SportClips vs Scissors & Scotch Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of SportClips vs Scissors & Scotch including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	SportClips Franchise	Scissors & Scotch Franchise
Investment	$233,800 - $388,300	$389,300 - $665,000
Franchise Fee	$25,000 - $59,500	$50,000
Royalty Fee	6%	4%-6.5%
Advertising Fee	5%	2%
Year Founded	1993	2015
Year Franchised	1995	2017
Term Of Agreement	5 years	-
Term Of Agreement	5 years	-
Renewal Fee	$3.5K	-
Business Experience Requirements
	SportClips Franchise	Scissors & Scotch Franchise
Experience	General business experience Marketing skills People skills	-
Financing Options
	SportClips Franchise	Scissors & Scotch Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	No/No	-/-
Start-up Costs	No/Yes	-/-
Equipment	No/Yes	-/-
Inventory	No/Yes	-/-
Receivables	No/No	-/-
Payroll	No/No	-/-
Training & Support
	SportClips Franchise	Scissors & Scotch Franchise
Training	-	-
Support	Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives	-
Marketing	Co-op advertising, Ad slicks	-
Operations	Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 98% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (32% of current franchisees are owner/operators)	-
Expansion Plans
	SportClips Franchise	Scissors & Scotch Franchise
US Expansion	Yes	Yes
Canada Expansion	No	-
International Expansion	No	-

Company Overviews

About SportClips

Gordon Logan, founder and CEO of Sport Clips, conceived the Sport Clips idea in 1993 and opened its first franchised store in Houston two years later. Designed to target a previously underserved market, Sport Clips caters to men and boys by providing hassle-free hairstyling in a sports-themed environment. The company began franchising in 1995.

Do You have What It Takes?

You have strong leadership, managerial and communication skills
You enjoy developing Team Members and being involved in the community
You can effectively market your business and drive sales
You have a passion for the Sport Clips culture
Our Team Leaders come from different industries - no hair care experience necessary!