OFFICIAL FILING · MN · 2026
Mr. Sandless FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2026
The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). Mr. Sandless's most recent FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal) — and because registration-state filings are public records, you can read it free, without giving a broker your phone number.
THE SAME DOCUMENT SITES SELL OR GATE BEHIND LEAD FORMS. FILED 2026 · SOURCE STATE MN
| ITEM 5 | Initial franchise fee | $20K |
| ITEM 6 | Ongoing royalty | 6.0% of gross sales |
| ITEM 7 | Total initial investment | $42K–$91K |
| ITEM 3 | Disclosed litigation matters | 0 |
| ITEM 19 | Earnings disclosure (FPR) | Yes — median unit volume $171K (In 2025, there were 80 locations (80 owners), operating 182 USA franchised businesses. Of the 80 owners, 47 owners operated multiple businesses for an aggregate of 149 businesses. The following are their reported gross earnings: The reported median monthly earnings of all locations were $14,210 or $170,520 gross earnings for the year. The reported average monthly earnings of all locations were $13,793 or $165,516 gross earnings for the year.) |
| ITEM 20 | Outlets (fiscal 2025) | 192 franchised at year end · 19 exits (10.2% annualized) |
| ITEM 21 | Franchisor financial statements | clean (unqualified) audit opinion — Muhammad Zubairy, CPA PC |
Citation discipline: every figure above is extracted from the 2026 Mr. Sandless FDD as filed and links back to that document. Fields the filing did not state are omitted — nothing here is estimated, surveyed, or filled in from marketing material. FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number.
Mr. Sandless FDD questions, answered
Where can I download the Mr. Sandless FDD for free?
Mr. Sandless's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record, filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.
What year is Mr. Sandless's most recent FDD on file?
The most recent Mr. Sandless FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). Franchisors must update their FDD annually, so confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.
Does Mr. Sandless's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?
Yes — Mr. Sandless makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its 2026 FDD, reporting a median unit volume of $171K. Read the basis fine print: franchisors choose which units and metrics to include.
What does Mr. Sandless's FDD Item 20 show?
In fiscal 2025, Mr. Sandless ended with 192 franchised outlets; 19 of 187 open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 10.2% (terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons").
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