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 […]
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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 […]
Multi-Unit Franchisee Builds Community with Her Pigtails & Crewcuts Salons
As the owner of two Pigtails & Crewcuts salons at the time, multi-unit franchisee Jennifer Tribble knew what to expect when she decided to open her third store in the Orlando area – and she was eager to get started. Located in Dr. Phillips, Winter Springs and now Lake Nona, Jennifer’s Pigtails & Crewcuts franchises […]
What Are the Steps to Owning Your Own Children’s Hair Salon Franchise?
Kid’s haircut services accounted for 10 percent of the general salon market at the start of the millennium, and the untapped potential within each market continues to attract new franchises and independent salons alike. However, starting a new business – even a franchise with a proven business model – can be a daunting venture. Knowing […]
Are Kids Haircut Franchises Profitable?
Entrepreneurs continue to seek out opportunities to take their cut of the $64 billion hair care industry. The average hair salon owner in the United States generates about $245,000 in revenue each year, touting a higher profit margin than businesses in other verticals. Additionally, the average salon business profit margin continues to increase annually, with […]
Why We’re Growing Our Children’s Hair Salon Franchise in the Southeast
The southeast region of the United States is not only home to Pigtails & Crewcuts headquarters, it’s also home to millions of families — and growing. There are more than 61.8 million people currently living in the region, with a growth rate that would exceed any of the top five largest countries in the world. […]
Why this ‘Business in a Box’ Was Perfect for this Pigtails & Crewcuts Franchisee
Caroline Dover was a stay-at-home mother of five for 30 years before opening her own Pigtails & Crewcuts franchise. In 2012, she opened and ran her own Pilates studio for four years before wanting to expand her business ownership in a smart way. Caroline’s investment came as a result of speaking with some friends who […]
3 Ways We Support Pigtails & Crewcuts Franchise Owners with Salon Design
The interior design of your salon is one of the most important aspects of positive customer experiences, particularly with children. With a kid’s haircut franchise, the salon’s interior design should convey the nature of the experience: fun, whimsical and engaging. Because interior design is a central component of positive customer experiences, we offer comprehensive site […]
4 Simple Tips to Retain Top Talent at Your Children’s Franchise
Every small business owner wrestles with the same question when starting out: “How do I hold onto my best employees?” It’s an especially pressing concern when the job market is tight. Pigtails & Crewcuts franchisees are no exception. Long-term employees bring significant value to businesses, such as a children’s hair salon franchise. For example, a […]
How to Develop a Children’s Hair Salon Business Plan
Any new children’s hair salon owner needs to be able to put together a comprehensive business plan that not only demonstrates you have a clear, logical strategy to achieve your specific business goals, but also that you have your finger on the pulse of the industry and local market. Most importantly, your business plan is […]