Great Clips Franchise:
Great
Clips salons are conveniently open evenings and weekends, and are
primarily located in strip shopping centers with no appointments
necessary. Each location features a nautical motif environment designed
for customer comfort and privacy. Customers are served by professional
stylists who receive advanced training at one of 56 Great Clips area
training centers.
Industry Opportunity:
Most
salon owners work on the business, not in the business. Under your
supervision, a Great Clips manager will handle the day-to-day
operations of your salon. In fact, Great Clips owners frequently
maintain their current career. Great Clips proprietary computer
software, gives you the edge on cash and inventory management,
employee productivity and performance, customer service
measurements, scheduling, payroll, and database management. Great
Clips maintains high quality standards, with comprehensive, ongoing
training for franchisees, managers and stylists. Meetings, research,
training, newsletters, and location visits by trained Great Clips
staff create a network of support.
Great Clips Training
At
Great Clips, we believe our top-notch training programs set us apart
form other franchisors. New franchisee orientation and training
takes place at our Minneapolis, Minnesota headquarters. Ongoing
training, professional stylist and employee training will take place
at a Great Clips training center in your area. You, your manager and
staff must complete the Great Clips training programs.
After Support
Great Clips has ongoing relationships with real estate developers and brokers who assist with site selection. Great Clips provides tools for reviewing sites, formulated with experience-based criteria. You will receive consultation regarding your Great Clips location, visibility, salon size and demographics. A Great Clips salon design allows for both good working conditions and privacy for the client. Great Clips assists you in designing your floor plan to be consistent with this well-established look and feel of Great Clips locations. As a new franchisee, Great Clips will be there to help you ensure a smooth opening. Through our active participation at the industry level, Great Clips provides franchisees with relevant recruiting and retention tools.
Franchisee Requirements
You need not have experience in the hair care industry to become a Great Clips franchisee, but you must possess a strong desire to succeed. Great Clips is seeking individuals with excellent management, personnel development and people skills. You must have the required amount of capital, financial stability and a business/management background and have the interest in growing a multi-unit business. Make a Smart Decision Becoming a Great Clips franchisee makes you a part of one of the largest franchises in the $55 billion-a-year hair care industry. Established in 1982, our system is operating in more than 2,500 salons in 120 markets across the United States and Canada. Fill out the form below to find out how you may take advantage of the exciting Great Clips franchise opportunity!
Our franchisees utilize their own skills to take full advantage of the many benefits; here are just a few:
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25-year positive track record
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Over 2,600 salons operating
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Steady growth potential
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Cash business with no receivables
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Recession and Technology resistant
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Keep your professional career – Manager run locations
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Franchisees who have operated for at least 5 years, typically own 5 to 6 locations
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Haircare - Cosmetology is ranked as the most recession resistant industry a business owner can pursue.