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Waxing the City Franchisor Franchise

Waxing the City is a specialized beauty services franchise dedicated to professional body and facial waxing for both men and women. Franchising since 2002 under Purpose Brands, the brand operates welcoming studio environments where trained…

Total Investment
$311K$646K
Franchise Fee
$27,500 to $42,500
Royalty Rate
6% of for the prior week Gross Sales
Total Units
139
Franchising Since
2002

🌻About Waxing the City Franchisor Franchise

Waxing the City is a specialized beauty services franchise dedicated to professional body and facial waxing for both men and women.

Franchising since 2002 under Purpose Brands, the brand operates welcoming studio environments where trained estheticians provide expert hair removal treatments alongside related beauty products.

The focused service model has made Waxing the City a go to destination for clients seeking quality, consistent waxing in a dedicated studio setting.

💰Waxing the City Franchisor Franchise Cost & Fees

Minimum Investment
$311K
Average Investment
$479K
Maximum Investment
$646K
Fee TypeAmountNotes
Initial Franchise Fee$27,500 to $42,500One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee6% of for the prior week of gross salesOngoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund2% of Gross SalesNational brand fund
Total Investment Range$310,774$646,420Includes build-out, inventory, working capital

The investment range of $311K–$646K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6% of for the prior week) and marketing fee (2% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.

📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)

ItemLowHigh
Payment Payment is to be Made Initial Franchise Fee$42,500$42,500
Franchise Agreement Travel and Living$1,400$2,640
restaurants Leasehold$79,530$306,600
Rent and$20,800$25,600
Construction$0$13,500
Architect/Design Fees$12,750$22,875
in contract design Furniture, Fixtures$30,581$47,662
Office Supplies$3,500$4,500
vendors Technology Package$11,807$19,213
affiliate and vendors Interior & Exterior$18,400$26,900
vendors Initial Retail$5,578$6,108
Initial Waxing Supply$8,078$8,372
Grand Opening$25,000$25,000
vendors Insurance$2,550$2,850
As incurred Varied times Third parties Miscellaneous$4,500$7,000
Additional Funds and$43,800$85,100
was$0$55
YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT AREA DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT YOUR ESTIMATED INIT$97,500$150,000

💵Additional Fees (Item 6)

Fee TypeAmount
Transfer Fee$7,500
Renewal Fee$6,000,
Technology Fee$799

🏦Financing (Item 10)

DetailInformation
Financing AvailableYes
DescriptionWe do not offer, directly or indirectly, any financing to you to help you establish your business, except as disclosed below. However, we do have arrangements with a number of third-party equipment lenders who provide financing to our franchisees. We do not participate in any underwriting or lending determinations

📊Waxing the City Franchisor Franchise Earnings — Item 19

Average Revenue
$412K
Median Revenue
$240K
Revenue Range
$70K$488K

Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.

Waxing the City Franchisor Litigation & Risk Flags

Clean Litigation RecordWaxing the City Franchisor 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.

📈Waxing the City Franchisor System Growth

Total Units
139
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
139

Waxing the City Franchisor currently operates 0 franchised locations and 139 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.

Waxing the City Franchisor Franchise — FAQ

The total investment to open a Waxing the City Franchisor franchise ranges from $310,774 to $646,420, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $27,500 to $42,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Waxing the City Franchisor charges a royalty fee of 6% of for the prior week of gross sales, plus a 2% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Waxing the City Franchisor 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 Waxing the City Franchisor to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Waxing the City Franchisor franchise owners report average revenue of $412K and median revenue of $240K. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Waxing the City Franchisor has been franchising since 2002. The FDD shows an investment range of $310,774-$646,420, a 6% of for the prior week royalty, and includes an 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 $27,500 to $42,500 and the total investment ranges from $310,774 to $646,420 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.

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Waxing the City Franchisor
Total Investment
$311K$646K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$27,500 to $42,500
Royalty6% of for the prior week
Marketing Fee2% of Gross Sales
FinancingAvailable
🏢 System Overview
Total Units139
Franchising Since2002
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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