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OFFICIAL FILING · MN · 2026

SCENTHOUND FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2026

The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). SCENTHOUND's most recent FDD tracked here was filed in 2026 as a multistate filing — and because registration-state filings are public records, you can read it free, without giving a broker your phone number.

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THE SAME DOCUMENT SITES SELL OR GATE BEHIND LEAD FORMS. FILED 2026 · SOURCE STATE MN

What the 2026 filing revealedextracted · sourced
ITEM 5Initial franchise fee$50K
ITEM 6Ongoing royalty6.0% of gross sales
ITEM 7Total initial investment$323K–$551K
ITEM 3Disclosed litigation matters0
ITEM 19Earnings disclosure (FPR)Yes — median unit volume $489K (Revenue FPR: Gross Revenue of 69 of 69 Qualifying franchised Scenters open and operating continuously for a full 24 months as of December 31, 2025 (Reporting Period Jan 1–Dec 31, 2025). Table 1 Average Gross Revenue $507,331, Median $489,150; Table 2 Top Quartile Gross Revenue $759,865. First franchised Scenter opened 12/14/2020; 148 operating franchised Scenters as of 12/31/2025. Excludes company/affiliate-owned units.)
ITEM 20Outlets (fiscal 2025)148 franchised at year end · 1 exits (0.9% annualized)
ITEM 21Franchisor financial statementsclean (unqualified) audit opinion — Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP

Citation discipline: every figure above is extracted from the 2026 SCENTHOUND FDD as filed and links back to that document. Fields the filing did not state are omitted — nothing here is estimated, surveyed, or filled in from marketing material. FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number.

SCENTHOUND FDD questions, answered

Where can I download the SCENTHOUND FDD for free?

SCENTHOUND's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record. It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.

What year is SCENTHOUND's most recent FDD on file?

The most recent SCENTHOUND FDD tracked here was filed in 2026. Franchisors must update their FDD annually, so confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.

Does SCENTHOUND's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?

Yes — SCENTHOUND makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its 2026 FDD, reporting a median unit volume of $489K. Read the basis fine print: franchisors choose which units and metrics to include.

What does SCENTHOUND's FDD Item 20 show?

In fiscal 2025, SCENTHOUND ended with 148 franchised outlets; 1 of 117 open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 0.9% (terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons").

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