DAVI NAILS
Da Vi Nails franchises operate nail salons under the 'Da Vi Nails' name or beauty salons under 'Em Lash Studios', providing services such as manicures, pedicures, lashing, extending, threading, waxing, and facials. These salons are typically located in Walmart stores via sub-leasing arrangements, with the franchisor offering turn-key operations including sub-leases, construction, equipment, and furnishings. The business model focuses on franchising to entrepreneurs targeting general consumers seeking affordable nail and beauty services in retail settings.
Franchise Costs
$300-$1,000/mo franchise fee + $1,000-$7,500/mo rent + $75-$400/mo rent tax; no ad fund or percentage royalty
Financial Performance
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How DAVI NAILS Compares
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Beauty & Spa Services (ranked #2 of 49)
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Beauty & Spa Services
- One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Beauty & Spa Services
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DAVI NAILS Current | $57K – $125K | $65K | 0.0% | 387 |
| 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 |
| PHENIX SALON SUITES | $721K – $2.4M | $53K | N/A | 367 |
Beauty & Spa Services Average 49 franchises | $411K – $755K | $48K | 6.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 49 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
+34 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for DAVI NAILS franchisees (2011 – 2011)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
387 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
387 Contacts Available
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a DAVI NAILS franchise ranges from $57,000 to $125,000. This includes a franchise fee of $65,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 0.0% of gross sales.
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