Franchise opportunities compared
Amazing Lash Studio vs Deka Lash
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Before you compare
- Amazing Lash Studio figures come from its 2026 FDD and Deka Lash figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- Deka Lash discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Amazing Lash Studio: 7, Deka Lash: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure |  Amazing Lash Studio |  Deka Lash |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $484,684 – $770,754 Single Studio — TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT 17 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25 | $82,600 – $285,900 2025 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $50,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14 | $59,900 2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Royalty — 6% of Gross Receipts 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 | $6.00 Royalty rate 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $2.00 Brand Marketing Fund — 2% of Gross Receipts 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 | $500 Brand Development minimum after first year 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 166 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61 | Not available No reviewed outlet counts |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −97 Calculated: 263 at end of 2023 → 166 at end of 2025 | Not available Only one year reported |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | 2013 From a verified franchisor listing | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 10 Studios operating throughout 2025 10 units other Top 10 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 59 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top third Studios operating throughout 2025 51 units other Top third · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 59 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom third Studios operating throughout 2025 51 units other Bottom third · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 59 +4 more groups in the full report | Franchised (40 locations) — other measures and revenue 40 percent other Percent attaining or surpassing segment average · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56 Franchised (39 locations) — other measures and revenue 20 studios other Studios attaining or surpassing segment average · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56 Franchised (40 locations) — revenue — Top 1/3 segment of franchised studio locations open and operating at least 12 m… $351,899 other Lowest five studio revenues · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56 +6 more groups in the full report |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.