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Brand
Salons by JC logoATop Quintile
Salons by JC
Personal Care & Beauty
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IMAGE Studios logoATop Quintile
IMAGE Studios
Personal Care & Beauty
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Vitals
Investment range
$1.3M – $2.0M
$773K – $1.7M
Liquid capital
$10K – $20K
$35K – $75K
Franchise fee
$60K
$65K
Royalty rate
N/A
6.0%
Ad fund rate
1.0%
2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$535K
$445K
Median gross sales
$524K
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
$146K
Earnings metric
Not classified
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
48 / 100
37 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
5.0%
N/A
SBA loans on record
22
N/A
Scale
Total units
164
129
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.6%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
10
N/A
Initial training (hrs)
23
32
Contacts
Franchisee phones
51
77

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