Top 5 Clothing and Boutique Franchises in the Philippines

Although we Filipinos are often seen as people who wear simple clothing, there is no doubt that many of us have specific tastes as well. From the increasing exposure from other cultures, in particular the westernization of the Philippines, their fashion has rubbed on us as well and because fashion is always in constant these franchises have won the Filipinos by their quality, adorableness, or by their specific lifestyle. Why not join and start a franchise of one of these businesses, after all, they are profitable!

Boutique Franchises in the Philippines

1. Bench

Originally founded in 1987 as a retail store for selling t-shirts for men, today it is now an established name in the Philippines for its passion of displaying local creativity, consideration for the proper attire for the hot weather. Consider franchising with Bench if you want to support our local brands!

Franchise Information

There are no disclosed information pertaining to the investment costs and franchise fee. You must contact them with the information below to tell them you are interested and wanting to inquire further.

Contact Information

Address: Bench Tower 30th Street Corner Rizal Drive, Crescent Park West 5, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Philippines

Website: www.bench.com.ph

Facebook Page: facebook.com/benchtmofficial

Email: franchise@benchtm.com

Telephone no.: (02)777-7888 loc. 120

Fax no.: (02)777-7888 loc. 307

2. Penshoppe

If McDonald’s rival is Jollibee, then Penshoppe is the main competition of Bench. Opened in Cebu in 1986, it gradually made an image of itself for its sophisticated designs, dominating the clothing industry of the Mindanao and Visayas region. Now for more than 20 years, they have proven to be consistent in providing quality design and still become a trendsetter. They have since then opened globally, and with the experience they have, wouldn’t you want to start your own Penshoppe franchise?

Franchise Information

The cost is not disclosed but is said to be P8M to P10M and includes all the necessities in starting up. You must contact Penshoppe with their contact information given below to inquire more about the real costs.

Contact Information

Contact Person: Jannette Caoili-Sagun, Business Development Manager

Website: www.penshoppe.com.ph

Telephone no.: (632) 366-7151 to 58 loc. 183

Fax no.: (632) 361-4111

3. Folded & Hung

Another local brand, it was established in 1998 to create clothing specifically for clubbing but later on ventured to other attires for partying, runway and streetwear. Their existence has proven quite successful as they changed the quality standard in clothing!

Franchise information

Total investment cost: approximately P3.5 (depends on store size and rent)

Franchise Inclusion:

Hands-on training program
Marketing and advertising support
Operations system and manual
Site selection assistance
Store design and layout assistance

Contact Information

Address: FH/Folded & Hung Adenip Incorporated #1225 FH Bldg., Quezon Avenue, Barangay Sta. Ana, Quezon City, Philippines

Email: franchising@foldedandhung.com, eric.calos@foldedandhung.com, juliet.cruz@foldedandhung.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/foldedandhungofficial

Twitter: www.twitter.com/foldedandhungph

Instagram: @foldedandhungph

Telephone no.: (02)374-1001 loc. 120/138

Fax no.: (02)372-6557

4. Le Tanneur

The oldest among the lists, Le Tanneur started in 1898, it designs and sells luxury leather bags and luggage for men and women alike. They offer international deliveries for a specific fee, and starting in the 1990s, they have expanded and opened up their doors for franchising to entrepreneurs passionate about the retail business.

Franchise Information

Contract: 5 years
Capital contribution: € 100,000
Franchise fee: € 20, 000
Required lot size: minimum of 90 sqm
Total investment cost: € 100,000
Royalty fee: 2% of gross monthly sales
Preferred site: Malls and commercial areas

Contract Information

Address: Unit 2807 Jollibee Plaza, F. Ortigas, Jr. Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines

Website: www.letanneur.com/en/

Email: franchising@u-franchise.com.ph

Telephone no.: (02)634-0586, (02)634-3717

Mobile no.: 0920-983-0247, 0917-881-6999

5. TOPS

A true entrepreneurial idea, TOPS is unconventional in that it doesn’t place its stores in high foot traffic areas such as commercial areas. They instead place them in obscure areas. How do they profit? With this kind of marketing, they are able to manage their discounted merchandise and maximize their profits at the same time since they do not compete with other brands.

Franchise Information

Capital Expenditure: P800,000 to P1M for a 100 sqm store

Initial order of merchandise: approximately P1.2m

Refundable deposit: P300,000 guaranteed

Royalty fee: 5% of gross sales

Franchisee requirements: