How many CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) franchise locations are there?

As of the 2026 FDD, CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) has 418 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2008.

Can you get an SBA loan for a CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) franchises. Historical data shows 4 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) franchisees, with an average loan amount of $503,000. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) a good franchise to buy?

CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) shows several positive indicators: established brand with 418+ locations, low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT)

FDD Year:

CPR (Cell Phone Repair) franchises operate repair businesses that provide authorized services for smartphones, cell phones, laptops, game systems, and other electronic devices, while also selling refurbished mobile devices, accessories, and repair parts under the CPR brand. They use a distinctive business system with specified formats, standards, and territories based on market size and demographics, targeting companies, cell phone dealers, and the general public. The franchisor offers individual franchises, multi-store developments, and special programs like GROWTH and SAVE for existing franchisees.

418

Locations

$90K–$361K

Investment

Since 2008

Franchising

ServicesAtlanta, GAAssurant, Inc.www.cellphonerepair.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$25,000

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$90,350 – $360,500

Low: $90,350High: $360,500

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

5.80%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

N/A

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$480 – $535

Item 6 of FDD

5.8% royalty + $285/mo national advertising fund + $195/mo technology fee (up to $250/mo)

How CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) Compares

Key Insights

Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Business Services

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) Current	$90K – $361K	$25K	5.8%	418
Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution, LLC	$14K – $607K	N/A	N/A	6,454
THE UPS STORE (TRADITIONAL)	$216K – $609K	$30K	5.0%	4,500
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE	$71K – $105K	$25K	15.0%	2,744
CRUISE PLANNERS	$2K – $21K	$11K	3.0%	2,655
SERVPRO (UNIT)	$259K – $380K	$100K	10.0%	2,286
Business Services Average 188 franchises	$117K – $286K	$47K	10.4%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 188 Business Services franchises by location count.

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) franchisees (2019 – 2023)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$503,000

Total Volume

$2.0M

Default Rate

0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts

438 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases39

Putative class actions and numerous individual arbitrations (37 total) by current and former franchisees alleging breach of franchise agreement, covenant of good faith, deceptive trade practices, fraudulent/negligent misrepresentations regarding exclusive OEM battery supplier (higher prices, defective parts), marketing expenses, Assurant competition, and inadequate advisory services; additional arbitrations over wrongful termination of area representative agreement and territorial encroachment/support failures.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

N/A

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a CELL PHONE REPAIR ( UNIT) franchise ranges from $90,350 to $360,500. This includes a franchise fee of $25,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.8% of gross sales.