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Buy a Radiant Waxing Franchise

Radiant Waxing is a boutique waxing and hair-removal salon franchise founded in 2010 and franchising since 2013. It operated as LunchboxWax before rebranding under parent company WellBiz Brands. The brand specializes exclusively in professional waxing, using a proprietary three-step speed-waxing process and all-natural TRUWAX soft wax applied by trained staff it calls Waxologists.

Salons run on a membership model built around recurring visits, supported by retail product sales and add-on services. The gender-inclusive positioning serves all genders and body types, widening the customer base beyond traditional waxing salons. Most locations use a manager-run structure, with a trained General Manager handling daily floor operations.

Radiant Waxing is part of WellBiz Brands, a Denver-based beauty and wellness franchisor backed by KSL Capital Partners, whose portfolio also includes Drybar, Amazing Lash Studio, Elements Massage and Fitness Together. The network spans 50-plus boutique studios nationwide and continues to expand through multi-unit development agreements.

Latest Resales

  • There are currently no Radiant Waxing resales available

Why buy a Radiant Waxing Franchise?

For buyers weighing whether to buy a Radiant Waxing franchise, the appeal starts with a focused, membership-led model in a resilient personal-care category. Rather than offering full salon services, the brand does one thing well: waxing. That focus keeps operations streamlined and the brand identity clear. Recurring membership revenue creates predictable monthly cash flow, while retail products and add-on services lift average ticket.

The manager-run structure suits owners who want to scale multiple locations instead of working the salon floor, and the WellBiz Brands network supplies marketing infrastructure, technology and operating systems an independent salon owner would have to build alone. Sitting within a KSL Capital-backed portfolio alongside Drybar and Elements Massage gives the brand shared scale and expertise across beauty and wellness.

Radiant Waxing Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2010

    • Franchising Since

      2013

    • New Startup Cost

      $387,788 – $554,947

    • Avg. Resale Price

      Contact us for details
  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $50,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      50%

      of the then-current initial franchise fee

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

      of Gross Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      2%

      of Gross Revenue

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      59

    • New Units Opened *

      0

    • Units Transferred *

      10

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $537,870

    * Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

Radiant Waxing – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Initial training covers waxing techniques, salon operations and customer-service standards, supported by an operations playbook, and onboarding includes a Confirmation Day visit to WellBiz Brands' Denver Support Center. Day-to-day systems run on the WellBizONE platform with integrated POS and IT support. Ongoing support includes continuous staff education, a help desk, office hours, recruiting and retention guidance for waxologists, and seasonal national and local marketing campaigns. Buyers of an existing Radiant Waxing studio should confirm what transfer training and WellBizONE access carry over to incoming ownership and staff.

  2. Ideal Owner

    Radiant Waxing suits a growth-minded operator rather than a hands-on technician. The manager-run model relies on a trained General Manager for daily floor operations, so the owner concentrates on hiring, local marketing, membership growth and, often, scaling multiple studios. No waxing or beauty-industry experience is required, since the franchisor trains staff in its techniques. Strong people management, comfort building a service-and-sales culture and an interest in recurring-membership retail make for good fit, and multi-unit, semi-absentee investors are well represented in the system.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Radiant Waxing ranked #474 on the Franchise Times Top 400 in 2025 and signed the largest multi-unit development agreement in its history that year, a 15-studio deal in Utah. As a WellBiz Brands company, it shares a portfolio with established concepts including Drybar, Amazing Lash Studio and Elements Massage, and is backed by private-equity firm KSL Capital Partners. For resale buyers, brand-level recognition should be weighed alongside the specific studio's local reviews, membership base and community reputation.

  4. Industry / Market

    Radiant Waxing operates in the US hair-removal and hair-loss-treatment market, valued at about $4.3 billion in 2026 (IBISWorld). Waxing demand rests on routine, repeat grooming rather than one-off purchases, which supports the membership model, and gender-inclusive positioning is expanding the male customer base beyond traditional salons. Personal-care spending has proved relatively resilient across economic cycles. For resale buyers, local demand depends on territory demographics, disposable income and competition from other waxing and beauty providers nearby.

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