About Corporate Cleaning Group Franchise
Corporate Cleaning Group is a commercial cleaning franchise offering opportunities since 2007.
Each location provides professional janitorial and facility maintenance services to offices, medical buildings, schools, retail spaces, and industrial facilities.
The brand is known for its reliable service delivery and ability to serve a wide range of commercial clients.
Corporate Cleaning Group Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $45,500 - $59,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 5.5% of Gross Revenue (subject to minimums) of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 1.5% of Gross Revenue (Brand Fund Contribution, subject to increase to 2%) | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $94,240 – $141,700 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $94K–$142K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (5.5% of Gross Revenue (subject to minimums)) and marketing fee (1.5% of Gross Revenue (Brand Fund Contribution, subject to increase to 2%)) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $59,500 | $59,500 |
| Website Fee | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Boost Marketing Program Fee | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Travel and Living Expenses (Training) | $1,000 | $4,000 |
| Real Estate and Leasehold Improvements | $0 | $1,500 |
| Equipment and Chemicals | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Computer Hardware | $0 | $3,000 |
| Uniform Starter Kit | $165 | $250 |
| Insurance | $875 | $3,500 |
| Professional Services | $0 | $5,000 |
| Payroll Services Setup Fee | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $0 | $250 |
| Additional Funds (180 days) | $20,000 | $50,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 plus all brokerage commissions and finder fees |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 (Successor Fee) |
| Technology Fee | Team Software $8.37/employee/month + Microsoft 365 $159/user/year + Microsoft Exchange $50.88/user/year + Learning Zen $35/month + Sage Intacct $90/month |
| Audit Fee | Cost of audit plus 1.5% interest/month if underpayment of 2%+ |
| Local Marketing Fee | $1,200/month |
| Bookkeeping Services | $350/month (starting month 4) |
| Additional Training | $250/person/day |
| Annual Conference Fee | $1,000 first attendee + $500 each additional |
| Late Fee | $25/day |
| Insufficient Funds Fee | $75/occurrence |
| Non-Compliance Fee | $100/infraction/week |
| Interim Management Fee | $400/day plus expenses |
| Reimbursement | Amounts paid on behalf + 10% admin charge |
| Interest | 1.5%/month or max allowed by law |
| Payroll Services (Paychex Flex) | $3,000 setup + ongoing per-employee fees |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 42.5 hours classroom + 23.5 hours on-the-job |
| Classroom Training | 42.5 hours |
| On-the-Job Training | 23.5 hours |
| Training Location | Livonia, Michigan (operations) and Lenexa, Kansas (sales), or virtual/other designated locations |
| Additional Training | Additional/supplemental training at $250/person/day. Annual conference or business meeting (up to 5 days). Mandatory advanced training may be required. Training directed by Devin Dollar (CEO) and Leonard Yakuber (COO). |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Exclusive (limited protections) |
| Exclusive Territory | Yes |
| Territory Size | Based on up to 400 niche business prospects within territory |
| Description | Exclusive defined geographic area by zip codes, county/city boundaries, or map. Franchisor will not open another CCG outlet or grant the right to anyone else within Territory. Territory based on 4 niche markets: church, school, general business, medical. However, franchisor reserves rights to sell through alternative distribution channels (national accounts, direct sales through affiliates, large clients spanning multiple territories, online/digital advertising). |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | 5 years (2 additional 5-year successor terms available, max 10 years total) |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 (Successor Fee) |
| Renewal Conditions | In full compliance, no more than 5 defaults during current term, written notice at least 6 months before expiration, execute new franchise agreement, pay successor fee, repair/upgrade equipment, execute general release, comply with then-current qualifications and training, complete advanced training |
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 plus all brokerage commissions and finder fees |
| Transfer Conditions | Franchisor right of first refusal (15 days), transferee meets standards, signs then-current agreement, completes training, all amounts paid, general release signed, approval of material terms |
| Termination for Cause | Curable: 10 days for non-payments, other defaults. Non-curable (automatic termination): insolvency, bankruptcy, inability to pay debts, receivership, levy, foreclosure. Terminable upon notice: failure to obtain licenses/permits, failure to open on time, falsify reports, cease operations 15+ days, fail to comply with laws, understate Gross Revenue, fail to comply with insurance/indemnification, unauthorized transfer, misrepresentation, felony conviction, fraud, conceal revenues, public health/safety threat, refuse inspection, unauthorized use of Marks/confidential info, non-compete violation, 2+ defaults or 2+ notices in 12 months, cross-default, insufficient funds 2+ times in 12 months |
| Non-Compete Period | 24 months |
| Non-Compete Details | 24 months post-termination. Cannot divert customers or referral sources, participate in any capacity in any competing business within 25 miles of former Territory or any other Corporate Cleaning Group office location. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | Yes |
| Participation Details | Must personally supervise day-to-day operations unless franchisor approves a designated manager in writing. May not operate in semi-absentee or passive capacity. Franchise must be actively operated by owner or approved manager. Non-owner managers must complete training and pass background check. |
| Required Suppliers | Must purchase chemicals from Hillyard Products, Inc. (approved supplier). Must use Team Software for timekeeping/field management, Microsoft 365/Exchange, Learning Zen LMS, Sage Intacct accounting, Paychex Flex payroll, HubSpot CRM. Must use approved bookkeeping vendor (currently Maner Costerisan). Must purchase uniforms from franchisor. |
| Supply Restrictions | 50-85% of total purchases in establishing and operating the franchise must be from franchisor or approved suppliers |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | In fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, franchisor revenue from sale of required products/services to franchisees was $9,640.09 (0.48% of total revenue of $2,010,197). Franchisor receives 5% rebate from Hillyard chemical supplier. |
Corporate Cleaning Group Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
Corporate Cleaning Group Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Corporate Cleaning Group System Growth
Corporate Cleaning Group currently operates 45 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 2023 | 12 | 1 | 32 |
| 2024 | 16 | 3 | 45 |
Transfers: 4 | Closures: 0
State Registrations
Registered in 17 states: CA, CT, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, OR, RI, SC, SD, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
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