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This report highlights material year-over-year changes across fees, obligations, restrictions, transfer terms, and legal language so buyers, operators, attorneys, and advisors can assess what changed before working through the full disclosure.
Latest FDD on file: 2026-04-02
Change Window
2025-2026
2025 (2025-10-07) vs 2026 (2026-04-02)
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This report focuses on year-over-year changes across Items 1 through 18. Item 19 financial performance representations should be reviewed directly in the FDD. Item 20 outlet count changes are better reviewed on the brand profile page. Items 21 through 23 should be reviewed directly in the FDD.
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Item 5 text changed from stating that for the year ended December 31, 2024 the average initial franchise fee was approximately $68,174 with a range of $63,808 to $71,117, to stating that for the year ended December 31, 2025 the average was approximately $46,231 with a range of $11,638 to $70,461.
Item 5
The Roll-In Discount percentage and Annual Gross Sales tier table text was replaced, updating the prior 2025 FDD language to revised 2026 FDD language; see redline for exact old and new text.
Item 5
Text was added requiring payment of a Software System Enrollment Fee to the franchisor or its designee for use of the required software system, listing current platforms and referencing Items 6, 8, and 11.
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Item 5
2025 (2025-10-07) p.24 | 2026 (2026-04-02) p.24
Item 5 expanded initial fee disclosures, including updated average fees paid, revised discount tiers, and added software system enrollment fees.
2025 (2025-10-07)
Prior Clause
In the year ended December 31, 2024, the average initial franchise fee paid by Window Genie franchisees was approximately $68,174 and the initial franchise fee paid during that period ranged from $63,808 to $71,117 based on the number of households in the territory purchased and available discounts (discussed below).
Red strikethrough marks removed language.
2026 (2026-04-02)
Revised Clause
In the year ended December 31, 2025, the average initial franchise fee paid by Window Genie franchisees was approximately $46,231 and the initial franchise fee paid during that period ranged from $11,638 to $70,461 based on the number of households in the territory purchased and available discounts (discussed below).