Franchise opportunities compared
The Designery vs The Patch Boys
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.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (The Designery: 6, The Patch Boys: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure |  The Designery |  The Patch Boys |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $223,739 Total estimated initial investment range 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 34 | $74,500 – $105,900 TOTALS 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | $44,900 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $7.00 Royalty rate on first $75,000.00 of monthly Gross Revenue 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 30 | Not available No reviewed royalty record |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $2.00 Brand fund contribution currently 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18 | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 89 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 75 | 264 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 67 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | −44 Calculated: 308 at end of 2023 → 264 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 2020 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 2020 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Locations with 12 full months, not transferred or temporarily ceased, and showr… $456,504 other Accepted contract amount minimum · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 71 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise locations reporting an Accepted Contract during 2025 71.19 percent other Proposal conversion rate high · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 71 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Showroom open all 12 months and submitted reports 18.79 percent other Gross margin minimum · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72 +3 more groups in the full report | Franchised (5 locations) — revenue $908,512 per owner other Revenue per Owner · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61 Franchised (83 locations) — revenue and other measures $293,408 per owner other Revenue per Owner · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61 |
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.