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Blo Blow Dry Bar vs Frenchies — which franchise is the better buy?

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	Blo Blow Dry Bar	Frenchies
Disclosure honesty	B	B
Investment from	$308,500	$472,883
Total fees	8%	8%
Outlets	101	26
Lawsuits	0	0

Blo Blow Dry Bar: what their numbers say

87 bars open full year 2024. Avg gross sales $378,129 (range $103,439-$1,091,796). Avg members 91 (range 3-293). 57% below average sales; 53% below average members.

Frenchies: what their numbers say

2025 data: 23 franchised studios, 4 quartiles. Q1 avg $818,088; Q4 avg $400,169. Revenue by type: memberships $3.2M, retail $258K, services $10.9M.

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