Apricot Lane Boutique franchise
A boutique selling women's clothing, accessories and gifts. At the end of 2025 there were 85 Apricot Lane Boutique locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $150K–$342K
- Franchise fee
- $39,500
- Royalty
- 5.5% of gross revenue
- Locations, 2025
- 85−23 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- Not on the SBA Franchise Directory
From COUNTRY VISIONS, INC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Apricot Lane Boutique franchise costs
Opening First boutique costs an estimated $149,950 to $342,300. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: COUNTRY VISIONS, INC, 2026 filing, page 15
Apricot Lane Boutique franchise fee
The franchise fee is $39,500. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: COUNTRY VISIONS, INC, 2026 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5.5% of gross revenue. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: COUNTRY VISIONS, INC, 2026 filing, page 11
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Apricot Lane Boutique publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: COUNTRY VISIONS, INC, 2026 filing, page 39
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 112 (+4) | 0 | 19 |
| 2024 | 109 (−3) | 0 | 21 |
| 2025 | 85 (−24) | 0 | 27 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: COUNTRY VISIONS, INC, 2026 filing, page 41
How Apricot Lane Boutique compares
Of the 65 retail franchises on this site, Apricot Lane Boutique is the 16th cheapest to open and the 44th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Apricot Lane Boutique | Typical retail |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $150K | $224K |
| Royalty | 5.5% | 5% |
| Closed or left per year | 20.4% | 4.7% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | −21.3% | +4.8% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 56 of 65 |
Typical is the median across the 65 brands in retail franchises.
