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There are a number of barbering franchises available today. Although many salons cater to men as well as women, there is a growing demand for the barber shop atmosphere and set up. Perhaps going back to tradition is alluring to many customers. Whatever it is, there are several types of men's hair care franchises you can consider. What you should know for the start is that you can own and run a barber shop without having any experience in the field or in running a business. There are many companies that will train you extensively for this position.
Traditional Style
Barber franchises are offered in two distinct styles. First, consider the traditional barber shop. Here, you have some of the highest quality driven companies to consider. For example, Roosters Men’s Grooming Center is one of the fastest growing. This company is designed with quality and customer service as their selling points. Walk into one of their establishments for the traditional leather chair, dark wood and bay rum but with the added benefits of modern day technology!
In this franchise opportunity you will need an investment of at least $100,000 but they do provide financing opportunities for you. The best part of Roosters is that they are driven through supporting business owners.
Another traditional barber shop style franchise is Great Clips Inc. This franchise is more of a basic setup without as much detail and glamour as say Rooster's. Opened in 1982 the focus of Great Clips remains to provide low cost haircuts to men, women and children. This is another good franchise that does not require previous haircare experience.
New Age Man
Another type of barbering franchise to consider is one of the most popular styles. In the more common beauty shop theme but with a male flare these locations are popping up everywhere. Consider Sports Clips for example. Here you have more than a traditional barber shop but one that is designed around a sports theme. It is one of the Top 500 franchises in the last five years and is quickly expanding with about one location going up each week.
Your initial investment here is about $100,000 on up. The theme is simple. Guys come in to get their hair cut and get to watch sports in a sports themed location. Take barber shop and mix in the sports bar. That’s what you get in this hair care franchise.
There are other barbering franchise opportunities out there as well. To make an impact on this very competitive marketplace, it is almost a must for you to select something unique to add to it. These franchises offer a considerable amount of uniqueness and drive the customers in
because of it.
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