"No experience necessary. We offer more than a franchise; we offer a partnership in success,
where your ambitions are fueled by our proven model, support systems,
and a passionate community," says CEO Scott Sharkey.
where your ambitions are fueled by our proven model, support systems,
and a passionate community," says CEO Scott Sharkey.
For common questions please refer to the info below.
What qualifications do you seek in a franchisee? |
We seek Passive Owners who are positive, customer focused people who are highly motivated with a desire and commitment to build a successful business while having fun.
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Do I need hair care experience? |
Not at all. We actually prefer no previous management or business experience to hair care experience. Your stylist will handle the hair while you focus on building your business.
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Why choose Sharkey’s over another salon? |
We are the most innovative and entertaining salon for both boys and girls ages 0-14 around the globe. Our proven business models, which feature lower than average royalties and three revenue streams, gives you the best opportunity for success.
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What is your “Turnkey package”? |
All the store equipment, site location assistance, design plans, and more is included in the franchise fee - plus all the franchise information and training (for you and your employees) you will need to open for business.
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What does it cost to open a Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids or Sharkey's hair it is? |
You should expect to invest between $188,665 to $299,360 for a Sharkey's Cuts for Kids
(approximately $74,000 less if you purchase a 2-pack or 3-pack). You should expect to invest between $176,670 to $237,495 for a Sharkey's hair it is (prices will vary based on location). *Typical financing will cover 60-75% of this amount. |
Can I open multiple salons? |
Yes, if you qualify, we encourage our franchisees to own more than one salon. In fact, we offer substantial discounts off the franchise fee for multiple salons.
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Do I need to work in the salon(s)? |
We prefer you do not work in the salon and you stay in your current job or role! For single salon owners we do not require you to work full-time or part-time in the salon. Multi-store owners should work part-time or hire a manager.
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What support do you offer? |
We offer unsurpassed, dedicated franchisee support.
Here are just a few key items: · 3-4 day comprehensive training. · Site selection & negotiation. · Salon design and layout. · Grand opening and continuous marketing programs. · Virtual assistance during grand opening week. · Owners meetings to discuss operations and marketing. |
OK, I’m ready to move forward. |
What are the next steps? We ask that you complete our Franchising Application and submit to the Franchisor. Upon approval of your application, we will send you a current copy of our Franchise Disclosure Documents and schedule. a Discovery Day visit.
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