Smartstyle
Value-priced, family-oriented retail hair care salons offering haircuts, styling, related salon services, and hair care and styling products for men, women, and children, currently offered primarily in approved Walmart locations.
Your franchise match score
Beauty
Brand highlights
- CEOMatthew Doctor
- Headquarters3701 Wayzata Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN, 55416
- Year founded1968
- Year started franchising2016
- IndustryBeauty
- Locations open1078 (-445 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$182,440 - $324,140
- Franchise fee$39,500
- RoyaltyWeeks 1 through 52: 4% of Gross Sales; Week 53 through end of Franchise Agreement Term: 5% of Gross Sales or $100 per week, whichever is greater
- Brand fund2%-2.5% of Gross Sales
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD insights
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2024-10-28
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| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about Smartstyle, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Initial Franchise Fee | Learn about the initial franchise fee required to join the Smartstyle franchise system and what that fee covers. | |
| Other Fees | Understand the ongoing and additional fees associated with owning a Smartstyle franchise, including royalties, marketing contributions, and other required payments. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a Smartstyle franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Territory | Understand how franchise territories are defined, whether they are exclusive, and under what circumstances they may be modified by Smartstyle. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information Smartstyle provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 1078 |
| Franchise locations | 1077 |
| Corporate locations | 1 |
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