franchise

    10
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Perfect Skating

    +4
    Calculated: 23 at end of 2022 → 27 at end of 2024

    SFC Team Franchise

    +5
    Calculated: 5 at end of 2022 → 10 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Perfect Skating

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    SFC Team Franchise

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

    Perfect Skating

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    SFC Team Franchise

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

    Perfect Skating

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    SFC Team Franchise

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Perfect Skating

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    SFC Team Franchise
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Denver/Boulder Front Range North
    $465,595
    other Total Gross Revenue 3
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Denver/Boulder Front Range Central/South
    $370,440
    other Total Gross Revenue 3
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Chicago IL North/West
    $226,679
    other Total Gross Revenue 3
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    +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.

    Perfect Skating vs SFC Team Franchise: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Perfect Skating or SFC Team Franchise?
    Perfect Skating: $53,940 – $197,740 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14); SFC Team Franchise: $77,528 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Perfect Skating. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Perfect Skating and SFC Team Franchise royalties compare?
    Perfect Skating: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10); SFC Team Franchise: 8% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Perfect Skating or SFC Team Franchise?
    Perfect Skating: 27 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48); SFC Team Franchise: 10 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Perfect Skating and SFC Team Franchise disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Perfect Skating makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; SFC Team Franchise 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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