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About Lapels
A Unique Concept in the Dry Cleaning Industry with a Standardized System from Store to Store
* Image & Store Design
* Training and Ongoing Support
* Tested and Proven Marketing Programs
* In-store Customer Loyalty Programs
* A Consistent Customer Experience
* Hours of Operation
* Store Operations Manuals
* Lapels Branded Marketing Materials and Supplies
* Franchisee Participation is Encouraged
* Point-of-Sale Computer System
Lapels Dry Cleaning is a recognized name in dry cleaning. When you own our franchise, you benefit from that name recognition, which helps build your business.
Lapels Franchising has built a track record of helping our franchisees grow their businesses. We get you started and provide ongoing support regardless of where you're located or what challenges you face.
With a Lapels franchise you are in business for yourself but not by yourself. Our corporate team will be right there working with you to assure your success. In addition, you will be working with other franchisees to compare operational procedures and new strategies along the way.
Lapels Dry Cleaning has not only pioneered an innovative dry cleaning store concept but has gone one step further with the establishment of trend setting Quality Control and Wholesaler Liaison positions that are filled by Lapels franchisees, the people at the store level who have day-to-day, hands-on knowledge of what the customer wants.
Veteran Incentives 20% off franchise fee
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Dry Cleaning Franchise Opportunities
Below is a quick comparison of Lapels against other Dry Cleaning franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Lapels with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.
| Franchise | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Advertising Fee | Development Costs |
| AWC Commercial Window Coverings | $25,000 | 5-12.5% | $110,000-$120,000 | |
| CD One Price Cleaners | $20,000 | 8% | 3% | $650,000-$830,000 |
| Certified Restoration DryCleaning Network | $24,600-$64,600 | 6%-9% | 1% | $63,650-$508,850 |
| Comet Cleaners | $15,000 | 0 | $79,000-$624,000 | |
| Door-To-Door Dry Cleaning | $25,000 | 5-7% | $33,000-$54,000 | |
| Dove Cleaners & Cadet Cleaners | $30,000 | $30,000 | ||
| Dry Cleaning Station | $15,000-$35,000 | Varies | $58,000-$485,500 | |
| Dryclean USA | $30,000 | $6.9K/yr. | $261,500-$606,500 | |
| Eco Laundry Company, The | $30,000 | 6% | Up to 2% | $229,700-$350,000 |
| Evans Garment Restoration | N/A | $1,000,000-$3,000,000 | ||
| FRSTeam | $25,000-$35,000 | 6% | $43,375-$409,000 | |
| Hangers Cleaners | $50,000 | 4% | $750,000-$1,500,000 | |
| ImageFirst | N/A | $140,000-$200,000 | ||
| Martinizing Delivers | $24,500 | 4% | $62,850-$85,900 | |
| Martinizing Dry Cleaning | $69,500 | 6% | 1% | $419,650-$730,525 |
| Nu-Look 1 Hr. Cleaners | $20,000 | 2% | $221,500-$1,218,500 | |
| Oxxo Care Cleaners | $36,000 | 6% | 1% | $475,500-$667,000 |
| Pressed4Time | $24,900 | 4-6% | $31,260-$37,995 | |
| Restoration DryCleaning | $29,000-$44,000 | 6% | $37,400-$222,000 | |
| Spectrum Towels and Scrubs | N/A | $100-$100,000 | ||
| Tide Cleaners | $20,000-$50,000 | 6.5% | 2% | $8,000-$1,573,300 |
| ZIPS | $30,000 | 6% | 5% | $745,700-$1,300,000 |