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    Plato’s Closet vs ProSource Wholesale

    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.

    Plato’s Closet2026 FDDProSource Wholesale2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Plato’s Closet

    $355,700

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    ProSource Wholesale

    $955,599

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Plato’s Closet

    $25,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    ProSource Wholesale

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Plato’s Closet

    Not available

    ProSource Wholesale

    3%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Plato’s Closet: 17, ProSource Wholesale: 8). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Plato’s Closet

    $355,700
    Total initial investment
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    ProSource Wholesale

    $955,599
    Total estimated initial investment — low estimate
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Plato’s Closet

    $25,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    ProSource Wholesale

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

    Plato’s Closet

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    ProSource Wholesale

    3%
    Royaltyrate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Plato’s Closet

    $1,500
    Annual marketing fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    ProSource Wholesale

    $43,398
    Historical2025annualmarketingmeanallshowrooms
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Plato’s Closet

    526
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46

    ProSource Wholesale

    149
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Plato’s Closet

    +20
    Calculated: 506 at end of 2023 → 526 at end of 2025

    ProSource Wholesale

    +0
    Calculated: 149 at end of 2022 → 149 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Plato’s Closet

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    ProSource Wholesale

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

    Plato’s Closet

    1999
    From a verified franchisor listing

    ProSource Wholesale

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

    Plato’s Closet

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    ProSource Wholesale

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Plato’s Closet
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Opened 2024
    6 units
    other Opened 2024
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Opened 2023
    12 percent
    other Opened 2023
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Opened 2022
    34 units
    other Opened 2022
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    +14 more groups in the full report
    ProSource Wholesale
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Comparable showrooms
    $908,033,928
    other FY2023 TOTAL SALES OF COMPARABLE SHOWROOMS
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Comparable showrooms
    $4,764,828
    other FY2025 MEDIAN SALES FOR COMPARA BLE SHOWROOMS
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Comparable showrooms AccountManagers tenure>=12monthsbeforeperiod
    $1,766,990
    other FY2025 AVERAGE ACCOUN T MANAGER SALES
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46
    +5 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.

    Plato’s Closet vs ProSource Wholesale: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Plato’s Closet or ProSource Wholesale?
    Plato’s Closet: $355,700 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); ProSource Wholesale: $955,599 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Plato’s Closet. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Plato’s Closet or ProSource Wholesale?
    Plato’s Closet: 526 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46); ProSource Wholesale: 149 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Plato’s Closet and ProSource Wholesale disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Plato’s Closet has reviewed Item 19 figures for 17 location groups; ProSource Wholesale has reviewed Item 19 figures for 8 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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