Table 7-1: New Business Center
$298,296–$383,6962026 FDD Item 7
Includes $49,750 (Initial Franchise Fee (Table 7-1 New Business Center)) and $50,000–$74,000 (Additional Funds – 12 months (Table 7-1)).
Business services
AlphaGraphics franchise
Print and marketing services franchise.
- Opening investment
- $53,457–$396,196
- Average annual revenue
- $1,523,124
- U.S. locations
- 229
- Worldwide locations
- >270
2026 FDD · Across 4 disclosed formats
Avg. Annual Gross Sales ($1,092,445 median) · 215 disclosed cohort (Calendar Year 2025 Item 19)
2025
Date not stated
Opening costs and fees
$53,457–$396,196
Opening costs vary by format, location and lease terms.
Operating formats
Table 7-2: Acquire and Convert Independent Business
$63,207–$273,4752026 FDD Item 7
Includes $49,750 (Initial Franchise Fee (Table 7-1 New Business Center)) and $50,000–$74,000 (Additional Funds – 12 months (Table 7-1)).
Table 7-3: Conversion of Independent Business You Already Own
$53,457–$248,7252026 FDD Item 7
Includes $49,750 (Initial Franchise Fee (Table 7-1 New Business Center)) and $50,000–$74,000 (Additional Funds – 12 months (Table 7-1)).
Table 7-4: Area Development Agreement (2 to 3 Centers)
$53,457–$396,1962026 FDD Item 7
Includes $49,750 (Initial Franchise Fee (Table 7-1 New Business Center)) and $50,000–$74,000 (Additional Funds – 12 months (Table 7-1)).
Revenue and performance
$1,523,124
Avg. Annual Gross Sales ($1,092,445 median) · 215 disclosed cohort (Calendar Year 2025 Item 19)
- Performance details
- See performance details: AlphaGraphics reported average annual gross sales of $1,062,831 for 229 franchised centers operating throughout 2021 and submitting all sales reports.2021; historical annual results, published June 6, 2022.
Revenue is sales before expenses, not owner income. Compare matching periods, formats and location samples.
Locations
229 U.S. locations (2025).
AlphaGraphics reported 229 U.S. locations for 2025.
Existing locations do not establish that a new territory is available. Confirm your market with the franchisor.
Sources and figure notes
Reporting periods and scope
Worldwide locations
More than 270 AlphaGraphics centers across six countries, according to an undated official page observed September 14, 2026. Exact U.S. and worldwide counts are not established; the Fortidia portfolio total is excluded.
Average annual revenue
2026 FDD Item 19 reports average annual Annual Gross Sales of $1,523,124 and median of $1,092,445 across 215 disclosed cohort (Calendar Year 2025). This is a reported gross revenue/sales figure, not net profit or owner income.
Opening investment
$298,296–$383,696 for Table 7-1: New Business Center; $63,207–$273,475 for Table 7-2: Acquire and Convert Independent Business; $53,457–$248,725 for Table 7-3: Conversion of Independent Business You Already Own; $53,457–$396,196 for Table 7-4: Area Development Agreement (2 to 3 Centers) in the 2026 FDD Item 7 tables, including $49,750 (Initial Franchise Fee (Table 7-1 New Business Center)) and $50,000–$74,000 (Additional Funds – 12 months (Table 7-1)).
U.S. locations
AlphaGraphics reported 229 U.S. locations for 2025.
- Official issuer source — archived reader text ↗
- Official issuer source — archived reader text ↗
- AlphaGraphics-sponsored IFA article, June 6, 2022 ↗
Research snapshot: . Sources and methodology
Compare independent startup vs. franchise economics
Compare AlphaGraphics’s franchise model against starting or buying an independent business in printing, shipping and signs (line-item CapEx, 0%-royalty owner SDE margins & SBA resale multiples):