Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets vs Pro-Cuts Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Pro-Cuts Franchise
Investment $200,000 - $350,000$84,600 - $148,300
Franchise Fee $25,000$12,500 - $22,500
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19891982
Year Franchised 19901984
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee -$2500


Business Experience Requirements

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Pro-Cuts Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Pro-Cuts Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/-No/Yes
Start-up Costs -/-No/Yes
Equipment -/-No/Yes
Inventory -/-No/Yes
Receivables -/-No/No
Payroll -/-No/No

Training & Support

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Pro-Cuts Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Trade Secrets/Glamour Secrets Franchise
Pro-Cuts Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion NoNo
International Expansion NoNo

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 Pro-Cuts

Since 1982, Pro-Cuts has provided families throughout the South and Midwest with affordable haircuts. The company, which was founded by a family of professional barbers and cosmetologists, began franchising in 1984.