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    and service mark RADIANT WAXING vs and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    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.

    ASand service mark RADIANT WAXING2025 FDDATand trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    $387,788 – $554,947

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    $269,063 – $790,080

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    $50,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    $50,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Royalty · Item 6

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    $6.00

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE ( 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 (and service mark RADIANT WAXING: 22, and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (: 8). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    $387,788 – $554,947
    Total estimated initial investment
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    $269,063 – $790,080
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    $50,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    $50,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16
    Royalty (Item 6)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    6%
    Royalty on Gross Receipts
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    $6.00
    Royalty: 6% of Gross Revenue monthly; after year two, minimum $250 per week
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    2%
    Brand Marketing Fund contribution on Gross Receipts — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    2%
    Marketing fee: 2% of Gross Revenue monthly — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    59
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 66

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    137
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    −9
    Calculated: 68 at end of 2022 → 59 at end of 2024

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    +16
    Calculated: 121 at end of 2022 → 137 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    ASand service mark RADIANT WAXING
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 10, franchised Radiant Waxing studios in the United States open as of Janua…
    -1.5 percent
    other Top 10
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Studios, franchised Radiant Waxing studios in the United States open as of…
    $552,942
    other All Studios
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Studios Open Greater than Three Years prior to 2024, franchised Radiant Wax…
    40 salons
    other Open >3 years before 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64
    +19 more groups in the full report
    ATand trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 2.1 locations in Q2
    $614,539
    other Table 2.1 Q2 total revenue Average
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 2.1 locations in Q4
    $356,994
    other Table 2.1 Q4 total revenue High
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — U.S. franchised salon Q1 average locations that operated for the entire 2024 Me…
    $910,764
    other Table 2.1 Q1 total revenue Average
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    +5 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.

    and service mark RADIANT WAXING vs and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (: common questions

    Which costs less to open, and service mark RADIANT WAXING or and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (?
    and service mark RADIANT WAXING: $387,788 – $554,947 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25); and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (: $269,063 – $790,080 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do and service mark RADIANT WAXING and and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE ( royalties compare?
    and service mark RADIANT WAXING: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (: $6.00 (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, and service mark RADIANT WAXING or and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (?
    and service mark RADIANT WAXING: 59 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 66); and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE (: 137 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do and service mark RADIANT WAXING and and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE ( disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    and service mark RADIANT WAXING has reviewed Item 19 figures for 22 location groups; and trademark THE LASH LOUNGE ( has reviewed Item 19 figures for 8 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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