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    Pod Plug vs Power Locker

    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.

    Pod Plug2026 FDDPower Locker2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Pod Plug

    $52,350 – $105,750

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Power Locker

    $107,200 – $112,800

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Pod Plug

    Not available

    Power Locker

    $35,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 9

    Royalty · Item 6

    Pod Plug

    Not available

    Power Locker

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Only Pod Plug has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Pod Plug

    $52,350 – $105,750
    TOTAL — $52,350–$105,750
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Power Locker

    $107,200 – $112,800
    Total estimated investment — $107,200–$112,800
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Power Locker

    $35,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 9
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Power Locker

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Power Locker

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Power Locker

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Power Locker

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Power Locker

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

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Power Locker

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

    Pod Plug

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Power Locker

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Pod Plug
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $1,163
    other Monthly Gross Revenue Per Active Machine
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 58
    Power Locker

    Not 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.

    Pod Plug vs Power Locker: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Pod Plug or Power Locker?
    Pod Plug: $52,350 – $105,750 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24); Power Locker: $107,200 – $112,800 (2026 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 Pod Plug. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Do Pod Plug and Power Locker disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Pod Plug has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Power Locker 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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