Up In The Air Balloons

Up In The Air Balloons

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Retail · Holiday Stores

Investment min
$79.9K
Total: $79.9K–$181.6K
Avg gross revenue
$190K
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$45K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
1
Franchising since 2025

Description

What is Up In The Air Balloons?

Balloon decor and fulfillment services for events, parties, and businesses

Balloon Decor and Fulfillment Services

  • Balloon specialty retail
  • Party celebration focus
  • Seasonal event supplier
  • Mid-range investment model

Location Analysis

Where Up In The Air Balloons wins

No geographic performance data, clustering patterns, demographic preferences, population ranges, income targets, or location requirements are available for Up In The Air Balloons. The concept operates in the holiday retail sector, which typically serves consumer markets during seasonal periods. Without established units or location-specific information, the brand's site selection criteria and trade area characteristics have not been demonstrated. Prospective franchisees should conduct independent market research to assess local demand for balloon retail services, competitive landscape, and site-specific factors such as foot traffic, visibility, and access to target customer segments within their proposed territory.
Total Locations
1
Franchise units
N/A
Corporate locations
1
Avg. sq. footage
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Up In The Air Balloons

Avg gross revenue$190,037
Investment range$79,941 – $181,567
Investment midpoint$130,754
Brand fund1%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$45,000
Min. net worth$130,000
Min. liquid capital$130,000

Veteran discount available

Up In The Air Balloons participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Up In The Air Balloons requires an initial investment between $79,941 and $181,567, with a franchise fee of $45,000. The brand was founded in 2025 and currently operates no units. Reported gross revenue is $190,037. The absence of operating units indicates this is a startup franchise concept in the holiday retail sector. The investment range reflects the capital needed to establish a balloon-focused retail operation. Prospective franchisees should consider that this is a newly launched franchise system without an established track record of unit-level performance or multi-unit operations.
Did you know? Up In The Air Balloons is a holiday retail concept in the balloon sector. The initial investment ranges from $79,941 to $181,567. The franchise fee is $45,000. Founded in 2025, the brand currently has no operating units and represents a startup franchise opportunity.

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 Up In The Air Balloons 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

$79.9K–$181.6K
Most common
$79,941
Minimum
$130,754
Midpoint
$181,567
Maximum

The investment range midpoint (from range reported on Item 7) is $130,754 and financing can reduce cash-at-close by 80–90%.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

Avg
$177.5K
YOY change (2025 -> 2026)
+15%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Up In The Air Balloons has an average gross revenue of $190K. (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.)

Over time

Franchise footprint

FDD Item 20
1 units open as of 2026 FDD

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Up In The Air Balloons'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
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Up In The Air Balloons franchise typically ranges between $79,941.00 and $181,567.00. 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.

Up In The Air Balloons
Up In The Air Balloons
$190K avg revenue · 0+ US franchises