V's Barbershop

V's Barbershop

Information based on 2024 FDD

Personal Care Services · Barbershops

Investment min
$327K
Total: $327K–$602K
Avg gross revenue
$523K
Unit-level, 2024
Franchise fee
$40K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
3.5% - 6%
Locations
58
Franchising since 2005

Description

What is V's Barbershop?

V's Barbershop is a distinguished franchise that expertly blends the nostalgia of traditional barbershops with modern grooming services. Founded in 1999, V's has established itself as a premier destination for men's grooming, offering an authentic barbershop experience that harkens back to the golden age of barbering while incorporating contemporary styles and techniques.

The franchise is renowned for its commitment to exceptional service, featuring skilled barbers who specialize in precision haircuts, straight-razor shaves, and beard grooming. Each location is thoughtfully designed with classic decor and vintage-inspired barber chairs, creating an atmosphere that celebrates the time-honored traditions of barbering while providing a comfortable, welcoming environment for today's clientele.

What sets V's Barbershop apart is their dedication to the complete gentleman's grooming experience. Customers can enjoy complimentary beverages, hot towel treatments, and neck shaves with their services. The shops feature sports memorabilia and putting greens in waiting areas, creating an engaging atmosphere that appeals to multiple generations.

The franchise maintains high standards of cleanliness and professionalism, with barbers who take pride in their craft and focus on building long-term relationships with clients. V's Barbershop locations are staffed by licensed professionals who receive ongoing training to stay current with the latest trends while mastering traditional barbering techniques.

Perfect for entrepreneurs passionate about the grooming industry, V's Barbershop offers a proven business model that combines time-honored service with modern business practices, creating a unique niche in the growing personal care sector.
  • 25 years proven barbershop expertise since 1999
  • Authentic vintage atmosphere with modern service twist
  • Above-average revenue performance vs barbershop sector
  • Curated men's grooming product selection available
  • Traditional hot lather and straightedge razor services
  • Lower entry investment than typical barbershop franchises

Location Analysis

Where V's Barbershop wins

V's Barbershop maintains a significant market presence across multiple states, showing particular concentration in the Sun Belt region. The brand has established a strong presence in Arizona and Texas, with notable operations in California, while maintaining successful locations across Florida and Georgia. This geographic distribution suggests successful adaptation to high-growth, warm-weather markets with strong demographic trends.

The franchise's exceptional 4.69 average rating across thousands of customer reviews indicates consistent service quality and strong brand execution across regions. The high performance of locations like the Chandler, Arizona site exemplifies the brand's ability to maintain premium service standards in competitive markets.

V's Barbershop's strategic positioning in affluent suburban areas and urban centers, particularly in states with robust population growth, presents significant expansion opportunities. The current footprint leaves substantial room for growth in the Northeast, Midwest, and Pacific Northwest markets, where demand for premium men's grooming services continues to rise.

Ideal locations typically feature high-income demographics, strong daytime population density, and proximity to complementary retail in upscale shopping centers. Success factors include visibility from major thoroughfares, adequate parking, and positioning in areas with median household incomes above $75,000. New franchisees should focus on metropolitan areas with growing professional populations and limited premium barbershop competition.
Total US locations
58
Franchise units
58
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
N/A

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind V's Barbershop

Avg gross revenue$523,463
Investment range$326,500 – $602,450
Investment midpoint$464,475
Brand fund1% - 3%
Royalty3.5% - 6%
Franchise fee$40,000
Min. net worth
Min. liquid capital
V's Barbershop requires an investment range of $326,500 to $602,450, positioning it in the mid-tier franchise category within personal care services. This investment level sits below the barbershop sub-sector's average minimum of $351,096 but exceeds the typical maximum of $519,417, reflecting the brand's premium positioning and comprehensive build-out requirements including authentic barber chairs and specialized equipment.

The men's grooming industry benefits from strong demographic trends with increasing male grooming consciousness and demand for premium barbershop experiences. V's targets the growing market segment seeking authentic, nostalgic barbershop services combined with modern amenities, differentiating from budget hair salons and high-end spas.

With 25 years of operational history since 1999 and 58 units, V's demonstrates system maturity and measured growth approach. The franchise has established growing brand recognition in the authentic barbershop niche, focusing on market quality over rapid scaling.

The reported gross revenue of $523,463 exceeds the sub-sector average of $481,834, indicating solid market positioning. Investment considerations include the specialized nature of barbershop operations requiring skilled barbers, location-dependent performance, and the need for ongoing staff training in traditional techniques.

Ideal investors should possess strong operational management experience, understanding of service-based businesses, and sufficient working capital beyond initial investment. The concept suits markets with demographics appreciating premium grooming services and authentic experiences.
Did you know? Starting your own V's Barbershop franchise, known for delivering premium men's grooming services with a classic barbershop atmosphere, requires a total investment between $326,500 and $602,450, which covers everything from the $40,000 franchise fee to equipment, buildout, and working capital needed to open your doors and start serving clients.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$327K–$602K
Most common
$326,500
Minimum
$464,475
Midpoint
$602,450
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $326,500 to $602,450. The midpoint $464,475 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

$600K$480K$360K$240K$120KN/A
$409K
$478K
$523K
2022
2023
2024
Avg
$470K
YOY change (2023 -> 2024)
+10%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, V's Barbershop has an average gross revenue of $523K. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+5% YoY
80644832160
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
58 units open as of 2024 FDD+3 in last 12 mo

2024 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for V's Barbershop's 2024 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a V's Barbershop franchise typically ranges between $326,500.00 and $602,450.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) that is publicly available and that we have on record, which was issued in 2024. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. For the most current and detailed information, we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

V's Barbershop
V's Barbershop
$523K avg revenue · 58+ US franchises

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