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 […]
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Pigtails & Crewcuts is Seeking Owners in Southeast Franchise Markets
Pigtails & Crewcuts, a national children’s hair salon franchise, has announced plans to continue to expand the southeast region throughout 2021, specifically targeting markets in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The brand puts an emphasis on creating memorable experiences for children and their families with their fun and interactive business model, and is seeking […]
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 […]
A Step-By-Step Guide to Financing a Children’s Hair Salon Franchise
Making the decision to become a franchisee is incredibly exciting, especially when you align with the franchise brand’s culture, values and vision for growth. However, one of the most important initial steps you take while doing your due diligence is determining how much you’re willing to spend on opening a franchise, as well as how […]
What’s the Outlook for Commercial Real Estate for Franchise Owners?
Once you’ve signed your franchise agreement, the next step is to think about and look for the perfect location. COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the real estate market due to the unfortunate circumstances of businesses being forced to close their doors for good, making pricing extremely low for potential business owners. Over the […]
Husband-Wife Duo Find an Opportunity to Own Kid’s Salon Franchises in a New Town
When Sara and Robert Smith relocated to Castle Pines, Colorado, for Sara’s new job in the healthcare industry, they began looking for local businesses that could provide services they needed. There came a point when Sara started looking for a children’s hair salon since her son needed a haircut, but her search came up empty. […]
What Are the Benefits of Owning a Franchise?
Once you’ve decided to stop working for someone else, the first thing to decide is whether you should join a franchise business or start completely from scratch with your own idea. Not to worry, we’ve provided a list of the benefits for franchise ownership. Here some of the top advantages of owning a franchise. Skipping […]
Why a Children’s Hair Salon was the Perfect Fit for these First-Time Franchisees
“Our two-year-old started sprouting hair, and we thought, maybe we should open a children’s hair salon,” recalled Bonnie Howard, co-owner of Pigtails & Crewcuts in Smyrna, GA. Bonnie and her husband Will laugh as they recall how they discovered and pursued the business opportunity with the Georgia-based children’s franchise. The plan began to fall into […]
Multi-Unit Salon Franchise Owners Jump at an Unexpected Opportunity
When Kay and Evan Carroll started bringing their son into the local Pigtails & Crewcuts back in 2011, they had no idea they would eventually go on to own three Pigtails & Crewcuts children’s hair salons in the greater Charlotte, NC area. Unexpected Opportunities In 2016, Evan was running his own protection dog training business, […]
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. […]
