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Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry®

Other Services Year: 2025
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What Is Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry is a franchise for the development and operation of self-service laundromats under the Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry trade name. The operational model is brick-and-mortar locations ranging from 2,900 to 4,800 square feet. The core asset and service bundle is providing quality, convenient, efficient washers and dryers in an inviting, self-service laundry space.

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry Franchise: Pros and Cons

This franchise shows unusually low churn and strong operator continuity—zero franchise terminations, non‑renewals, reacquisitions, or signed-but-not-open units—while its biggest risk is the high owner cash commitment, with a manager-required equity of 90%, forcing you to provide almost all startup capital.

Pros

Zero franchise terminations, non‑renewals, reacquisitions, and signed-but-not-open units — all well below typical for Other Services — indicating unusually low churn and stronger operator continuity than peers.
Zero disclosed lawsuits, zero franchisee-initiated judgments/settlements, zero government penalties, zero franchisor enforcement, and no fraud cases — a notably clean legal and regulatory record compared with most systems.
Territory protection score of 58 — in the top quarter for Other Services — gives you stronger territorial defenses than most peers.

Cons

Estimated startup costs range from $1,010,000 to $2,435,000 — both figures are well above typical for Other Services (top 10%) — so your upfront capital and likely financing needs will be significantly higher than most peers.
Manager required equity of 90% — well above typical (top 5%) — means you or your managing partner must supply almost all the required equity, increasing your personal cash commitment.
No franchisee right to relocate — an unusual absence (93.3% of Other Services franchises allow relocation) — meaning you cannot move the business location without franchisor approval, which limits operational flexibility and exit options.

Territory Protection

58/100
Excellent

Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units. The franchisor retains rights to sell via e-commerce and alternative distribution channels within the market, to develop additional surrounding units (no right of first refusal), to acquire and convert franchises, and to use different trademarks.

Training & Support

41/100
NORMAL

The brand provides a focused 30-hour training curriculum designed to prepare four people for launch, covering core operational and managerial responsibilities. The program includes on-site launch assistance to support operational readiness; franchisees are responsible for travel and living expenses, and on-site support is provided at additional cost.

Unit Growth Analysis

Unit Growth Chart

This franchise was flat from 2023 to 2024 (12 to 12 units, 0% growth) then showed an accelerating uptick into 2025 (15 units, a 25.0% YoY increase). For investors, that indicates a renewed expansion—system size rose from 12 to 15 units—suggesting improving franchise sales/development momentum, though the small absolute increase (three units) means sustainability should be validated with additional periods of growth.

How Much Do Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry Franchise Owners Make?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry franchise locations reported average gross sales of $555,007 and median gross sales of $512,390 in 2025, based on financial performance data disclosed in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Average Gross Sales:
$555,007
Median Gross Sales:
$512,390
High Gross Sales:
$815,967
Low Gross Sales:
$377,693
Sample Size:
12
Percent Attaining Average:
42.0%
Franchise vs Corporate Performance: The reported averages are based predominantly on affiliate-owned locations (11 of 12), with only one franchised unit included, so the figures primarily reflect affiliate performance rather than franchised-only results.
Performance Variability Analysis: There is substantial variability across locations, with 2024 revenue ranging from 377693 to 815967, indicating location-specific factors materially affect revenue outcomes.
Data Scope and Limitations: The sample is small and mixed-ownership, same-store comparisons exclude the franchised location, and no expense/P&L or audited figures are provided, limiting comparability and predictive value.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry franchise?

The total initial investment for a Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry franchise ranges from $1,010,000 to $2,435,000, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and working capital.

What is the Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry initial franchise fee?

The initial franchise fee for Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry is $39,500, as stated in the 2025 FDD. This fee is paid upon signing the Franchise Agreement.

How much do Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry franchise owners make?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry franchise locations reported average gross sales of $555,007 and median gross sales of $512,390 in 2025, based on Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document. Actual earnings vary by location, market, and operator experience.

Does Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry have any franchise lawsuits or legal issues?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry received a legal risk score of 100 out of 100 in the 2025 FDD analysis. The franchise reported no material legal proceedings.

Does Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry offer exclusive franchise territories?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry received a territory protection score of 58 out of 100. Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units.

What training does Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry provide to new franchisees?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry received a training and support score of 41 out of 100. The brand provides a focused 30-hour training curriculum designed to prepare four people for launch, covering core operational and managerial responsibilities.

How many Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry franchise locations are there?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry had 15 total locations as of the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.

What type of business is Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry?

Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry is a franchise for the development and operation of self-service laundromats under the Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry trade name.

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