We worry about what’s in our food, water, and air, but what about what’s in our nail polish and beauty products? The COVID-19 pandemic has put an increased focus on clean living and healthy lifestyles, and as part of the overall U.S. spa market, the non-toxic beauty bar industry is benefiting from this attention. freecoat isn’t camera shy. Check out these stats:

• The clean beauty sector grew “42% from 2017 to 2018
• It has projected global sales of $22B by 2024
• It’s a significant part of the $4.2T global wellness economy and the $119B spa industry

Want to know the crazy part about these stats? These numbers are only going to grow as more and more people appreciate the importance of non-toxic lifestyles.

It has projected global sales of $22B by 2024 It’s a significant part of the $4.2T global wellness economy and the $119B spa industry Want to know the crazy part about these stats? These numbers are only going to grow as more and more people appreciate the importance of non-toxic lifestyles. The global market for nail care is projected to reach $11.6B by 2027 (Source: Market Report). Women AND men love how manicures make them feel, especially when they know they’re being performed by the clean and gentle hands of their local freecoat studio technician.

When you join the freecoat family, you’ll have the support of our entire home office team behind you. Your success is our success, so we’ll teach you all you need to know and remain by your side throughout your journey with us.

There’s so much that goes into owning and operating your own non-toxic beauty bar and that’s what freecoat university is all about. You’ll spend several days at freecoat university at our headquarters in Charlotte, NC, and you’ll learn all there is to know about the freecoat philosophy and the voice of the brand.

At freecoat university, you’ll learn everything you need to know about: Marketing your very own freecoat, operating your very own beauty bar, finding the right supplies and inventory, building highly skilled teams, bookkeeping, and growing your client base.

Our franchise support team helps identify, lease, and build out the perfect freecoat studio. Before beginning construction, we’ll consider some factors, including local competition, demographics of the community, traffic patterns, visibility, parking convenience, and more. These factors are a critical first step in getting you prepared for success, so we don’t leave it to chance.

We’ve broken down our path to ownership into seven steps. Here’s what you can expect with each stage of the ownership process:

FILL OUT OUR CONTACT FORM

The first step is so easy, you can take it today! Fill out the contact form below, and we will be in touch with you to schedule an introductory call.

GET TO KNOW YOU CALL

We’ll have a casual conversation about your experience, goals, and what you’re looking for in a franchise opportunity. We’ll also explain a bit more about who we are and what we’re looking for in a nail franchisees.

INTERNAL APPLICATION

We’ll review your application and answer questions you may have about our nail franchise opportunity.

FRANCHISE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT

You’ll have some time to review our FDD, which will provide you with information about the investment, your support, and so much more.

DISCOVERY DAY IN CHARLOTTE

In Charlotte, you’ll have the opportunity to meet our leadership team, visit a gorgeous freecoat studio in person, learn some of our systems and share more about you!

PRELIMINARY APPROVAL

You’re almost there! We’ll make sure we have all the information we need and tie up any loose ends.

FINALIZE AGREEMENT

Once everything is finalized, we’ll be able to quickly get to work on your new nail salon!

freecoat promises to be a leader in the beauty salon industry, and, more importantly, our mission to be BS-free has never changed and never will. Our brand lives by the quality of our products and we’ve created a nail spa experience where you’ll always breathe clean air without being exposed to toxins.

What does this mean? Check it out:

• Disinfectant spray is available throughout each salon. After each client visit, our stations are thoroughly cleaned.

• All implements are mechanically cleaned, soaked in hospital-grade disinfectant, and run through medical-grade sanitation equipment between clients.
• Service providers wash hands with soap and warm water before and after each service.
• Our pedicure tubs do not contain jets, which are a breeding ground for viruses and bacteria.
• Nail files and other disposable products are discarded after each use.
• We use our medical-grade ventilation system to clean and evacuate the air.