Question 1

How does Deka Lash compare to Merle Norman Cosmetics in cost?

Accepted Answer

Deka Lash requires a minimum investment of $286K compared to $48K for Merle Norman Cosmetics. Deka Lash's franchise fee is $60K while Merle Norman Cosmetics's is $0.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Deka Lash or Merle Norman Cosmetics?

Accepted Answer

Deka Lash has 124 total units while Merle Norman Cosmetics has 797 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Deka Lash and Merle Norman Cosmetics?

Accepted Answer

Deka Lash has a FranchiseLens score of 63/100 and Merle Norman Cosmetics scores 63/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$286K – $461K	$48K – $260K
Franchise Fee	$60K	$0
Royalty Rate	6.0%	0.0%
Total Locations	124	797
FranchiseLens Score	63/100	63/100
Litigation (3yr)	0 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	None
Growth Trend	-1.3% CAGR (3yr)	-2.4% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$286K – $461K	$48K – $260K
Franchise Fee	$60K	$0
Royalty Rate	6.0%	0.0%
Total Locations	124	797
FranchiseLens Score	63/100	63/100
Litigation (3yr)	0 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	None
Growth Trend	-1.3% CAGR (3yr)	-2.4% CAGR (3yr)

Deka Lash

Deka Lash

Deka Lash vs Merle Norman Cosmetics

Deka Lash vs Merle Norman Cosmetics