Card My Yard
Provides yard greeting services and related products, including the setup and display of festive yard signs and customized temporary messages at homes and businesses to celebrate events and occasions.
Your franchise match score
Personal Services
Brand highlights
- CEOBenton Smith
- Headquarters2009 Ranch Road 620 N, Austin, TX, 78734
- Year founded2014
- Year started franchising2017
- IndustryPersonal Services
- Locations open472 (+377 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$9,800 - $18,000
- Franchise fee$8,000
- RoyaltyRoyalty Fee An amount equal to 25% of your Gross Sales during the first 6 months following the Effective Date of your Franchise Agreement. Thereafter, an amount equal to the greater of: (a) 25% of your Gross Sales, or (b) the following minimum quarterly royalty amounts: (i) $825 per quarter during months 7 through 12 of your agreement, (ii) $1,500 per quarter during months 13 through 24 of your agreement, and (iii) $2,100 per quarter during each 12-month period thereafter.
- Brand fundMarketing Fund Currently $0. If implemented, an amount equal to the greater of: (a) one-half of one percent (0.5%) of the Card My Yard business’ monthly Gross Sales or (b) $25 per month in the first 12 months of your agreement; $40 per month in months 13 through 24; and $65 per month in each 12-month period thereafter. We may increase the required contribution amount on not less than 30 days’ written notice to you (up to a maximum of 2% of Gross Sales, subject to the monthly minimum payments).
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2022-03-29
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Location data
| Total locations | 472 |
| Franchise locations | 470 |
| Corporate locations | 2 |
System growth over time
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