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goGLOW vs PureGlow

Side-by-side figures from each brand's latest FDD Item 20 as we extracted them; verdicts are our opinion under the published methodology, and the source filing and year are on each brand's profile. Green marks the more favorable metric (lower for distress), not a recommendation to buy.

goGLOW
Too new to judge
PureGlow
Too new to judge
Verdict
Units · latest run
3 → 10 units (2019–2024)
Net unit change
2 → 5 units (2022–2024)
Too little history
Exit quality
Too little history
Too little history
Transfer / churn
Too little history
Too few seasoned loans
SBA losses vs same-year loans
No SBA loans
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Distress
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$60,000
Franchise fee
$50,000
$283K–$497K
Investment range
$564K–$967K
8%
Royalty
7%
Disclosed
Earnings (Item 19)
Disclosed

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