2008
180
$450,000
$10,000
$1,573,300
No
Tide Cleaners is a premium dry cleaning and laundry service franchise powered by the trusted Tide® brand—an industry-leading name in fabric care. The franchise delivers a convenient, high-quality garment care experience through state-of-the-art cleaning technology, 24/7 lockers, delivery services, and eco-friendly practices. Franchisees benefit from strong brand recognition, proven systems, and access to one of the most iconic brands in the Procter & Gamble portfolio.
Tide Cleaners was established in 2008 and is operated under the global consumer goods company Procter & Gamble. Leveraging P&G’s decades of experience in consumer behavior and product development, Tide Cleaners was created to bring innovation and consistency to the fragmented dry cleaning market. With an expanding footprint across the United States, the franchise continues to grow by offering a unique blend of technology, sustainability, and convenience.
Tide Cleaners provides comprehensive support and training to ensure franchisee success:
Initial Training: Extensive classroom and hands-on training covering operations, staffing, marketing, and customer service.
Ongoing Support: Field support managers, proprietary systems, and marketing assistance.
Technology Tools: POS systems, mobile app integration, and customer service software.
Brand Power: National advertising and brand campaigns from Tide®.
Site Selection & Build-out: Guidance on real estate, layout, and equipment installation.
The ideal Tide Cleaners franchisee is:
Business-savvy with a focus on customer service.
Passionate about delivering high-quality, eco-friendly services.
Interested in multi-unit ownership.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Previous experience in franchising, operations, or retail is a plus, but not required.
Franchise Fee: $10,000 - $25,000 (depending on model: Plant Store, Drop Store, Locker)
Total Investment Range: $682,100 – $1,573,300
Minimum Liquid Capital: $450,000
Minimum Net Worth: $1,000,000
Royalty Fee: 6% of gross sales
Marketing Fee: 3% of gross sales
Franchise Units (USA): 180+ and growing
Established Year: 2008
