How much does it cost to open a Expedia CruiseShipCenters franchise?

The franchisor's Item 7 table puts the total initial investment to open a Expedia CruiseShipCenters franchise at $149,300 to $258,545, according to their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

What is the royalty rate for Expedia CruiseShipCenters franchise?

Expedia CruiseShipCenters charges a 9.0% royalty fee (variable), as disclosed in their FDD, Item 6.

What is the Murk Score for Expedia CruiseShipCenters?

Expedia CruiseShipCenters has a Murk Score of 43/100 (ELEVATED, our band for scores 40 to 64). The Murk Score measures FDD transparency across 32 binary checks covering disclosure completeness, system trajectory, franchisor solvency, internal consistency, and litigation. A lower score indicates greater transparency.

How many Expedia CruiseShipCenters franchise locations are there?

Expedia CruiseShipCenters has 93 total franchise outlets, with a net growth of -5 units in the last reported year, according to their FDD, Item 20.

Does Expedia CruiseShipCenters have any franchise litigation?

According to Item 3 of their FDD: Litigation detected: 2 concluded.

Expedia CruiseShipCenters FDD Analysis

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Expedia CruiseShipCenters's Item 6 royalty is 9.0% (variable), and Item 6 lists any other recurring fees.

Source: FDD Item 6

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Expedia CruiseShipCenters

Issuance Date: March 25, 2026·Verified: Sep 23, 2026

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MURK SCORE

FRANCHISE SONAR MURK SCORE: ELEVATED(our band for scores 40 to 64)

Does Expedia CruiseShipCenters Have Franchise Litigation?

Litigation detected: 2 concluded.

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How Much Does a Expedia CruiseShipCenters Franchise Cost?

Royalty Rate	Initial Investment	Total Units	Net Growth (1Y)
9.0% variable	$149K to $259K	93	-5

Royalty Rate

Initial Investment

Total Units

Net Growth (1Y)

9.0%

variable

$149K to $259K

-5

Source: FDD Items 6, 7, 20

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What Does Expedia CruiseShipCenters's Item 19 Disclose About Earnings?

Avg Gross Sales	Sample Size	Average vs Median
$0,000,000	000 units	Unlock to see

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We found 7 red flags in Expedia CruiseShipCenters' FDD.

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Items 19-21 financials

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Franchise Sonar provides independent analysis of franchise disclosure documents (FDDs) filed with state regulators. This is for informational purposes only and is NOT investment advice. Data extracted using automated technology; verify all financial information directly in the official FDD before making decisions. Murk Score measures disclosure completeness, not franchise quality. Expedia CruiseShipCenters is a trademark of its respective owner. Franchise Sonar is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Expedia CruiseShipCenters.