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Hand And Stone vs RADIANT WAXING

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Hand And Stone and RADIANT WAXING are personal care & beauty franchises. Hand And Stone requires an investment of $321K – $865K while RADIANT WAXING requires $433K – $708K. In terms of revenue, Hand And Stone reports higher average unit revenue at $1.3M. Hand And Stone has SBA lending data on file with a 2.2% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Hand And Stone A (Strongest tier) and RADIANT WAXING C (Average).

Investment Range
$321K – $865K
$433K – $708K
Franchise Fee
$40K
$50K
Royalty Rate
6.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$1.3M
$555K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
2.2% (101 loans)
Limited data
Total Units
615
58
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2005
2021
FDD Year
2025
2026