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Most of our professionals are women and minorities, and its highly rewarding being part of a business that helps create new business owners!, registration_illinois=Registered, business_model_b2b_percentage=100%, contact_email=jason@imagestudios360.com, fbr_survey_link=https://campaigns.franchisesidekick.com/fbr-survey-information?brand_name=IMAGE%20Studios, hs_createdate=1691695318219, display_on_website=true, registration_south_dakota=Not Registered, e2_visa_candidates=Yes, brand_summary=IMAGE Studios is the leader in modern salon suites for health, wellness, and beauty professionals who are looking to open their own business safely, easily, and affordably. Our salon suite business model is an attractive lifestyle business that is simple, stable, and scalable. First-time entrepreneurs and experienced business owners alike can benefit from this incredible opportunity. 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Extremely talented C-suite and ops team. Incredible validation. Excellent lending partners. Available territory nationwide. No closures for our brand, and no closures in our entire industry of salon suites! We have the most beautiful stores in the salon suite industry. We have the highest rent rates and highest success rates for occupancy in our industry. When you work with the best candidates, show them the best brand out there. IMAGE shows extremely well to corporate execs, entrepreneurs, and other individuals who are looking for an opportunity to get into a semi absentee business with no employees or inventory. Our business model is simple, stable, and scalable. We have a best-in-class training program for new franchisees that is better than 1,000+ store systems. We've spent ample time building something that will really stand out. We also invite consultants to do a 30 minute one-on-one Zoom call with our Founder & CEO Jason Olsen so he can give an intro to the brand, tell the brand story, and help coach consultants on how to show this to your candidates., billing_contact_email= accounting@imagestudios360.com, service_3=All in one beauty pro smartphone app , registration_north_dakota=Not Registered, service_4=Maintenance contracts, sales_process=We have a streamlines development process. We get your candidates validating quickly once they get into our process. We have two rockstar developers to handle leads - Brandon Campbell and John North, Brandon has been with IMAGE Studios for 7 years and John North for 2. We run an entirely virtual process that works extremely well for us. Candidates are put through a series of development calls as well as learning calls with our executive team, finished with a personal founder's call over video with Jason Olsen right before Meet The Team Day. Validation takes places throughout the entire process in between calls. We have incredible validation from a huge group of franchisees who sing praises about the IMAGE brand. 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Our salon suite business model is an attractive lifestyle business that is simple, stable, and scalable. First-time entrepreneurs and experienced business owners alike can benefit from this incredible opportunity., area_development_opportunities=Yes, franchise_fee_3=124500, franchise_fee_4=149500, franchise_fee_5=174500, industry_size=80 Billion, franchise_fee_6=199500, franchise_fee_7=224500, secondary_contact_first_name=Miriam , franchise_fee_8=249500, franchise_fee_9=274500, hs_object_source=FORM, display_two_minute_drill=true, mapping_access_url=https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1_DPONSXKv4JlyvMOhrGDWhcA_UEWVQI&ll=37.74255260127812%2C-96.7880117&z=4, business_model_b2c_percentage=0%, dynamic_page_slug=image-studios, franchise_fee_2=99500}
Brand Summary
IMAGE Studios is the leader in modern salon suites for health, wellness, and beauty professionals who are looking to open their own business safely, easily, and affordably. Our salon suite business model is an attractive lifestyle business that is simple, stable, and scalable. First-time entrepreneurs and experienced business owners alike can benefit from this incredible opportunity. Enjoy the strength and stability of this real estate investment that is centered around professionals in the health, wellness and beauty industry.
Brand Superpowers
Real estate investment with consistent cash flows
No employees needed until scale occurs
Recession resistant
Reoccurring weekly revenue model
Tenants are beauty industry professionals
*THE NUMBERS
Founder | Jason Olsen |
Home Office Location | Salt Lake City, Utah |
Company Founded | 2010 |
Began Franchising | 2016 |
Industry | Real Estate & Beauty |
Industry Size | 80 Billion |
Veteran Discount | 20% off first unit |
Group Health Insurance | No |
Company Units Open | 1 |
Franchise Units Awarded All Time | 324 |
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months | 70 |
Franchise Units Open | 105 |
Number of franchisees | 124 |
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
No Industry Experience Required
Operations Focused
Business Acumen
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Founder Jason Olsen Home Office Location Salt Lake City, Utah Company Founded 2010 Began Franchising 2016 Industry Real Estate & Beauty Industry Size 80 Billion Veteran Discount 20% off first unit Group Health Insurance No -
Company Units Open 1 Franchise Units Awarded All Time 324 Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months 70 Franchise Units Open 105 Number of franchisees 124 -
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
No Industry Experience Required
Operations Focused
Business Acumen
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?
NoWHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?
Project Visualizer, Job Management, Scheduling, CRM and BillingDO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?
YesDO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?
20% off first unit
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