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Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More

Retail

Initial Investment

$167,114 – $316,096

Liquid Capital Required

$250,000

Franchise Fee

$60,000

Royalty

6%

About Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More

Big Frog is a sales and marketing franchise the just so happens to be in the garment industry.
50% of our franchisees sales are retail customer t-shirts and apparel to start and 50% of our
franchisees sales are B2B sales to schools, small businesses, large corporations, government...
Literally, Everyone is a customer!
Some of the core advantages of the brand are:
Top 25% average nearly a $1 million store in sales (2022)
High Gross Profit = 60.9% average systemwide (2022)
70% Repeat and Referral Business after the 1st two years (2022)
Low Investment franchise = under $200K
Work Life Balance - 40 to 50 hour work weeks (no evenings)
Buying Power = 15% to 20% better than the vast major of competitors on both garments and
production equipment.
Product Assortment = able to offer and print on almost all of the most popular brands. Most
of our competitors do not have the approvals that we do.
Vendor Financing Programs
Ideal Candidates: Sales, Management, Production, Accounting Backgrounds. Owner Operators that are not afraid to go out and network with others.

WHY Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More?

Strong Scalability Franchise Model
Strong Franchise Model Advantages

OUR IDEAL FRANCHISEE

Sales, Operations or Production Management Experience
Corporate American Refuge
Outgoing and willing to network with others

AVAILABLE MARKETS
US markets available: All except listed below

HOT Regions/Desirable: CA, FL, NC, SC, TX

NOT available: AK, HI, WA

Available in Canada: Yes

International Referrals: No

BACKGROUND
Year founded: 2008

Year Franchised: 2008

Number of franchises currently operating: 75

Number of corporate owned franchises: 0

Home Based: No

Absentee ownership available: No

Accepting Master Franchisor and Area Developer Referrals: No

Average number of employees required: 2

E2 Visa Friendly: Yes

FINANCIAL DETAILS

Franchise Fee: Single: $60,000

Providing earnings guidance in Item 19 in FDD: Yes

Total investment range: $167,114 to $316,096 (average under $200K)

Net worth requirement: $450,000

Royalty: 6%

Additional fees: 1.5% Brand Fund Contribution (marketing fund fee)

Financial assistance available: No

VetFran program: Yes

SUPPORT & TRAINING PROVIDED
Training and support program details:
The Big Frog Franchise's initial training program is over 180 hours and franchisees are
on-boarded over a 12 week period on average.

1 week Big Frog University in Dunedin, FL at the Home Office
1 week in a Center of Excellent Store (excelling franchisees location)
1 week In-Store training at the franchisees opened store
1 week sales and marketing training at the franchisees opened store
25 hours of on-line training
16 hours of department head training
All franchisees are assigned a performance coach

Cost for Training: Included in the initial investment ($2,000 to $3,500)

Lodging and airfare included: Yes

Site Selection Assistance: Yes

Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Mentor following training: Yes

Length of mentoring Franchisee: 1 year. However, many franchisees form performance groups and meet with other
franchisees on a regular basis.

Last updated: 10/20/2026

Liaison: Angela Alvarez, CFPC

Key Details

Initial Investment

$167,114 – $316,096

Liquid Capital Required

$250,000

Franchise Fee

$60,000

Royalty

6%

Total Units

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Founded

2008

Began Franchising

2008

Status

Active

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