SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · COLORADO
FLOWERAMA franchise in Colorado: what the public record shows
Franchisees of FLOWERAMA in Colorado have taken 13 SBA loans since 1991 (average $255,107), and of the 11 loans whose story has ended, 0.0% were charged off — versus 24.1% for FLOWERAMA nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.
Loans in CO
13
Resolved
11
Local charge-off
0.0%
National charge-off
24.1%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = CO. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor.
| System | Loans in CO | Local charge-off | Units in CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE UPS STORE NON-TRADITIONAL | 50 | 6.1% | 109 |
| Naturals2Go | 9 | thin | — |
| Play It Again Sports (Retail Sports) | 7 | thin | — |
| HobbyTown | 6 | thin | — |
| Once Upon a Child | 6 | thin | — |
| Foot Solutions | 5 | thin | — |
| KID TO KID | 5 | thin | — |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how FLOWERAMA compares to the systems a buyer in Colorado would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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