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Retail · Clothing

Uptown Cheapskate- The resale market is forecasted to grow to >$70 billion by 2028 and has shown resilience to recession - Uptown Cheapskate marries best-in-class value with a boutique shopping experience - Industry-leading training and support across operations, marketing, finance and technology

SBA Approved
Total Investment

$328K - $597K

Franchise Fee

$25K

Royalty

5%

Ad Fund

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Term

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Open Units

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Overview

About Uptown Cheapskate

- The resale market is forecasted to grow to >$70 billion by 2028 and has shown resilience to recession - Uptown Cheapskate marries best-in-class value with a boutique shopping experience - Industry-leading training and support across operations, marketing, finance and technology

Uptown Cheapskate is revolutionizing the $39 billion resale clothing industry. With more than 129 locations nationwide and over 43 additional stores under development, Uptown Cheapskate is the fastest-growing clothing resale brand in the United States. By providing unbeatable value and assortment, a beautifully designed boutique shopping experience, and a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, Uptown Cheapskate is poised to thrive for years to come.

Who it fits

Ideal candidate

- Strong desire to own and operate a business - Experience effectively managing people and teams - Very organized with an ability to prioritize and multi-task
The fine print

FDD facts

Initial franchise fee$25K
Royalty5%
Total investment$328K - $597K
Liquid capital required$100K
Net worth requirement$200K
Year founded2008
Year began franchising2008
Business modelB2C
Owner-operator required (Year 1)Yes
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Footprint

Territory overview

AvailableGeorgia, Colorado, California, AB, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Virginia, Ohio, Arizona, Nevada, Louisiana
UnavailableTexas
LegendAvailableLimitedUnavailable
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Quick facts
Founded
2008
Franchising since
2008
Brand family
Crest Consulting
Model
B2C
Liquid capital
$100K min
Net worth
$200K min
Owner-op required?
Yes
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