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Buy a Waxing the City Franchise

Waxing the City is a premier waxing salon franchise founded in 2004, specializing exclusively in high-quality waxing services for men and women. Known for its signature “Hollywood” style waxing and commitment to comfort, safety, and hygiene, the brand has built a loyal customer base across the U.S. and internationally. Waxing the City differentiates itself with its professional, friendly staff and a focus on creating a welcoming, spa-like environment. The franchise model emphasizes consistent service quality, streamlined operations, and strong brand recognition. With over 80 locations and steady expansion, Waxing the City is positioned as a leader in the growing personal care and beauty services industry. The brand appeals to entrepreneurs seeking a scalable, lifestyle-oriented business with a proven track record in a recession-resistant market.

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Why buy a Waxing the City Franchise?

Investing in Waxing the City offers entry into a proven, fast-growing franchise with a unique niche in personal care. Franchisees benefit from a recognizable brand, comprehensive training, and ongoing support in a recession-resistant market. The business model emphasizes repeat clientele and operational efficiency, providing a solid foundation for profitability. With rising demand for grooming services and increasing consumer focus on wellness, Waxing the City presents a compelling opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a rewarding lifestyle business with strong growth potential.

Waxing the City Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2003

    • Franchising Since

      2013

    • New Startup Cost

      $310,774 – $646,420

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $42,500

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $7,500

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

      of Gross Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      2%

      of Gross Revenue

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      166

    • New Units Opened *

      30

    • Units Transferred *

      9

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $514,339

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

Waxing the City – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Waxing the City offers comprehensive franchisee support including initial training covering waxing techniques, customer service, and business operations. Franchisees receive ongoing marketing assistance, operational guidance, and access to proprietary technology systems. The brand supports site selection, store design, and grand opening strategies to ensure a smooth launch. Continuous education and regional support help franchisees maintain high standards and grow their customer base effectively.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Waxing the City franchisee is a customer-focused entrepreneur with strong people skills and a passion for beauty and wellness. Prior experience in salon or retail management is helpful but not required. Owners should be committed to delivering exceptional service, managing a team, and growing a local client base. This franchise suits individuals seeking a scalable, service-driven business in a thriving industry with strong brand support.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Waxing the City has earned recognition as a top waxing franchise and was featured on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list. The brand is praised for its innovative waxing techniques, exceptional customer experience, and rapid growth. It has also received accolades for its commitment to hygiene and safety standards, setting industry benchmarks.

  4. Industry / Market

    The global waxing services market is expanding steadily, driven by increasing consumer demand for personal grooming and self-care. The beauty and wellness industry, valued at hundreds of billions globally, continues to grow as consumers prioritize appearance and confidence. Waxing the City is well-positioned to capitalize on this trend, benefiting from high repeat customer rates and growing awareness of waxing as a preferred hair removal method.

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