Franchise opportunities compared
The Grout Medic vs The Tailored Closet
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
The Grout Medic
$165,600 – $230,500
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25The Tailored Closet
$177,130 – $270,650
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21Initial franchise fee · Item 5
The Grout Medic
$0.00
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21The Tailored Closet
$19,950
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14Royalty · Item 6
The Grout Medic
6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21The Tailored Closet
Not available
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Only The Grout Medic has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
The Grout Medic
The Tailored ClosetThe Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
System scale & health
The Grout MedicThe Tailored ClosetThe Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
The Grout Medic
The Tailored Closet
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
The Grout MedicThe Tailored ClosetNo reviewed Item 19 figures
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.
The Grout Medic vs The Tailored Closet: common questions
- Which costs less to open, The Grout Medic or The Tailored Closet?
- The Grout Medic: $165,600 – $230,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25); The Tailored Closet: $177,130 – $270,650 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for The Grout Medic. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Do The Grout Medic and The Tailored Closet disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- The Grout Medic has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 location groups; The Tailored Closet has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. 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 The Grout Medic report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
