Bex+Co

Bex+Co is a luxury shared-workspace salon franchise empowering hairstylists to operate independently with flexible pricing and scheduling, premium amenities, business education, and mentorship to grow successful beauty businesses.

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Bex+Co Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2026

Background

  • Shared Workspace Salon Model: A premium, open, collaborative salon environment that empowers independent beauty professionals while maintaining brand consistency and luxury standards.
  • Independent Business Owners (Not Employees): Stylists control pricing and schedules, creating predictable, recurring revenue without payroll or commission structures.
  • Education-Driven Community: Built-in business education, mentorship, and collaboration through the proprietary Beauty Empire Blueprint, increasing stylist earnings and long-term retention.
  • B2B Business Model: bex+Co.'s primary customer is the stylist - not the end client, creating predictable revenue through space rental and reducing dependence on daily service volume.
  • Proven Demand with Waitlisted Locations: Every affiliate-owned location has waitlisted before or shortly after opening, demonstrating strong stylist demand across multiple markets.
  • Scalable, Multi-Unit Friendly Model: Lean staffing, standardized systems, and centralized support allow franchise partners to efficiently scale multiple locations.

Company Details

Established: 2015
First Unit Franchised: 2025
Franchised Units: 45
Company Owned Units: 7
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Alaska - AK, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, Colorado - CO, Connecticut - CT, Delaware - DE, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Idaho - ID, Illinois - IL, Indiana - IN, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Kentucky - KY, Louisiana - LA, Maine - ME, Massachusetts - MA, Michigan - MI, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nebraska - NE, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Mexico - NM, North Carolina - NC, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, South Carolina - SC, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Utah - UT, Vermont - VT, West Virginia - WV, Wisconsin - WI, Wyoming - WY
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: No

Support and Training Offered By Bex+Co

Financial Assistance Provided: No

Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Specify: Yes, bex+Co offers full real estate and construction management.

Lease Negotiation Assistance: No

Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Specify: Stylist are recruited though national digital lead generation via Meta and Google. Local recruitment templates & campaigns. Beauty Empire Blueprint training on recruitment. Referral & school partnerships. 90-120 day pre-opening campaign. YouTube & podcasts.

Co-operative Advertising: Yes
Specify: In markets with multiple owners and high salon density, it is an option.

Training:
Training is in Austin TX. Initial training is provided for the managing owner and one designated manager. Training must be completed no later than 45 days prior to opening. Training is conducted by CEO Bex Irvine.

2026 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Bex+Co Franchise.

What does a Bex+Co Franchise Cost?

Bex+Co franchise fees for 2026:

Cash Investment: $150,000
Total Investment: $402,540 - $634,370
Minimum Net Worth: $500,000
Single Unit Franchise Fee: $60,000
Franchise Fee for Each Additional Unit: $10,000
Royalty: 6%
Ad Fee: 2%
Other Fees: NA
Average Number of Employees at Start/at Maturity: 1
Item 19: Yes
SBA Registry: No
Visa Candidates: Yes
Passive Ownership: Yes
Semi-Passive Ownership: Yes
Specify: Passive ownership; the franchisee has a part time manager in place to be the primary point of contact for stylists, manage chair rental, inventory and all operations. The franchisee manages the manager. Semi-passive franchisees have a part time manager overseeing chair rental and operations but are still involved in stylist onboarding very part time.
Home-Based: No
B2B: Yes
Master Franchise Opportunities: No
Veteran Discount: Yes(10% off initial franchise fee)

Is Bex+Co a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Bex+Co is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Bex+Co a Home Based franchise?

No. Bex+Co is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Bex+Co Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Bex+Co franchisees make. Bex+Co offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Bex+Co a Master Franchise Opportunity?

No. Bex+Co is not a master franchise opportunity.

Does Bex+Co Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Bex+Co franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Does Bex+Co Work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa Candidates?

Yes. Bex+Co franchise does work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa candidates.

Is Bex+Co Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. Bex+Co franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Bex+Co Looking for International franchisees?

No. Bex+Co franchise is not looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Bex+Co's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

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When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

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Additional Information

Additional Categories

Recently Added Franchises, Hair Care & Beauty Salons, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

20-50 UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Master Franchise

No

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

Yes

B2B

Yes

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

No

International Franchise Opportunities

No

E2 Visa Franchise

Yes

Bex+Co Franchises for Sale

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