One wouldn’t think that the healthcare industry and haircuts have anything in common, but for business owner Dale Moore, he saw them as essential services with a constant need. Dale has spent the last 30 years working in the healthcare industry, and while he enjoys his career, he was eager to expand his portfolio in […]
Kids Franchise Business
What’s the Outlook for the Hair Care Industry in 2022?
Thousands of Americans prioritize receiving professional hair care services, making the hair care industry exceedingly profitable and intriguing to potential owners and investors. Investors are taking advantage of franchise opportunities within the hair care industry, such as owning and operating children’s salons. Pigtails & Crewcuts is known for being the premier children’s hair salon franchise, […]
Why 2022 Is the Year to Open a Kids Hair Salon Franchise
For over a decade, Pigtails & Crewcuts has been the leading kids’ hair salon franchise in the industry. Since the beginning, they’ve welcomed several franchise owners who are passionate about serving children and creating memorable hair care experiences. Pigtails & Crewcuts welcomes individuals from all professional backgrounds to take on the challenge of owning and […]
Pigtails & Crewcuts Selected as a Top Franchise for Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 List for 2021
Each year, Entrepreneur Magazine releases its Franchise 500 List® which is an accolade that every franchise should strive to achieve. Franchises are evaluated on five criteria to be considered including cost and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. Based on those standards and the data provided, Pigtails […]
Pigtails & Crewcuts 2020 Franchise Success Braids New Locations with Industry Recognition
Experiential Children’s Hair Salons Land on Prestigious Franchise 500®; Opens First in Arizona and Another in Georgia ATLANTA – (Jan. 29, 2021) – Closing 2020 and starting 2021 with a bang, Pigtails & Crewcuts, a national children’s hair salon franchise, ranked 400 in this year’s Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®. The company is again in the […]
9 Powerfully Simple Marketing Strategies for a Children’s Hair Salon
Beyond brand-wide marketing collateral, there are numerous strategies and tactics you can deploy as a franchisee to build brand awareness, connect with your clients, and drive more awareness and foot traffic at the local level. We’ve broken our tips into different categories to help you put together a marketing strategy specific to your business. […]
What it Meant to Find a Kid-Friendly Franchise for this Pigtails & Crewcuts Owner
“I have never seen a kid who didn’t want to get his hair cut as much as Tommy.” Bob Farster, Pigtails & Crewcuts owner of the children’s salon in Glenview, IL, smiled recalling the experience one of his long-time customers had while conquering his fear of getting his hair cut. Since Tommy started coming into […]
The Complete Guide to Opening a Children’s Hair Salon Franchise
The hair care industry is constantly growing. The number of hair salon businesses in 2019 came in at 972,000 units, according to a market research report from IBIS World. Children’s hair salons are a niche in the general market, but they make up at least 10 percent of the overall annual industry revenue. With consumers […]
How We’re Supporting Our Franchisees through this Challenging Period
The Coronavirus pandemic has impacted people and businesses around the world. For franchise owners, the support of a franchisor during these once-in-a-lifetime circumstances makes all the difference. At Pigtails & Crewcuts, our team is doing all we can to ensure our franchisees are set up for success during and after the COVID-19 outbreak. “The current […]
The Psychology of Children’s Hair Salon Interior Design
A whopping 93 percent of purchasing decisions are made based on visual appearance. For a service-based business such as a children’s hair salon, that means a fresh, engaging, and recognizable interior design is essential to long-term success. A retail location’s layout, furnishings, and color scheme all need to play off one another perfectly to achieve […]