ValPak
$VLPKF500 #501CategoryBusiness Services
SubcategoryAdvertising Services
Locations132
Franchisee Count47
Franchise Fee$2,000
Item 7 Low$80,200
Item 7 Midpoint$140,500
Item 7 High$200,800
Royalty Fees0.168% of Advertising Inserts
Ad / Brand Fund50%
Sold Not Open0
ParentClipper Media Holdings Inc.
PE / InvestorAmato Martin
Founded1986
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business40
Began Franchising1986
HQSt. Petersburg, FL
Executives14
LinksWeb
Main Phone(727) 393-1270
FDD IssuedMay 7, 2026
Last UpdatedJul 27, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 🔒
Franchisor
Franchisees are required to use the VPOffice software for business and sales management, which includes a central database accessed via the internet. The cost of necessary computer equipment ranges from $2,500 to $5,000, and ongoing maintenance and support fees are based on market size.
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