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Brand
Waxing the City logoCAverage
Waxing the City
Personal Care & Beauty
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PAINT Nail Bar logoBAbove Average
PAINT Nail Bar
Personal Care & Beauty
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Vitals
Investment range
$340K – $646K
$218K – $756K
Liquid capital
$35K – $85K
$20K – $96K
Franchise fee
$43K
$53K
Royalty rate
N/A
N/A
Ad fund rate
2.0%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$478K
$1.0M
Median gross sales
$457K
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
$18K
Earnings metric
Not classified
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
CAverage
BAbove Average
Risk score
69 / 100
57 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
7.0%
9.1%
SBA loans on record
114
25
Scale
Total units
167
26
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
9.0%
19.2%
Contract
Initial term (years)
6
10
Renewal term (years)
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
82
40
Contacts
Franchisee phones
66
20

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