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OFFICIAL FILING · MN · 2025

SUPERCUTS FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2025

The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). SUPERCUTS's most recent FDD tracked here was filed in 2025 with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal) — and because registration-state filings are public records, you can read it free, without giving a broker your phone number.

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THE SAME DOCUMENT SITES SELL OR GATE BEHIND LEAD FORMS. FILED 2025 · SOURCE STATE MN

What the 2025 filing revealedextracted · sourced
ITEM 5Initial franchise fee$40K
ITEM 6Ongoing royalty6.0% of gross sales
ITEM 7Total initial investment$186K–$323K
ITEM 3Disclosed litigation matters11
ITEM 19Earnings disclosure (FPR)Yes — median unit volume $297K (Fiscal-Year Period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, for franchised Supercuts Salons that were open during that period ("Fiscal Year 2024-2025") and located throughout the United States as shown in Item 20. There were 1,701 franchised outlets during the period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. The data includes only those salons that reported sales in each month of the 12-month period July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. There were 1,661 franchised outlets open during the period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. There were 40 franchised outlets that did not report sales in each month of and were not open during the 12-month period July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. There were no excluded franchised outlets that closed after being open for less than 12 months during the period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Table total franchised salon count 1661 (Top 553, Mid 554, Bottom 554). Mean/percentage totals footnoted: "This is an average of the numbers presented in the table.")
ITEM 20Outlets (fiscal 2025)1,701 franchised at year end · 137 exits (7.1% annualized)
ITEM 21Franchisor financial statementsclean (unqualified) audit opinion — Grant Thornton LLP

Citation discipline: every figure above is extracted from the 2025 SUPERCUTS FDD as filed and links back to that document. Fields the filing did not state are omitted — nothing here is estimated, surveyed, or filled in from marketing material. FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number.

SUPERCUTS FDD questions, answered

Where can I download the SUPERCUTS FDD for free?

SUPERCUTS's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record, filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.

What year is SUPERCUTS's most recent FDD on file?

The most recent SUPERCUTS FDD tracked here was filed in 2025 with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). Franchisors must update their FDD annually, so confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.

Does SUPERCUTS's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?

Yes — SUPERCUTS makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its 2025 FDD, reporting a median unit volume of $297K. Read the basis fine print: franchisors choose which units and metrics to include.

What does SUPERCUTS's FDD Item 20 show?

In fiscal 2025, SUPERCUTS ended with 1,701 franchised outlets; 137 of 1,935 open at the start of the year left the system — an annualized exit rate of 7.1% (terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons").

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