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Brand
Sparkle logoBAbove Average
Sparkle
Personal Care & Beauty
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European Wax Center logoFBottom Quintile
European Wax Center
Personal Care & Beauty
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Vitals
Investment range
$116K – $1.0M
$328K – $837K
Liquid capital
$5K – $15K
$45K – $75K
Franchise fee
$98K
$45K
Royalty rate
N/A
6.0%
Ad fund rate
2.0%
3.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$19K
N/A
Median gross sales
N/A
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
BAbove Average
FBottom Quintile
Risk score
58 / 100
95 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
2.6%
SBA loans on record
30
332
Scale
Total units
1
1,067
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.0%
1.9%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
10
10
Initial training (hrs)
29
146
Contacts
Franchisee phones
21
98

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