Speedy Freight

Speedy Freight

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Business Services · Shipping & Packing

Investment min
$74.8K
Total: $74.8K–$193.8K
Avg gross revenue
$4.77M
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$49.5K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
30% of your Gross Margin
Locations
60
Franchising since 2011

Description

What is Speedy Freight?

Freight brokerage offering truckload, LTL, and expedited shipping plus inventory management and warehousing

Speedy Freight is a B2B consultative sales franchise that offers freight solutions in the United States, including full truckloads, less-than-truckloads, drayage, expedited shipping, and cross-border operations. Catering to businesses of all sizes, from start-ups needing efficient supply chain management to large international corporations seeking to streamline their operations, the company is focused on a human approach backed by technology. Speedy Freight’s dedicated team is equipped to manage specific freight needs across various industries, including fast-moving consumer goods, high-volume tradeshows, and time-sensitive healthcare commodities. Additionally, Speedy Freight offers inventory and supply chain management, with their user-friendly technology that integrates with online stores for smooth operation, comprehensive stock management, warehousing capacity, and cross-dock capabilities.

  • Urgent B2B delivery
  • Same-day freight specialists
  • Subcontracted driver network
  • Management-led franchise model
  • Industrial supply chain focus
  • Unplanned delivery solutions

Location Analysis

Where Speedy Freight wins

Franchise depots are distributed across Great Britain rather than concentrated in one region. Territories tend to align with industrial, manufacturing, and distribution corridors. Presence is weighted toward England, with additional coverage in Scotland and Wales. Depots are positioned to feed a shared national network for cross-territory jobs. The model serves B2B clients such as manufacturers, engineering firms, automotive suppliers, and distributors with time-critical or breakdown freight needs. Territories cover substantial commercial catchments; business density matters more than residential population. Success may depend on local commercial freight spend and B2B account volume rather than household income levels. Validate the density of manufacturing, engineering, and distribution businesses within the proposed territory and assess demand for time-critical shipping services.
Total Locations
61
Franchise units
60
Corporate locations
1
Avg. sq. footage
800
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Speedy Freight

Avg gross revenue$4,772,725
Investment range$74,750 – $193,750
Investment midpoint$134,250
Brand fund1% of Gross Margin
Royalty30% of your Gross Margin
Franchise fee$49,500
Min. net worth$175,000
Min. liquid capital$50,000

Veteran discount available

Speedy Freight participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Speedy Freight operates in the shipping and packing subsector of business services. The brand was founded in 2006 and has grown to 60 units. The initial investment ranges from $74,750 to $193,750, with a franchise fee of $49,500. Reported gross revenue is $1,047,898.58. The management franchise model requires office and sales capability rather than owner-driver involvement, with franchisees coordinating subcontractors across an exclusive territory. This structure shifts capital from vehicles toward business development and territory management. The broad investment range may reflect differences in territory size, market density, or initial working capital requirements tied to building a B2B account base.
Did you know? Speedy Freight is a shipping and packing franchise founded in 2006 with 60 units. The initial investment ranges from $74,750 to $193,750. The franchise fee is $49,500. Franchisees operate a management model, coordinating subcontractors and building B2B accounts rather than driving deliveries themselves.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Speedy Freight works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Recurring revenueTransaction-basedBig-ticket salesService-basedProduct sales (retail)Hybrid model
03
Customer
B2B

Sells to businesses, contractors, or property owners.

B2C

Sells directly to consumers and homeowners.

Mixed

Serves both businesses and consumers.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$74.8K–$193.8K
Most common
$74,750
Minimum
$134,250
Midpoint
$193,750
Maximum

The investment range midpoint (from range reported on Item 7) is $134,250 and financing can reduce cash-at-close by 80–90%.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

Avg
$1.05M
YOY change
—

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Speedy Freight has an average gross revenue of $1.05M. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Speedy Freight's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Speedy Freight franchise typically ranges between $74,750.00 and $193,750.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Speedy Freight
Speedy Freight
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