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    Franchise Opportunities in Hawaii

    Reported facts for published brands with locations on file in Hawaii. Existing locations do not confirm territory availability. No rankings or recommendations.

    Registration state
    112
    Brands with locations on file
    392
    Locations on file
    $102K
    Median reported low-end investment
    81
    Brands whose FDD includes Item 19 figures

    What this guide contains

    • Registration: Hawaii is a franchise registration state.
    • 28 brands report a total initial investment topping out at $150K or less.
    • Business context, industries, the largest systems on file, and FAQs.

    How to read it

    Counts show presence in our research records, not franchises for sale or available territories. Investment figures are national, as reported by franchisors. Calculated median uses reported low-end totals.

    Local context

    Doing business in Hawaii

    Franchise activity in Hawaii on file centers on Honolulu, Kahului–Wailuku. Food & Beverage is the most common industry among brands with locations here (21 brands). Local costs, labor markets and rules differ by metro, so read national figures alongside local research.

    Major metro markets

    • • Honolulu
    • • Kahului–Wailuku

    Taxes

    Hawaii levies a personal income tax.

    Sales tax rates vary by locality.

    Labor

    Hawaii sets a minimum wage above the federal $7.25/hr; some cities set higher rates.

    Hawaii is not a right-to-work state.

    Franchise law

    Registration state: franchisors must register their FDD with Hawaii before selling here.

    You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before signing or paying.

    General public information, not legal or tax advice. Rates and rules change — verify with the state revenue, labor and franchise regulators.

    Industries

    Browse franchises in Hawaii by industry

    Size on file

    Largest systems by locations on file in Hawaii

    Ordered by location count in our records — a size measure, not a quality ranking.

    FranchiseLocations in HIReported investmentItem 19
    Supercuts

    Beauty & Personal Care

    34$186K–$323K● Disclosed
    Kiddie Academy Educational Child Care

    Children & Education

    29$1.9M–$4.0M● Disclosed
    The UPS Store®

    Retail

    24$86K–$606K● Disclosed
    Vision Source LLC

    Health & Wellness

    24$100K–$450K○ None verified
    Anytime Fitness

    Fitness & Recreation

    18$539K–$905K● Disclosed
    Sotheby’s International Realty

    Real Estate & Property Services

    13$47K–$519K○ None verified
    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate

    Real Estate & Property Services

    10$34K–$457K○ None verified
    Corcoran

    Real Estate & Property Services

    10$62K–$553K○ None verified
    Coverall North America Inc

    Cleaning & Restoration

    10$18K–$64K● Disclosed
    Fit4Mom

    Fitness & Recreation

    10$3K–$29K○ None verified

    Questions

    Frequently asked questions

    General information, not legal advice. State rules change; verify with the state regulator.

    Directory

    All franchises with locations in Hawaii

    112 franchises

    Investment figures are national Item 7 totals as reported by each franchisor. Location counts reflect lists on file and can be incomplete.

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