How much does a The TEN Nail Bar franchise cost?
Opening a The TEN Nail Bar franchise takes a total initial investment of $250,100 to $428,500, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. That FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so it discloses no earnings figures at all.
The TEN Nail Bar franchises a nail salon offering memberships, appointments and walk-in business, with additional services including waxing and lash extensions. Category: Beauty.
Item 7
What it costs to open a The TEN Nail Bar franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $250,100 to $428,500. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Leasehold Improvements ($90,000 to $200,000), Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment ($55,000 to $70,000), and Additional funds (for first 3 months) ($30,000 to $50,000).
The initial franchise fee is $35,000.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $35,000 | $35,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Rent and Lease Security Deposit2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $1,950 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Utilities2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $100 | $500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Leasehold Improvements2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $90,000 | $200,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Market Introduction Program2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $10,000 | $12,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $55,000 | $70,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Computer Systems2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $4,000 | $6,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $1,500 | $4,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Signage2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $3,000 | $6,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Office Expenses2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $500 | $1,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Inventory2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $15,000 | $25,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Retail Inventory2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $1,000 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Licenses and Permits2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $50 | $500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $1,000 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Travel, lodging and meals for initial training2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 10 | $3,000 | $6,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 10 |
| Additional funds (for first 3 months)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 10 | $30,000 | $50,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 10 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9-10 | $250,100 | $428,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9-10 |
About this total: The printed total was re-read off page 10 and is what the document prints; it does not equal the sum of the listed expenditure rows.
Source The TEN Nail Bar, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9-10, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 19
What The TEN Nail Bar franchisees actually report earning
This brand's FDD publishes no Item 19.
“We do not make any representations about a franchisee’s future financial performance or the past financial performance of company-owned or franchised outlets. We also do not authorize our employees or representatives to make any such representations either orally or in writing. If you are purchasing an existing outlet, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that outlet.”
Source The TEN Nail Bar, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 32, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 20
How many The TEN Nail Bar outlets there are, and how many closed
The TEN Nail Bar had no franchised outlets open from 2022 through 2024, according to its FDD. At the end of 2024 it had 1 company-owned outlet.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 33 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 33 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 33 |
Source The TEN Nail Bar, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 33, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Compare
How The TEN Nail Bar compares with other Beauty franchises
Measured against the 48 Beauty franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of The TEN Nail Bar's estimated range is $339,300. It costs less to open than 81% of Beauty franchises here.
- Earnings disclosure. 40 of the 48 Beauty franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. The TEN Nail Bar is not one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Beauty franchise side by side.
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