About Devon Creek Franchise Group Franchise
Devon Creek Franchise Group is a commercial services franchise backed by Devon Creek Holding Company, LLC.
The brand began franchising in 2023 and serves commercial businesses with professional services tailored to their operational needs.
The franchise fee starts at $39,000 for territories with up to 4,000 commercial businesses or 100,000 single family homes, with additional fees for larger territories.
Devon Creek Franchise Group Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$30K
Average Investment
$116K
Maximum Investment
$201K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $39,000 (standard) or $15,000 - $25,000 (conversion) | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | The greater of: 6.0% of Gross Revenue for the first $1 million; 5.0% for the next $500,000; 4.0% for sales above $1.5 million, or a minimum annual royalty. (Conversion: 4.0% year 1, 5.0% year 2, 6.0% year 3+) of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Required Minimum Expenditure for Local Marketing and Advertising: $1,000 per month until such time as Franchisee has obtained $250,000 in Gross Revenue. Thereafter a minimum of the greater of 3% of Gross Revenue or $1,000 per month. Brand Fund Contribution: 1.5% of Gross Revenue (can be increased up to 3% of Gross Revenue). | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $30,000 – $201,000 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $30K–$201K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (The greater of: 6.0% of Gross Revenue for the first $1 million; 5.0% for the next $500,000; 4.0% for sales above $1.5 million, or a minimum annual royalty. (Conversion: 4.0% year 1, 5.0% year 2, 6.0% year 3+)) and marketing fee (Required Minimum Expenditure for Local Marketing and Advertising: $1,000 per month until such time as Franchisee has obtained $250,000 in Gross Revenue. Thereafter a minimum of the greater of 3% of Gross Revenue or $1,000 per month. Brand Fund Contribution: 1.5% of Gross Revenue (can be increased up to 3% of Gross Revenue).) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $39,000 | $39,000 |
| Your Training Expenses | $3,500 | $10,000 |
| Initial Equipment Package Fee | $5,000 | $30,000 |
| Premises lease deposit and first month’s rent and utilities | $0 | $15,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements, Construction and/or Remodeling | $100 | $20,000 |
| Signage | $100 | $5,000 |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $500 | $1,000 |
| Initial Inventory to Begin Operating | $500 | $1,000 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | $1,000 | $4,000 |
| Service Vehicle & Wraps | $3,000 | $10,000 |
| Professional Fees | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| Start-up Marketing Package | $3,000 | $18,000 |
| Insurance | $2,500 | $7,500 |
| CRM/Computer Equipment | $5,000 | $7,500 |
| Office Equipment & Supplies | $300 | $1,000 |
| Additional Funds – 3 months | $10,000 | $30,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | For transfers to: (i) an entity or individual that is new to the System, 75% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee; (ii) an entity or individual that is already an existing owner in the System, 50% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee; and (iii) an entity owned and controlled by the franchisee for convenience purposes without changing the majority ownership in the franchisee entity, $1,500. |
| Renewal Fee | 10% of the then current franchise fee |
| Technology Fee | $125 per week. Subject to increase up to 10% per year up to a maximum of $500 per week. |
| Audit Fee | Actual cost of examination plus related expenses. |
| Advertising Cooperative | Currently 0%, subject to an increase to 2% of your monthly Gross Revenue. |
| Aspire Fee | .0055% of Gross Revenue weekly plus $300 per month. |
| Call Center Fee | None Currently. We reserve the right to establish a call center and impose a reasonable fee. |
| Additional Training | Our then-current fee, which is presently $600 per day, per trainer plus expenses. |
| System-wide Convention | The then-current fee, $600 maximum per person to attend the System-wide Convention |
| Interim Management Fee | The greater of $350 per day or 10% of Gross Revenue earned during the term of interim management, plus all travel related and other expenses |
| Late Payment Fee | $50 per day |
| Non-sufficient Funds Fee | $250 |
| Reimbursement of Cost and Expenses for Non-compliance | Actual costs and expenses |
| Liquidated Damages | You must pay us the average monthly Royalty Fee and Brand Fund Contribution payable by you for the 12 months prior to your default multiplied by the lesser of (i) 36 months, or (ii) the number of months remaining in the term of your Franchise Agreement. |
| Taxes | Amount of taxes |
| Insurance | Cost of insurance; If you fail to maintain the required insurance, we have the right to procure insurance on your behalf and you must pay us, on demand, for the costs and premiums we incur plus 10% |
