Start Your Waxing Franchise with Radiant Waxing
Join a Thriving Beauty Industry with a Proven Model
The waxing industry is growing, and Radiant Waxing is leading the charge with over 50 locations nationwide. We've built our reputation on keeping things real, delivering speed, and creating a boutique experience that keeps guests coming back. Since 2010, we've perfected our approach to full-service waxing, combining expert techniques with a welcoming atmosphere that sets us apart.
Radiant Waxing offers a smart entry point for entrepreneurs looking to enter the beauty industry. Our membership-based model creates recurring revenue, while our efficient service delivery lets you serve more guests per day. With comprehensive training, ongoing support, and a proven system, you'll have everything needed to build a thriving salon in your community.
| Type of Expenditure | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Real Property, Utility, Security, and Other Deposits | $5,000 | $13,650 |
| Leasehold Improvements (net of landlord tenant allowances) | $143,325 | $238,350 |
| Cabinetry, Millwork, Furniture, and Décor | $40,630 | $55,650 |
| Initial Opening Package | $30,000 | $36,000 |
| Initial Software Set-Up and Technology Fees | $2,012 | $2,012 |
| Computer System & Other A/V Technology | $27,300 | $29,400 |
| Training Program and Other Training Expenses (plus travel, meal, lodging and other expenses) | $3,200 | $4,600 |
| Architect, Engineer, Drawings | $13,230 | $15,750 |
| Grand Opening Spend Requirement | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Signage and Graphics | $13,020 | $14,595 |
| Office and Business Supplies | $3,300 | $5,500 |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $866 | $2,310 |
| Insurance (Initial 20% Payment) | $1,425 | $1,600 |
| Professional Fees | $1,980 | $13,530 |
| Additional Funds (Three Months) | $32,500 | $52,00 |
| TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT | $387,788 | $554,947 |
*All financial information presented is for information purposes only and subject to Radiant Waxing 2025 franchise disclosure document (the "FDD"). Please refer to item 7 of the FDD for complete investment information.
How Much Is a Radiant Waxing Franchise?
Opening a Radiant Waxing salon requires an initial investment between $387,788 and $554,947. This range covers everything from build-out and equipment to initial inventory and working capital. You'll receive a complete package designed to get your salon up and running with all the tools, systems, and support needed for success.
Franchise Fee
Your initial franchise fee of $50,000 provides access to our proven business model, comprehensive training program, and ongoing operational support. This fee grants you the rights to operate under the Radiant Waxing brand and use our proprietary systems, including our three-step speed-waxing process and TRUWAX™ soft wax formula. You'll also receive guidance on site selection, salon design, and pre-opening marketing.
Special Franchise Fee Discounts
We're committed to supporting diverse franchise ownership. Veterans and minorities receive a 20% discount on the initial franchise fee. These discounts reflect our dedication to creating opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs in the beauty industry.
Recurring Fees
We structure our ongoing fees to support your growth while keeping operations simple. Here's what you'll invest monthly:
- Royalty Fees*: 6% of gross receipts
- Brand Marketing Fund*: 2% of gross receipts (subject to our right to increase)
- Local Advertising Fee*: $2,000 per month (subject to our right to increase)
These fees fund your ongoing support, marketing resources, technology platforms, and continued access to our network of professionals. They also ensure you benefit from brand-level marketing efforts and system improvements.
Ready for Some Smooth Success?
Radiant Waxing offers a proven path in the beauty industry with recurring revenue, comprehensive support, and a brand that stands out in the market. Our franchisees benefit from efficient operations, multiple revenue streams, and the backing of WellBiz Brands, a leader in beauty and wellness franchising.
Take the first step toward owning your own waxing salon. Request more information today to learn how Radiant Waxing sets you up for success in a growing industry.