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Evans / Lyons Restores

Evans / Lyons Restores

Evans Garment Restoration II, LLC offers franchises to convert existing dry-cleaning facilities into branded restoration businesses operating under LYONS RESTORES™ and EVANS GARMENT RESTORATION® marks, specializing in restoring garments, textiles, and personal property contents. The business model involves significant initial investments for main franchise locations and optional depot locations, with fees paid to the franchisor. It targets owners of existing dry-cleaning or service facilities seeking to adopt a proprietary restoration system.

10locations
$85K–$411K
ServicesMemphis, TNwww.lyonsrestores.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$40,000
Initial Investment
$84,975 – $411,000
Royalty Rate
6.00%
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$35 – $76

6% royalty + 2% brand development fund + $35-$76/mo technology fee

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$810,383
Median Gross Revenue
$908,354

Data Based On: Data for 10 franchised locations and 3 company-owned locations for the 2025 calendar year.

* The table presents financial performance data for '2025 Calendar Year' and for '10 Franchised Locations'. This contradicts the preceding text on page 1 which states 'This Item sets forth certain historical data for the three (3) company-owned locations and seven (7) Franchised Locations' and refers to the '2024 calendar year'. The values from the table (10 franchised locations for 2025) have been used as the primary source for the financial metrics and sample size.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $810,383

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How Evans / Lyons Restores Compares

Key Insights

  • Lower investment than 80% of Home Services franchises
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
Evans / Lyons Restores
Current
$85K – $411K$40K6.0%10
MERRY MAIDS$127K – $166K$55K7.0%933
HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES$136K – $164K$118K10.0%672
MOSQUITO AUTHORITY$39K – $129K$45K10.0%521
Culligan$130K – $816K$41K2.0%438
ONE HOUR AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING;$143K – $287K$43K6.0%418
Home Services Average
139 franchises
$142K – $272K$52K6.8%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 139 Home Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CA
2
2CO
1
3IL
1
4KS
1
5AZ
1
6NY
1
7WI
1
8NC
1
9NJ
1
10MD
0
11MN
0

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Franchisee Contacts

13 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

13 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
10
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
5

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Evans / Lyons Restores franchise ranges from $84,975 to $411,000. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.