European Wax Center Franchises for Sale

Full-body waxing in a retail studio setting, with a proprietary wax and a membership-style pass program. The largest waxing franchise in the U.S.

Beauty & Personal Care Franchises for Sale All Existing Franchises for Sale

1,047

Total units

$332K+

Initial investment

Request Franchise Information See existing locations for sale

Brand Performance Snapshot

Franchised and company-owned unit counts for 2023 through 2025, as reported in the franchisor's FDD.

Unit count by year

Franchised Corporate

1,044

2023

1,067

2024

1,047

2025

1,042

Franchised units

Company-owned units

1,047

Total units

+0.3%

3-yr unit growth

Existing European Wax Center Franchises for Sale

Operating European Wax Center territories listed for sale by their owners or brokers, reviewed before publishing.

View all resale listings

No European Wax Center resales listed right now

Existing territories come up for sale as owners retire or relocate. Tell us where you're looking and we'll email you when an European Wax Center resale is verified and published.

European Wax Center Franchise Model Overview

European Wax Center studios provide waxing services and sell branded skincare products, using prepaid Wax Pass packages to drive repeat visits. Studios are staffed by licensed estheticians and a front-desk team, and most franchisees operate several locations in a market. The brand is publicly traded and has a highly structured operating model. Nearly the entire system is franchised.

Ideal owner profile

Multi-unit operator or well-capitalized owner with a general manager

Comfortable in a structured, brand-controlled retail service environment

Investment Snapshot

Initial franchise fee $45,000 ($36,000 existing franchisees)

Total initial investment $331,600 – $776,950

Royalty 6.00% of Gross Sales

Ad / brand fund 3% marketing obligation (1% marketing fund + 2% local, combined)

FDD year 2026 (unit data through 2025)

Request franchise information

About opening a new European Wax Center franchise,

Optional: Check if you want to be connected with a funding company to discuss funding options (SBA Loan, IRA/401k Rollover, etc.).

By clicking this button, you agree to Verified Franchise Resales’ Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

Important disclosure

Brand information on this page — including unit counts, fees, and investment ranges — was compiled by Verified Franchise Resales from the brand's most recent Franchise Disclosure Document and has not been independently verified. Verified Franchise Resales is an independent marketplace and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by European Wax Center. Prospective buyers should obtain and review the current FDD, consult qualified legal and financial advisors, and confirm all terms before responding. This page is for informational purposes only and is not an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy a franchise; offers are made only through the FDD in applicable jurisdictions. Read VFR’s Terms of Use before responding to any franchise.