Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop vs Image Studios Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop vs Image Studios including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop Franchise
Image Studios Franchise
Investment $250,000 - $350,000$555,387 - $1,236,840
Franchise Fee $30,000$49,750
Royalty Fee -5.5%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 20092010
Year Franchised 20092015
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Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop Franchise
Image Studios Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop Franchise
Image Studios Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop Franchise
Image Studios Franchise
Training 2 weeks-
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop Franchise
Image Studios Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion Yes-
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop

A new trend in men's personal hygiene and grooming is emerging. In addition to the renewed emphasis men are placing on their appearance, they are spending more on retail products as well. A growing percentage of men reportedly now consider that personal appearance has a direct impact on their level of personal success. As a result, the beauty industry is experiencing a new dimension, one where men are influencing change. Salons are evolving to accommodate the masculine preferences. More and more you'll see salons designed for the male consumer, where they don't have to check their masculinity at the door. It's time to recognize that men value their imagery and provide new opportunities to capture the growing demand for male grooming services.Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop is on the edge of this emerging trend, offering 5 star service in an atmosphere men will appreciate. It's classic, simple, discerning and casual.

About Image Studios

Image Studios proven business model provides a flexible, needs-based platform for beauty professionals to open their own salon easily without the typical investment that would be required to open their own business. Image Studios also provide ongoing training and education to your salon professionals that helps them run their business effectively. First time entrepreneurs and experienced business owners alike can benefit from this incredible opportunity.

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