BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC.
Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. offers franchises for full-service blow dry bars featuring distinctive interior and exterior designs, providing hair styling services and selling hair cleansing products, accessories, and makeup where space permits. Franchisees operate in 500-1,000 square foot locations such as malls, plazas, or free-standing sites using the company's standardized system, methods, and trademarks. The business targets the general public, primarily female customers seeking professional blowouts and related beauty products.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + greater of 2% or $250/mo ad fund + $150/mo brand maintenance + $50/mo technology + $28/mo Yelp
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 87 Franchised Bars open for at least one full year as of December 31, 2024, during the period January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024.
* All figures were directly extracted from 'TABLE 1: TOTAL GROSS SALES & AVERAGE GROSS SALES FOR THE ITEM 19 BARS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD'. No calculations were performed for revenue, median, or quartiles as they were explicitly provided. No information available to calculate net income, net profit, EBITDA, or profit ranges, as no expense or profit margin data was presented.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. Compares to Other Beauty & Spa Services Franchises
Key Insights
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Beauty & Spa Services
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. Current | $309K - $403K | $45K | 6.0% | 100 |
| SPORTS CLIPS (SINGLE UNIT) | $289K - $475K | $30K | 6.0% | 1,754 |
| SUPERCUTS | $186K - $323K | $40K | 6.0% | 1,701 |
| DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio | $61K - $144K | $65K | N/A | 400 |
| PALM BEACH TAN | $648K - $1.1M | $30K | 6.0% | 397 |
| DAVI NAILS | $57K - $125K | $65K | 0.0% | 387 |
Beauty & Spa Services Average 45 franchises | $397K - $729K | $49K | 6.1% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 45 Beauty & Spa Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+18 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchisees (2013 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchise?
The total initial investment to open a BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchise ranges from $308,500 to $402,620. This includes a franchise fee of $45,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchise is $378,129. The median revenue is $345,752.
How many BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. has 100 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2010.
Can you get an SBA loan for a BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchises. Historical data shows 56 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. franchisees, with an average loan amount of $237,005. The historical default rate is 7.1%.
Is BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. a good franchise to buy?
BLO BLOW DRY BAR INC. shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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