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Amazing Lash vs Central Bark — which franchise is the better buy?

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	Amazing Lash	Central Bark
Disclosure honesty	B	B
Investment from	$464,464	$620,100
Total fees	8%	8%
Outlets	201	44
Lawsuits	6	0

Amazing Lash: what their numbers say

2024 revenue data for 192 franchised studios open Jan 1, 2024: average $574,361; median $545,132. Top 10 studios averaged $1,185,146. Only 44.8% met/exceeded average. Same-studio revenue declined 12% year-over-year.

Central Bark: what their numbers say

36 franchisees full-year 2025 data: avg gross sales $902,805, operating profit avg $177,589 (19.7%). Tercile breakdown provided. Self-reported, unaudited. Cherry-picking: excluded 8 locations not operating full year; excludes new units.

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