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PostNet Franchise Cost & Facts · Professional Services

A PostNet franchise costs $209K – $261K in total initial investment, with an initial franchise fee of $159K – $169K, across 200 locations. See the full PostNet fees, royalty, and Franchise Disclosure Document below.

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Professional ServicesFounded 1992· 34 yrs200 unitspostnetfranchise.com
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Total Investment

$209K – $261K

Franchise Fee

$159K – $169K

Unit Count

200

Year Founded

1992

Overview

Why PostNet?

PostNet is a professional services brand with over 34 years of operating history and 200 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
$209K – $261K
Initial franchise fee
$159K – $169K
Royalty fee
Available on request
Ad / marketing fee
Available on request

Regulatory Filings

FDDs on file

2025202320222021202020192018

Latest FDD on file: 2025. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.

Who's Operating It

338 franchisees of PostNet

5 multi-unit operators343 units operated by franchisees
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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

PostNet franchise FAQ

Is PostNet a franchise?

Yes. PostNet is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a PostNet location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $209K – $261K. 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 PostNet franchise?

Total initial investment to open a PostNet franchise ranges from $209K – $261K 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 PostNet franchise fee?

The PostNet initial franchise fee is $159K – $169K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.

How many PostNet franchise locations are there?

PostNet operates 200 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 PostNet founded?

PostNet was founded in 1992, giving the brand 34 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 PostNet franchise profitable?

PostNet 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 PostNet FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.

How do I apply for a PostNet franchise opportunity?

Submit a request through this page to receive the PostNet 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 PostNet FDD?

The current PostNet 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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