1993
1900
$200,000
$59,500
$266,300
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Sport Clips Haircuts is a leading men’s and boys’ haircare franchise known for its sports-themed environment and MVP Experience, including precision haircuts, hot steamed towels, and massaging shampoo. With a focus on delivering a championship haircut experience, Sport Clips has become one of the fastest-growing franchise brands in the grooming industry.
Founded in 1993 by Gordon Logan, Sport Clips was created to cater to the grooming needs of men and boys in a fun, sports-centric environment. With its strategic focus on a growing segment of the haircare market, Sport Clips has expanded rapidly across the U.S., and consistently ranks high in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list. Its business model emphasizes semi-absentee ownership and a manager-run structure, making it appealing to a wide range of investors.
Sport Clips offers robust support for franchisees, including:
Comprehensive initial training: Business management, hiring, and salon operations.
Grand opening support: Site selection, buildout guidance, and marketing strategies.
Ongoing operational support: Regional coaches, marketing toolkits, and technology systems.
Continuous education: Franchisee conventions, webinars, and access to training resources.
Sport Clips seeks motivated entrepreneurs with:
Strong leadership or management experience
A passion for building teams and delivering customer service
Willingness to follow a proven system
Interest in semi-absentee or hands-off ownership
(No prior experience in haircare is required.)
Franchise Fee: $59,500
Total Investment Range: $266,300 – $439,500
Minimum Liquid Capital Required: $200,000
Minimum Net Worth Required: $400,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6% of gross sales
Marketing Fund Contribution: 5% of gross sales
Franchise Units (2024): 1,900+ locations across the U.S.
