Quick Verdict · who it fits
Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale wellness concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$328K - $424K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$45K
Royalty (Item 6)
6% + 2% ad
Item 19 median rev
$346k
System size (Item 20)
114 +15
Agreement term
10 yrs
Training (Item 11)
5 days
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
Buyer qualifications
•No exclusive territory•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Where units actually land — not just the headline average.
P25
$211k
Median
$346k
P75
$547k
▪ n = 97 units · franchised units open for at least one full year · January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025 · Source: 2026 FDD Item 19
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$350,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Ad fund (2%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
114 franchised units
Total units open
15 franchised units opened in 2025
Units opened last year
2 franchised units ceased operations in 2025
Units closed last year
+14 units in 2025
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
4
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Blo Blow Dry Bar ranks against 89 Health & Beauty peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
55th pct · of 89 peers
Franchise fee
27th pct · of 89 peers
System size
61st pct · of 89 peers
Health & Beauty industry averages
Avg investment
$2.3M - $2.7M
Avg franchise fee
$48K
Avg system size
286
Franchises analyzed
89
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blo Blow Dry Bar | Disclosed | $45K | $328K - $424K | 6% | 114 |
| Great ClipsSimilar price | Disclosed | $20K | $188K - $420K | 6% | 4,441 |
| Vision SourceBiggest system | Disclosed | — | $100K - $450K | 2.5% | 3,027 |
| The NowTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $60K | $486K - $849K | 6% | 75 |
Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. requires a $45,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $327,860–$424,071, per the most recent FDD on file.
Yes. Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $345,752. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% of Gross Sales and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. has 114 total locations, with 15 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc.'s most recent FDD documents approximately 5 days of initial training, typically split between classroom and on-site components. See Item 11 of the FDD for the full training and support schedule.
No. Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.
Per the FDD, Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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