Tide Dry CleanersFranchise Cost & FDD Overview

Personal Care Services — Premium Dry Cleaning & Laundry franchise. Founded in 2008. Headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Investment

$709.7K - $1.5M

Franchise Fee

$50K

Royalty

6.5%

+ 3.5% marketing

Total Units

246

Cincinnati, OH Founded 2008Personal Care Services · Premium Dry Cleaning & Laundry

23 notable changes in the 2025 FDD

Fees, unit trends, and item-by-item text changes from 2023 to 2025 are available in the full comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Tide Dry Cleaners franchise cost?+
The estimated initial investment for a Tide Dry Cleaners franchise ranges from $709.7K - $1.5M. This includes the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, and initial working capital as disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Tide Dry Cleaners franchise fee?+
The initial franchise fee for Tide Dry Cleaners is $50K. This is a one-time payment to the franchisor for the right to operate under the brand.
What are Tide Dry Cleaners's ongoing fees?+
Tide Dry Cleaners franchisees pay a 6.5% royalty fee on gross sales and a 3.5% marketing/advertising fee. These are ongoing fees paid regularly to the franchisor.
How many Tide Dry Cleaners franchise locations are there?+
As of the latest FDD filing, Tide Dry Cleaners has 246 total locations across the United States. This figure includes both franchised and company-owned units.
Where can I find Tide Dry Cleaners's full FDD?+
FDDs are available directly from the franchisor or through FDD filing services. FranchiseDiff shows extracted comparison data from publicly available FDDs — we do not distribute the documents themselves.

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