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Hounds Town vs Frenchies — which franchise is the better buy?

Side by side from the public FDDs — no franchisor spin.

	Hounds Town	Frenchies
Disclosure honesty	A	B
Investment from	$667,610	$472,883
Total fees	8%	8%
Outlets	97	26
Lawsuits	0	0

Hounds Town: what their numbers say

74 locations (73 franchised, 1 affiliate) reported. Revenue ranges $92.6K-$1.36M. Excludes 22 new units, 1 shelter-partnership location. Net operating income avg $152K, median $155K.

Frenchies: what their numbers say

2025 data: 23 franchised studios, 4 quartiles. Q1 avg $818,088; Q4 avg $400,169. Revenue by type: memberships $3.2M, retail $258K, services $10.9M.

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