Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets vs Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets vs Kennedy's All-American Barber Club including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets Franchise
Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise
Investment $200,000 - $350,000$211,285 - $314,450
Franchise Fee $25,000$39,000
Royalty Fee 6%8%
Advertising Fee -2000
Year Founded 20012008
Year Franchised 20032008
Term Of Agreement --
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Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets Franchise
Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets Franchise
Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets Franchise
Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise
Training --
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Expansion Plans

 
Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets Franchise
Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Glamour Secrets/Trade Secrets

Glamour Secrets is Canada's pioneer one stop beauty shop with a full service salon and over 4,000 high quality Salon products for sale under one roof. The beauty industry is booming. Glamour Secrets is positioning itself for explosive growth with this recession proof industry. With over 65 locations with its parent company Trade Secrets , Glamour Secrets is looking for franchisees in ON and QC to join its success story.

About Kennedy's All-American Barber Club

Kennedy's All-American Barber Club is an upscale, franchised barbershop club: a concept designed to treat gentlemen to an enjoyable grooming experience and provide the grooming products they need to look and feel their best. Complete with straight-razor shaves (which are hard to find these days), shoeshines and complimentary drinks, Kennedy's All-American Barber Club is reminiscent of your father's barbershop. On top of all that, it operates as a club in that Members get unlimited haircuts, shaves, etc. for a monthly fee, no nickel-and-diming like other "chop shops." This Proprietary Membership Model guarantees a set monthly income for every franchisee. Net Memberships grew over 80% during 2008-2009, proving that Kennedy's All-American Barber Club is a recession-resistant concept.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Franchise is ranges from $160,800 to $281,285. This includes $39,943 to $40,886 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliate(s).
The total investment necessary to begin the operation of a Kennedy's All-American Barber Club multi-unit development business ranges from $196,800 to $387,285, for a required minimum of 2 KENNEDY’S outlets to be developed. This includes $75,943 to $146,866 that must be paid to the franchisor or an affiliate.