Mac Tools has been involved in 8 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2026 FDD). There are currently 7 pending cases. There is at least one class action lawsuit pending.

No, the Mac Tools franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2026 FDD).

Mac Tools offers protected territory rights to its franchisees (2026 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.

Mac Tools currently operates 832 locations (2026 FDD) (832 franchised, 0 company-owned). The system grew by 1.2% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 2.5%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Mac Tools is 12.3% (2026 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

The initial franchise agreement term for Mac Tools is 10 years (2026 FDD). Franchisees can renew 1 time for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.

Mac Tools's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 1 year within 3 miles of the former location (2026 FDD).

Yes, Mac Tools's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2026 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

Mac Tools provides 192 hours of initial training over approximately 3 weeks (2026 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

Mac Tools does not provide site selection assistance (2026 FDD). Franchisees are responsible for finding and securing their own location. The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.