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Cost of Opening Your Own Style Encore® Franchise

Every successful small business starts with the right amount of capital to get it going. We qualify our U.S. franchise candidates on an approximate investment of $274,800 to $415,300. However, this investment will vary depending on the market and other factors. Either individually or with a financial partner, our minimum net worth and liquid asset requirements are as follows:

  • $75,000 to $105,000 – Cash or liquid assets*
  • $400,000 – Net Worth

*Liquid asset examples include cash, non-retirement stocks, and bonds, etc.

Verification of financial data such as cash available will be required as you move forward in our franchise process. Funds quoted above are in U.S. dollars.

Interested in more detailed franchise costs and investment information for opening a Style Encore location in the U.S.? Submit a qualification form today or call (866) 816-6044

Type of Expenditure

Minimum

Maximum

Initial Franchise Fee

$25,000

$25,000

Fixtures and Supplies

$40,000

$55,000

Signs

$8,000

$12,000

Security Cameras

$1,000

$5,000

Point-Of-Sale (POS) System

$21,900

$28,800

Leasehold Improvements

$10,500

$20,000

Build-Out

$20,000

$50,000

Deposits and Business Licenses

3,000

$12,000

Opening Inventory

$60,000

$80,000

Miscellaneous Pre-Opening Expenses

$35,000

$65,000

Rent - First 3 Months

$15,000

$24,000

Additional Funds - 3 Months

$30,000

$33,000

Total

$269,400

$409,800

Style Encore Sales, Gross Margins, and Customer Information


  • Real Estate

    Real estate

    Power strip centers or suburban centers around regional shopping malls with co-tenants appealing to women

    3,000 – 4,000 square feet

  • Core Customers

    Core Customers

    Women and men starting in their late 20s and up

    Middle to upper-middle income households

  • Product Selection

    Product Selection

    Women’s sizes 0 – 30 and XS - 6X

    Men’s sizes 28w - 44w and XS - XXXL

    Clothing, shoes, handbags and accessories

Territories Available

Discover the prime territories available for your own Style Encore. Find out where you can establish your successful business and make a difference in your local community. Start your journey today!

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