| Interest Charge | 1.5% per month from due date, or maximum allowed by law |
| Indemnification | Actual Cost and expenses |
| Costs and Attorney’s Fees | Actual Cost and expenses |
| Mystery Shop or Quality Assurance Services | Actual Cost |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | four (4) weeks |
| Classroom Training | 96 |
| On-the-Job Training | 40 |
| Training Location | our affiliate owned outlet in Bohemia, New York (or at another location we designate) |
| Additional Training | Mandatory additional training programs from time to time. Refresher training for up to five (5) days per year. Up to ten (10) days of ongoing training per year. Annual business meeting or franchisee conference for up to five (5) days each year. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Protected |
| Exclusive Territory | No |
| Territory Size | minimum territory that will be granted is a 10-mile radius with approximately 4,000 commercial businesses or 100,000 Single Family Homes. |
| Description | Your Territory is identified by a group of geographic boundaries, streets or other criteria. The Territory is determined on an individual basis taking into account demographics, minimum numbers of target businesses or population, with boundaries determined by zip codes, roads, physical boundaries etc. You may face competition from other franchisees, from outlets that we own, or from other channels of distribution or competitive brands that we control. We reserve all rights to sell, either directly or through others, our products, and services under the Marks in the Territory through alternative distribution channels. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | two (2) additional term of five (5) year terms |
| Renewal Fee | 10% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee |
| Renewal Conditions | Be in full compliance, have no more than five (5) events of default during current term, provide written notice to us at least ten months before the end of the term, execute a new franchise agreement, pay us a Successor Agreement Fee of 10% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee, repair, upgrade or replace the equipment and other Franchised Business assets to meet then-current specifications, execute a general release, comply with then-current qualifications and training requirements, including completion of additional training, subject to state law. You may be asked to sign a new Franchise Agreement with materially different terms and conditions than your original Franchise Agreement. |
| Transfer Fee | For transfers to: (i) an entity or individual that is new to the System, 75% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee; (ii) an entity or individual that is already an existing owner in the System, 50% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee; and (iii) an entity owned and controlled by the franchisee for convenience purposes without changing the majority ownership in the franchisee entity, $1,500. |
| Transfer Conditions | No transfer is allowed without our consent, which we will not unreasonably withhold. Conditions include: our decision not to exercise our right of first refusal; transferee meets our then-current standards for qualifying franchisees; transferee signs our then-current form of Franchise Agreement; transferee and its general manager successfully complete our Initial Management Training Program; you have paid us and third-party creditors all amounts owed; you and the transferee sign a General Release; you shall subordinate any claims you have against the transferee to us; you will indemnify us for a period of 3 years following the transfer; our approval of the material terms and conditions of the transfer; landlord’s consent of a lease assignment, if applicable; payment of a transfer fee. |
| Termination for Cause | Franchisor may terminate if franchisee defaults, subject to state law. Defaults include insolvency, bankruptcy, falsifying reports, ceasing operations, non-compliance with laws, understatement of Gross Revenue, insurance failures, unauthorized transfers, misrepresentation, felony conviction, adverse judgment for fraud/racketeering, concealing revenues, threat to public health/safety, refusal of inspection/audit, unauthorized use of Marks/Confidential Information, non-compliance with non-compete, multiple defaults, insufficient funds, or default under other agreements. |
| Non-Compete Period | During the term of this Agreement and for twenty-four (24) months after termination or expiration. |
| Non-Compete Details | During term: may not divert customers/referral sources to competitors, participate in competing business, or damage goodwill. Post-term (24 months): may not divert customers/referral sources to competitors, participate in competing business within twenty-five (25) miles of former Territory or within fifty (50) miles of any Devon Creek office location, or damage goodwill. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | No |
