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DPF Alternatives

DPF Alternatives Franchise Cost & Facts · Auto & Travel

A DPF Alternatives franchise costs $86K – $289K in total initial investment, with an initial franchise fee of $3K – $209K, across 68 locations. See the full DPF Alternatives fees, royalty, and Franchise Disclosure Document below.

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Total Investment

$86K – $289K

Franchise Fee

$3K – $209K

Unit Count

68

Year Founded

2016

Overview

Why DPF Alternatives?

DPF Alternatives is a auto & travel brand with over 10 years of operating history and 68 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.

The Numbers

Investment & Fees

Total initial investment
$86K – $289K
Initial franchise fee
$3K – $209K
Royalty fee
Available on request
Ad / marketing fee
Available on request

Regulatory Filings

FDDs on file

202320222021

Latest FDD on file: 2023. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.

Why every serious buyer requests the FDD

The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.

  • Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
  • Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
  • Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
  • Item 21: audited financial statements

Frequently Asked

DPF Alternatives franchise FAQ

Is DPF Alternatives a franchise?

Yes. DPF Alternatives is a franchise in the auto & travel category, which means you can own and operate a DPF Alternatives location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $86K – $289K. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

How much does it cost to open a DPF Alternatives franchise?

Total initial investment to open a DPF Alternatives franchise ranges from $86K – $289K according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document. The actual cost depends on territory, build-out, and local market conditions. Request the full FDD on this page for Item 7's full investment breakdown.

What is the DPF Alternatives franchise fee?

The DPF Alternatives initial franchise fee is $3K – $209K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.

How many DPF Alternatives franchise locations are there?

DPF Alternatives operates 68 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.

When was DPF Alternatives founded?

DPF Alternatives was founded in 2016, giving the brand 10 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.

Is a DPF Alternatives franchise profitable?

DPF Alternatives unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the DPF Alternatives FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.

How do I apply for a DPF Alternatives franchise opportunity?

Submit a request through this page to receive the DPF Alternatives Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.

Where can I get the DPF Alternatives FDD?

The current DPF Alternatives FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.

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