About The TEN Nail Bar Franchise
The TEN Nail Bar is a premium nail salon franchise offering manicures, pedicures, and nail art services in a modern, upscale environment.
The brand elevates the traditional nail salon experience with a focus on sanitation, quality products, and a stylish atmosphere that makes every visit feel like a luxury treat.
The TEN Nail Bar began franchising in 2025.
The TEN Nail Bar Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$250K
Average Investment
$339K
Maximum Investment
$429K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of your gross sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 1% of your gross sales | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $250,100 – $428,500 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $250K–$429K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6% of your gross sales) and marketing fee (1% of your gross sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee (see Note 1) | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Rent and Lease Security Deposit (see Note 2) | $1,950 | $10,000 |
| Utilities | $100 | $500 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $90,000 | $200,000 |
| Market Introduction Program | $10,000 | $12,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment | $55,000 | $70,000 |
| Computer Systems | $4,000 | $6,000 |
| Insurance | $1,500 | $4,000 |
| Signage | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Office Expenses | $500 | $1,000 |
| Inventory (see Note 3) | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| Retail Inventory (see Note 4) | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Licenses and Permits | $50 | $500 |
| Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.) | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| Travel, lodging and meals for initial training | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Additional funds (for first 3 months) (see Note 5) | $30,000 | $50,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 plus any broker fees and other out-of-pocket costs we incur |
| Technology Fee | Currently, $300-$500 per month |
| Audit Fee | Our actual cost |
| Market Cooperative Contribution | As determined by co-op. Currently, none. Maximum 5% of gross sales, minimum 1% of gross sales if franchisor has majority vote, maximum 3% of gross sales. |
| Local Marketing/Required Spending | 4% of your gross sales |
| Replacement / Additional Training fee | Currently, $350 per day |
| Third party vendors | Pass-through of costs, plus reasonable administrative charge. Currently, none. Varies. |
| Non-compliance fee | $500 (then $250 per week) |
| Reimbursement | Amount that we spend on your behalf, plus 10% |
| Late fee | $100 plus interest on the unpaid amount at a rate equal to 18% per year |
| Insufficient funds fee | $30 (or, if such amount exceeds the maximum allowed by law) |
| Costs of collection | Our actual costs |
| Special support fee | Our then-current fee, plus our expenses. Currently, $600 per day. |
| Customer complaint resolution | Our expenses |
| Special inspection fee | Currently $600, plus our out-of-pocket costs |
| Non-compliance cure costs and fee | Our out-of-pocket costs and internal cost allocation, plus 10% |
| Liquidated damages | An amount equal to royalty fees and marketing fund contributions for the lesser of (i) 2 years or (ii) the remaining weeks of the franchise term. |
| Indemnity | Our costs and losses from any legal action related to the operation of your franchise |
| Prevailing party’s legal costs | Our attorney fees, court costs, and other expenses of a legal proceeding, if we are the prevailing party |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 46 hours |
| Classroom Training | 27 |
| On-the-Job Training | 19 |
| Training Location | Detroit, MI or Your Location |
| Additional Training | We may at any time require that the Principal Executive and/or any other employees complete training programs, in any format and in any location determined by Ten Nail Bar Franchising. Ten Nail Bar Franchising may charge a reasonable fee for any training programs. We do not currently require additional training programs or refresher courses, but we have the right to do so. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Exclusive |
| Exclusive Territory | Yes |
| Territory Size | approximately 50,000-100,000 people |
| Description | Your territory will usually be specified as a radius around your location; however, we may use other boundaries (such as county lines or other political boundaries, streets, geographical features, or trade area). |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years from date of franchise agreement. |
| Renewal Term | up to 2 additional 5-year terms. |
| Renewal Conditions | To renew, you must give advance notice to us; be in compliance with all contractual obligations to us and third parties; renovate to our then-current standards; sign then-current form of franchise agreement and related documents (including personal guaranty); sign general release (unless prohibited by applicable law). |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 plus any broker fees and other out-of-pocket costs we incur |
| Transfer Conditions | Pay transfer fee; buyer meets our standards; buyer is not a competitor of ours; buyer and its owners sign our then-current franchise agreement and related documents (including personal guaranty); you’ve made all payments to us and are in compliance with all contractual requirements; buyer completes training program; you sign a general release; business complies with then-current system specifications (including remodel, if applicable). |
