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    WOODCRAFT vs Zagg

    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.

    WOODCRAFT2026 FDDZZagg2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    WOODCRAFT

    $573,855

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    Zagg

    $10,000 – $49,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    WOODCRAFT

    $50,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Zagg

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    WOODCRAFT

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Zagg

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Zagg discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (WOODCRAFT: 3, Zagg: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    WOODCRAFT

    $573,855
    Total investment range low
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15

    Zagg

    $10,000 – $49,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    WOODCRAFT

    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Zagg

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

    WOODCRAFT

    5%
    Royalty weekly gross revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Zagg

    5%
    Royalty gross volume
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    WOODCRAFT

    1.5%
    Renewal marketing fund — 1.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Zagg

    $1,000
    Initial equipment/marketing
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    WOODCRAFT

    65
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38

    Zagg

    98
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    WOODCRAFT

    −9
    Calculated: 74 at end of 2023 → 65 at end of 2025

    Zagg

    −1
    Calculated: 99 at end of 2023 → 98 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    WOODCRAFT

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Zagg

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

    WOODCRAFT

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Zagg

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

    WOODCRAFT

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Zagg

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    WOODCRAFT
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom half
    26 units
    other Bottom half
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top half
    27 units
    other Top half
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All stores
    $1,848,662
    other All stores
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    ZZagg
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All ZAGG outlets operational at least one month in respective year; includes te…
    $24,682
    other Monthly Gross Median
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All ZAGG outlets operational at least one month in respective year; includes te…
    70 percent
    other Gross Profit Margin
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40

    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.

    WOODCRAFT vs Zagg: common questions

    Which costs less to open, WOODCRAFT or Zagg?
    WOODCRAFT: $573,855 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15); Zagg: $10,000 – $49,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Zagg. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do WOODCRAFT and Zagg royalties compare?
    WOODCRAFT: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Zagg: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, WOODCRAFT or Zagg?
    WOODCRAFT: 65 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38); Zagg: 98 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do WOODCRAFT and Zagg disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    WOODCRAFT has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups; Zagg has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 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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