Blingle! franchise
A lighting business installing and maintaining holiday, landscape and commercial displays. At the end of 2025 there were 71 Blingle! locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $176K–$235K
- Franchise fee
- $59,500
- Royalty
- 3%–5%, subject to minimums
- Locations, 2025
- 71
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From HPB LIGHTING LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Blingle! franchise costs
Opening Single protected territory costs an estimated $176,426 to $234,619. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: HPB LIGHTING LLC, 2026 filing, page 29
Blingle! franchise fee
The franchise fee is $59,500. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: HPB LIGHTING LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5%, 4% or 3% of gross revenues according to calendar-year-to-date revenue tiers, with a monthly minimum from the first anniversary and possible later increases. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: HPB LIGHTING LLC, 2026 filing, page 18
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Blingle! publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: Sales information is grouped by franchisee; outlet counts represent protected territories.. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: HPB LIGHTING LLC, 2026 filing, page 80
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 109 (−4) | 0 |
| 2024 | 80 (−29) | 0 |
| 2025 | 71 (−9) | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating. Counts represent protected territories, not franchise owners.
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Source: HPB LIGHTING LLC, 2026 filing, page 85
How Blingle! compares
Of the 226 home service franchises on this site, Blingle! is the 168th cheapest to open and the 128th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Blingle! | Typical home service |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $176K | $137K |
| Change in franchised locations, 0 yrs | −37.2% | +14.6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 200 of 226 |
Typical is the median across the 226 brands in home service franchises.
