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AlphaGraphics vs Big Frog Custom T-Shirts — which franchise is the better buy?
Side by side from the public FDDs — no franchisor spin.
| AlphaGraphics | Big Frog Custom T-Shirts | |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure honesty | B | B |
| Investment from | $53,457 | $157,952 |
| Total fees | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| Outlets | 229 | 73 |
| Lawsuits | 1 | 1 |
AlphaGraphics: what their numbers say
Discloses 2025 gross sales data for 215 centers (median $1.09M). Provides expense percentages by category. Excludes net income calculations; cherry-picks reporting centers, excludes closures/new openings.
Big Frog Custom T-Shirts: what their numbers say
Discloses 2025 KPIs and detailed P&L for 62 qualifying stores (12+ months). Median revenue $491K. Excludes new/underperforming outlets. No net income projections provided.
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