| Participation Details | The Franchise Agreement does not require that you personally supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of your Franchised Business, although we recommend it. You may appoint a non-owner manager of your Franchised Business to manage the day-to-day operations of the business. Your manager must devote full time to the job and cannot have an interest or business relationship with any of our competitors. If the franchisee is a business entity, your manager is not required to have an equity interest in the franchisee entity but must otherwise meet our approval. All owners of the entity must personally sign the Franchise Agreement as a Principal. If you are a married individual, your spouse must sign our Personal Guaranty. |
| Required Suppliers | Elite Brand Innovations, LLC (for uniforms). Other equipment, inventory, supplies and services from our designated suppliers and contractors or in accordance with our specifications. |
| Supply Restrictions | You must purchase all equipment, inventory, supplies and services from our designated suppliers and contractors or in accordance with our specifications. We maintain written lists of approved items... and a list of designated suppliers... We reserve the right to revoke approval of any item or supplier... Our criteria for approving items and suppliers are not available to you. If you request that we approve a proposed item or supplier, any costs incurred by the franchisor in its evaluation or testing of a proposed supplier or product will be paid by the franchisee. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | In the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, we did not receive any revenue from required purchases by franchisees. Currently, our affiliate Elite Brand Innovations, LLC which is owned fully by our principals, is the only approved supplier of uniforms for franchisees. Apart from the foregoing, there are no approved suppliers in which any of our officers owns an interest. Franchisor reserves the right to be an approved supplier or a required supplier in the future. We currently do not receive any other revenue, rebates, discounts, or other material consideration from any other supplies based on your required purchases of products, supplies or equipment; however, we may do so in the future, and any rebates or discounts we receive may be kept by us in our sole discretion. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | We do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee any note, lease, or obligation on your behalf. |
Devon Creek Franchise Group Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Devon Creek Franchise Group does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Devon Creek Franchise Group does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Devon Creek Franchise Group Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordDevon Creek Franchise Group has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Devon Creek Franchise Group System Growth
Total Units
1
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
1
Devon Creek Franchise Group currently operates 0 franchised locations and 1 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Transfers: 0 | 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)
0
Net Income
$-52,371
Total Assets
$12K
Devon Creek Franchise Group Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Devon Creek Franchise Group franchise ranges from $30,000 to $201,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $39,000 (standard) or $15,000 - $25,000 (conversion). The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Devon Creek Franchise Group charges a royalty fee of The greater of: 6.0% of Gross Revenue for the first $1 million; 5.0% for the next $500,000; 4.0% for sales above $1.5 million, or a minimum annual royalty. (Conversion: 4.0% year 1, 5.0% year 2, 6.0% year 3+) of gross sales, plus a Required Minimum Expenditure for Local Marketing and Advertising: $1,000 per month until such time as Franchisee has obtained $250,000 in Gross Revenue. Thereafter a minimum of the greater of 3% of Gross Revenue or $1,000 per month. Brand Fund Contribution: 1.5% of Gross Revenue (can be increased up to 3% of Gross Revenue). contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Devon Creek Franchise Group Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Devon Creek Franchise Group to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Devon Creek Franchise Group does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Devon Creek Franchise Group has been franchising since 2023. The FDD shows an investment range of $30,000-$201,000, a The greater of: 6.0% of Gross Revenue for the first $1 million; 5.0% for the next $500,000; 4.0% for sales above $1.5 million, or a minimum annual royalty. (Conversion: 4.0% year 1, 5.0% year 2, 6.0% year 3+) royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $39,000 (standard) or $15,000 - $25,000 (conversion) and the total investment ranges from $30,000 to $201,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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