Great Clips is a Minneapolis-based hair salon franchise offering walk-in haircuts and an online check-in system that lets customers hold a place in line before arriving. Founded in 1982 and franchising since 1983, the system operates 4,441 salons across North America and is the largest hair salon brand by unit count. Great Clips, Inc. provides an Item 19 financial performance representation in the current filing.
What's in the Great Clips Clearly Report™
An easy-to-understand breakdown of the Great Clips Franchise Disclosure Document — built so you can evaluate the opportunity in an afternoon, not a weekend.
- All 23 FDD Items, summarized. The fees, the obligations, the legal history, the territory rules — translated out of legalese.
- Item 19 financial performance, decoded. What Great Clips actually discloses about unit-level revenue, costs, and profitability.
- Total cost to open. Not just the $187,800 – $419,900 range — the line items that make up those estimates, including recommended working capital.
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