SALONS BY JC
Salons by JC is a franchise system that provides dedicated, high-end retail space leased to third-party practitioners and concepts in the beauty, health, wellness, personal care, and related industries through salon suite lease agreements. Franchisees manage property, offer approved products and services, and operate in high-traffic commercial retail locations using the franchisor's system, trademarks, and specifications. The business model targets beauty professionals as tenants and their clients as end-users in competitive salon suite leasing markets.
Franchise Costs
5.5% royalty (min $500/mo) + 1% brand fund + $1,000/mo local marketing + $90/mo software + $125/mo technology (up to $500)
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 137 Operational Franchise Outlets for the 2024 Calendar Year.
* Data for 2024 Operational Franchise Outlets was used. No specific quartile data or segmented data was provided, therefore, top and bottom quartile values are not extracted. No expense or profit data found to estimate profit ranges.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How SALONS BY JC Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 100% of Real Estate Services franchises
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Real Estate Services
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Real Estate Services
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SALONS BY JC Current | $1.3M – $2.0M | $60K | 5.5% | 152 |
| CENTURY 21 REAL ESTATE | $33K – $279K | $25K | 6.0% | 1,807 |
| HOMEVESTORS | $150K – $477K | $85K | 3.0% | 981 |
| KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY - REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE | $131K – $424K | N/A | N/A | 794 |
| REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT | $92K – $234K | $60K | 7.0% | 447 |
| PILLAR TO POST INC | $103K – $134K | $59K | 7.0% | 412 |
Real Estate Services Average 24 franchises | $153K – $305K | $46K | 7.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 24 Real Estate 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
+11 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for SALONS BY JC franchisees (2012 – 2014)
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
152 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 |
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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 SALONS BY JC franchise ranges from $1,331,200 to $2,043,400. This includes a franchise fee of $60,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.5% of gross sales.
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