Quick Verdict · who it fits
SugaringLA, Franchise, LLC fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging wellness concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$253K - $372K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$60K
Royalty (Item 6)
6% + 2% ad
System size (Item 20)
8 +4
Years in business
5+ yrs
Company-owned units
4
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.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$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.
9
Total units open
4 franchised, 5 company-owned
4 franchised units
Units opened last year
1 company-owned unit
Units closed last year
+3 total units
Net unit growth
4 franchised opened, 1 company-owned closed
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
4
Questions to ask
How Sugaringla ranks against 86 Health & Beauty peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
34th pct · of 86 peers
Franchise fee
86th pct · of 86 peers
System size
23rd pct · of 86 peers
Health & Beauty industry averages
Avg investment
$374K - $724K
Avg franchise fee
$48K
Avg system size
273
Franchises analyzed
86
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugaringla | Disclosed | $60K | $253K - $372K | 6% | 8 |
| Cookie CuttersSimilar price | Disclosed | $40K | $138K - $390K | 5% | 117 |
| Great ClipsBiggest system | Disclosed | $20K | $188K - $420K | 6% | 4,441 |
| The NowTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $60K | $486K - $849K | 6% | 75 |
Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
SugaringLA, Franchise, LLC requires a $60,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $253,250–$371,500, per the most recent FDD on file.
Yes. SugaringLA, Franchise, LLC discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% of Gross Revenue and an advertising fund contribution of 2% of Gross Revenue on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, SugaringLA, Franchise, LLC has 8 total locations, with 4 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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