THE LASH LOUNGE

THE LASH LOUNGE

The Lash Lounge franchise operates upscale salons specializing in semi-permanent and temporary eyelash extensions, other eye-enhancing services, facial threading, and retail sales of private label cosmetic and skincare products under the THE LASH LOUNGE brand. Franchisees follow a proprietary system including specific design, operations, and marketing standards, with salons typically located in shopping centers or urban storefronts of 1,000-1,600 square feet. The target market is beauty-conscious women of all ages, primarily 25-60 years old, in an emerging eyelash services industry.

137
Locations
$269K–$790K
Investment
Since 2010
Franchising
ServicesSouthlake, TXBCC Services Intermediate Holding Company d/b/a Head to Toe Brandswww.thelashlounge.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
$50,000
Item 5 of FDD
Initial Investment Range
$269,063 $790,080
Low: $269,063High: $790,080
Item 7 of FDD
Royalty Rate
6.00%
of gross sales
Brand Fund
2.00%
Item 6 of FDD
Fixed Monthly Fees
$861 – $892
Item 6 of FDD

6% royalty + 2% ad fund + $185/mo MarTech + $250/mo technology + $355/mo POS + $28-40/mo bookkeeping + $43-62/mo VOIP/email/software

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$0
Median Gross Revenue
$0
Top Quartile Revenue
$0
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$0

Data Based On: 121 locations (117 franchised, 4 company-owned) that operated for the entire Measurement Period.

* Calculated weighted average gross revenue from segmented quartile data: (31 units × $910,764 + 30 units × $614,539 + 30 units × $437,316 + 30 units × $271,139) / 121 total units = $561,351. The average for Q4 in the summary table ($281,139) differed from the average in the detailed Q4 table ($271,139); the value from the detailed Q4 table was used. Overall median gross revenue is the lowest value in Quartile 2 ($523,847), as it represents the 61st unit out of 121 total units when sorted in descending order of revenue, corresponding to the 'Low' value for Q2 in the summary table.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How THE LASH LOUNGE Compares


Key Insights

  • Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Beauty & Spa Services
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
THE LASH LOUNGE
Current
$269K – $790K$50K6.0%137
SPORTS CLIPS (SINGLE UNIT)$289K – $475K$30K6.0%1,754
SUPERCUTS$186K – $323K$40K6.0%1,701
DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio$61K – $144K$65KN/A400
PALM BEACH TAN$648K – $1.1M$30K6.0%397
DAVI NAILS$57K – $125K$65K0.0%387
Beauty & Spa Services Average
49 franchises
$411K – $755K$48K6.2%

* 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

Top States
1TX
27
2FL
16
3CA
14
4NJ
9
5PA
7
6TN
6
7MI
5
8OR
5
9GA
5
10NC
4
11IN
3
12NV
3
13OH
3
14CO
3
15WA
3

+16 more states

SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for THE LASH LOUNGE franchisees (20152025)

Total Loans
107
Average Loan
$288,936
Total Volume
$30.9M
Default Rate
6.5%

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


142 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

NameSBA 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)

Franchisee Cases3

Primarily arbitration claims by franchisees alleging fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation of salon construction and pre-opening training estimated costs, violations of various state deceptive trade practices and franchise laws, seeking rescission and damages. All settled without admission of liability.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
1
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
8
Transfers
5
Sold to Franchisees
4
Projected New
11

Frequently Asked Questions


The total initial investment to open a THE LASH LOUNGE franchise ranges from $269,063 to $790,080. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.

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