| Termination for Cause | Non-payment by you (10 days to cure); violate franchise agreement other than non-curable default (30 days to cure). Misrepresentation when applying to be a franchisee; knowingly submitting false information; bankruptcy; lose possession of your location; violation of law; violation of confidentiality; violation of non-compete; violation of transfer restrictions; slander or libel of us; refusal to cooperate with our business inspection; cease operations for more than 5 consecutive days; three defaults in 12 months; cross-termination; charge or conviction of, or plea to a felony, or commission or accusation of an act that is reasonably likely to materially and unfavorably affect our brand; any other breach of franchise agreement which by its nature cannot be cured. MUDA: failure to meet development schedule; violation of franchise agreement or other agreement which gives us the right to terminate it. |
| Non-Compete Period | For two years |
| Non-Compete Details | During the term of the franchise, neither you, any owner of the business, or any spouse of an owner may have ownership interest in, lend money or provide financial assistance to, provide services to, or be employed by, any competitor. For two years after termination or expiration, neither you, any owner of the business, or any spouse of an owner may have ownership interest in, lend money or provide financial assistance to, provide services to, or be employed by a competitor located within five miles of your former territory or the territory of any other The TEN Nail Bar business operating on the date of termination. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | No |
| Participation Details | You are not required to participate personally in the direct operation of your business. However, we recommend that you participate. You must designate one person as your “Principal Executive”. The Principal Executive is the executive primarily responsible for your business and has decision-making authority on behalf of the business. The Principal Executive must own at least 10% of the business. The Principal Executive must complete our initial training program and any post-opening training programs that we develop in the future. The Principal Executive must make reasonable efforts to attend all required meetings and cannot fail to attend more than three consecutive required meetings. If your business is owned by an entity, all owners must sign our Guaranty and Non-Compete Agreement. |
| Required Suppliers | Our affiliate, The TwoTen, LLC, is currently a supplier of retail inventory that you must purchase, and we reserve the right to be a supplier (or the sole supplier) of a good or service in the future. You must purchase required retail inventory items from our affiliate and other products/inventory and operating equipment from our approved vendors as prescribed. |
| Supply Restrictions | We have the right to require you to purchase or lease all goods, services, supplies, fixtures, equipment, inventory, computer hardware and software, real estate, or comparable items related to establishing or operating your business (1) either from us or our designee, or from suppliers approved by us, or (2) according to our specifications. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | Because we are a new franchisor, our total revenue in the prior fiscal year was $0. Our revenue from all required purchases and leases of products and services by franchisees in the prior fiscal year was $0. The percentage of our total revenues that were from required purchases or leases in the prior fiscal year was 0%. We do not currently receive payments from any designated suppliers based on purchases by you or other franchisees. However, the franchise agreement does not prohibit us from doing so. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | We do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or obligations. |
The TEN Nail Bar Franchise Earnings — Item 19
The TEN Nail Bar does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
The TEN Nail Bar does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
The TEN Nail Bar Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordThe TEN Nail Bar has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
The TEN Nail Bar System Growth
Total Units
1
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
1
The TEN Nail Bar currently operates 0 franchised locations and 1 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Transfers: 0 | Closures: 1
State Registrations
Registered in 14 states: CA, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, RI, SD, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
0
Total Assets
$1K
Audited by Omar Alnuaimi, CPA for year ending December 31.
The TEN Nail Bar Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a The TEN Nail Bar franchise ranges from $250,100 to $428,500, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $35,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
The TEN Nail Bar charges a royalty fee of 6% of your gross sales of gross sales, plus a 1% of your gross sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the The TEN Nail Bar Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from The TEN Nail Bar to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
The TEN Nail Bar does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
The TEN Nail Bar has been franchising since 2025. The FDD shows an investment range of $250,100-$428,500, a 6% of your gross sales royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $35,000 and the total investment ranges from $250,100 to $428,500 depending on location size and market. A minimum of $30,000 in liquid capital is required. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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