Health and Wellness / Specialty Retail✓ Verified FDDFDD 2026
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The Vitamin Shoppe Franchise
Development and operation of specialty retail stores offering and selling vitamins, minerals, herbs, specialty supplements, sports nutrition and other health and wellness products under THE VITAMIN SHOPPE® trademark
Total Investment
$493K – $945K
Franchise Fee
N/A
Royalty Rate
5% of Net Revenue Gross Sales
Total Units
N/A
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About The Vitamin Shoppe Franchise
Development and operation of specialty retail stores offering and selling vitamins, minerals, herbs, specialty supplements, sports nutrition and other health and wellness products under THE VITAMIN SHOPPE® trademark
💰The Vitamin Shoppe Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$493K
Average Investment
$719K
Maximum Investment
$945K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
N/A
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
5% of Net Revenue of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$492,900 – $944,900
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $493K–$945K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The ongoing royalty fee is 5% of Net Revenue of gross sales.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Initial Franchise Fee
$39,900
$39,900
Leasehold Improvements
$0
$171,000
Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment
$173,000
$183,000
Interior and Exterior Signage
$40,000
$57,000
Rent (3 Months)
$13,000
$91,000
Security Deposit
$0
$26,000
Opening Inventory and Supplies
$164,000
$213,000
Grand Opening Advertising
$10,000
$10,000
Training Expenses
$2,000
$5,000
Miscellaneous Opening Costs
$0
$10,000
Additional Funds – 3 Months
$51,000
$139,000
📊The Vitamin Shoppe Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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The Vitamin Shoppe 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.
The Vitamin Shoppe 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.
⚖The Vitamin Shoppe Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordThe Vitamin Shoppe 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.
📈The Vitamin Shoppe System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
The Vitamin Shoppe currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
🇧State Registrations
Registered in 2 states: Michigan, New Jersey (home state)
❓The Vitamin Shoppe Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a The Vitamin Shoppe franchise ranges from $492,900 to $944,900, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
The Vitamin Shoppe charges a royalty fee of 5% of Net Revenue of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the The Vitamin Shoppe 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 The Vitamin Shoppe to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
The Vitamin Shoppe 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.
The Vitamin Shoppe has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $492,900-$944,900, a 5% of Net Revenue 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 N/A and the total investment ranges from $492,900 to $944,900 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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The Vitamin Shoppe
Total Investment
$493K – $945K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise FeeN/A
Royalty5% of Net Revenue
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total UnitsN/A
Earnings Claim (Item 19)No
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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