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FDD ITEM 20 · FISCAL 2023–2025

Shine, SHINE WINDOW CARE AND HOLIDAY LIGHTING, SHINE WINDOW CARE, and SHINE HOLIDAY LIGHTING. Item 20: outlets, closures & growth

In its latest FDD Item 20 (fiscal 2025), Shine, SHINE WINDOW CARE AND HOLIDAY LIGHTING, SHINE WINDOW CARE, and SHINE HOLIDAY LIGHTING. reported 75 franchised outlets at year end. 2 of 74 franchised outlets open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 2.7%— while 3 new outlets opened. Systemwide units moved +33.9% over 2023–2025.

Item 20 · outlet status by yearas filed
Status (FTC)202320242025
Outlets at start505674
Opened7203
Transfers059
Terminations110
Non-renewals000
Reacquired by franchisor000
Ceased — other reasons002
Outlets at end567475
Net change+6+18+1
How the exit count is computedfiscal 2025

0 terminations + 0 non-renewals + 2 ceased (other) = 2 exits ÷ 74 at start = 2.7%

These are the three FTC Item 20 statuses in which a franchisee involuntarily or terminally leaves the system. Transfers (9) are resales, not exits; reacquisitions by the franchisor (0) are tracked separately. There is no official “failure rate” — this annualized exit rate is the disclosed, measurable floor.

Franchised outlets by state · fiscal 202519 states/territories
StateFranchisedCompany-owned
TX130
FL100
MI100
CO50
VA50
TN40
IN30
NY30
SC30
AZ20
NC20
OH20
PA20
IL10
MD10
MN10
NV10
OK10
NE00

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