Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets vs Beauty Call Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets vs Beauty Call including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
Investment $200,000 - $350,000$5,300 - And Up
Franchise Fee $25,000$5,300
Royalty Fee 6%1800/year
Advertising Fee -5%-16%
Year Founded 19892006
Year Franchised 19902006
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Business Experience Requirements

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
Training -All new franchisees receive comprehensive training before starting their Beauty Call business and this includes: � Everything you need to know about Beauty Call � Managing your own business � Accounts � Advertising and PR A detailed training and operating manual, which includes the business system and necessary processes and forms, is supplied to each franchisee. The initial training will be followed up with regular communication and support as necessary, as well as the obligatory 3 month catch up.
Support -On-going promotional support is provided and all franchisees are regularly updated on promotions and advertising organised by head office, both regional and national. Annual get togethers are encouraged for all the artists and franchisees to meet and network
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Expansion Plans

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Beauty Call Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion NoYes

Company Overviews

About Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets

Trade 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 and proven to be recession proof and Trade Secrets is riding the explosive growth. With over 65 locations now in high visibility, high traffic malls and outdoor locations, Trade Secrets is looking for franchisees in ON and QC to join its success story.

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#125 in Canada's Top franchises.

About Beauty Call

An exciting opportunity to run your own business, working in the wedding and event sectors, and also as a freelancer. You will benefit from having other freelance artists working for you when you are already booked.
- Provides flexible working hours as the majority of weddings are at the weekend
- Low start up costs, low risk and excellent return on investment
- Comprehensive 
- Business leads sent direct to you from head office and opportunity to find your own
- Advertising and promotional support
- On-going developmental support
Beauty Call was founded in 2006 by Managing Director, Nicky Mowat. The business focus has been on London and the Home Counties. Pilot franchises have been running successfully since April 2009 to help make sure everything works perfectly for you.