The Eco Laundry Company
Telcfran LLC
Company Information
249 West 18th Street NewYork, NewYork 10011
We offer you a franchise: agreement (the “Franchise Agreement”) which gives you the right to establish and operate one Business at a location that you select, and we have approved. The Franchise Agreement .gives yoU the right to use. the Proprietary Marks and the System only at the Business. The Eco Laundry Company Businesses are typically 650 to 1,000 Square feet in size and are; located in free standing locations in-line retail spaces or commercial spaces. We provide, an Operations Manual, trainings marketing, and other assistance to franchisees, all as defined in the Franchise Agreement attached as Exhibit C to this Disclosure Document. You must designate an Operating Partner for your Business who must have at least a 10% ownership interest in you and/or the; franchise. Your Operating Partner will be our primary point of contact for matters related to your Business, arid we will rely on your Operating Partner to rnake decisions affecting your Business. Your Operating Partner must sign covenants to maintain the confidentiality of information he/she learns, as well as rion-competition covenants. We do not require you to have your own dry cleaning plant to dry elean ydur customers' items, but you may choose to do so, We anticipate that you will contract with an approved local dry cleaning plant for this' purpose. The dry cleaning plant you select must be approved by us to be an “approved sUppher” ,fbr dry cleaning services, as described in Item 8. If you are already in the laundry or dry cleaning business and wish to purchase a The Eco Laundry Company Business, then your Business must be operated using the Proprietary Marks and System. We also may offer a Multi-Unit Development Agreement (included as Exhibit D to; this Disclosure Document) with qualified persons; or entitles (a “Multi-Unit Developer”), which grants the right to establish and operate multiple Businesses in a defined area (the “Development Area") at specific locations that must be approved by us, and each Business will be operated under a separate Franchise Agreement. We will enter into Multi-Unit Development Agreements under which at least three Businesses will be developed by a Multi-Unit Developer. Each Business may not be opened for business unless and until a fully executed Franchise Agreement is in place for that,Business and the required initial franchise fee is paid in full. Multi-Unit Developers must open each Business according to the Development Schedule included as Exhibit B to the Multi-Unit Development Agreement. The Multi-Unit Developer rritist exercise each development right by itself signing a Franchise Agreement for the establishment and operationof a business.
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Franchise Rating
Franchimp Summary Rating
4/10
Investment Accessibility
4/10
Franchise System Development
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $30,000 Maximum: $32,000
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $229,700 Maximum: $375,000
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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