16 frequently asked questions answered with data from the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document.
The total initial investment to open a GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming franchise ranges from $54K to $218K (2024 FDD). This includes the franchise fee, equipment, build-out, inventory, and working capital needed before opening.
View full investment analysisThe initial franchise fee for GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming is $30K (2024 FDD). This one-time fee is paid to the franchisor when signing the franchise agreement and covers the right to use the brand, systems, and initial training.
View full investment analysisData sourced from the GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Always review the most current FDD and consult with a franchise attorney before making investment decisions.
No, GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming does not require franchisees to have dedicated real estate (2024 FDD). This can significantly reduce startup costs and ongoing overhead.
View full investment analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming charges a royalty fee of 8.0% of gross sales (2024 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.
View full fees analysisThe total ongoing fee rate for a GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming franchise is approximately 9.5% of gross sales (2024 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 1.5% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $50/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.
View full fees analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming has been involved in 0 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2024 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.
View full litigation analysisNo, the GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2024 FDD).
View full litigation analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming offers protected territory rights to its franchisees (2024 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.
View full territory analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming currently operates 7 locations (2024 FDD) (5 franchised, 2 company-owned).
View full growth analysisThe 1-year franchisee turnover rate for GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming is 0.0% (2024 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.
View full growth analysisAccording to the GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming FDD Item 19 financial performance representation (2024 FDD), the median gross sales per unit is $320K (average: $320K).
View full financials analysisThe initial franchise agreement term for GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming is 10 years (2024 FDD). The total potential term is 10 years.
View full contract analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 30 miles of the former location (2024 FDD).
View full legal analysisYes, GROOMBAR Mobile Grooming's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2024 FDD).
View full legal analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming provides 7 hours of initial training over approximately 1 weeks (2024 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.
View full support analysisGROOMBAR Mobile Grooming does not provide site selection assistance (2024 FDD). Franchisees are responsible for finding and securing their own location. The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.
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