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Face Foundrie
Personal servicesSoftware purchasing at Face Foundrie is controlled at the corporate level, with key decision-makers including the Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Financial Officer listed in the 2026 FDD. The franchise currently operates 65 total units (60 franchised, 5 company-owned), all within the personal services segment. No mandated technology systems are disclosed in the most recent FDD, leaving the current tech stack open to vendor inquiry.
For software vendors selling into US franchise brands.
Live signals
Ongoing fee load
What the operator pays every month
The recurring percentage of gross sales named in this filing, before rent, labour or any technology fee.
10%of gross sales (FY2026)
15% reference
Mandated & recommended tech
The systems vendors compete with
1 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing, the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.
-scanning diagnostic devices you will purchase from our affiliate. The low range includes the purchase of 6 devices, while the high range includes 12 devices. This also includes a HydraFacial machine
Franchising L.L.C. 7 2026-27 Franchise Disclosure Document (NY) Accounting System Set-Up Fee We charge a one-time “Accounting System Set-Up Fee” of $500 to cover the setup of your QuickBooks with the
Franchisor behaviours
What the franchisor requires
31 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 1 explicit no; 2 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.
Accounting
Must the franchisee use an accounting or bookkeeping system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
You must use the QuickBooks online accounting platform, which, as of the date of this Disclosure Document, costs $45 to $90 per month, our designated bookkeeping service, which is currently $300 per month, and the designated online services that are included in connection with our monthly Technology Fee described…
Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?
YesItem 11
We have the right to independently access your electronic information and data through our proprietary data management and intranet system, and to collect and use your electronic information and data in any manner we choose to promote the development of the System and the sale of franchises.
Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must provide Franchisor with those financial reports, data, information and supporting records required thereby from time to time, including, without limitation: (a) A statement of relevant Gross Sales in the form required by Franchisor to be delivered as directed by Franchisor in advance of each payment…
How the franchisor buys
Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?
YesItem 8
As of the date of this Disclosure Document, our affiliate is the sole source of AI-based skin-scanning diagnostic devices that you are required to purchase, including as part of the Initial Opening Package.
Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?
YesItem 11
We have formed an advisory council made up of franchisees and Franchisor representatives.
Does the franchisor reserve the right to change designated suppliers or systems at any time?
YesItem 8
We may designate at any time and for any reason, a single or multiple suppliers for these items and require you to purchase exclusively from the designated supplier or suppliers, which exclusive designated supplier(s) may be us or an affiliate of
How much revenue did the franchisor and its affiliates earn from franchisee purchases in the last fiscal year?
156097Item 8
our affiliate, FF Products, which sold goods to franchisees and to a supplier that in turn sold them to franchisees, received $156,097 as a result of franchisee purchases or leases of goods or services.
Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
In addition to the above, we and our affiliates have the right to receive payments or other benefits like rebates, discounts and allowances from authorized suppliers based upon their dealings with you and other franchisees and we may use the monies we receive without restriction for any purpose we deem appropriate or…
Item 8 gives this proportion in one of two shapes: separate percentages for establishing the business and for operating it, or one figure covering "establishing and operating" together. Where they are separate, answer with the operating percentage; where the passage gives only the combined figure, answer with that. What percentage of the franchisee's purchases must come from designated or approved suppliers?
85Item 8
approximately 85% to 95% of your total cost of operating your Facial Bar
Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?
YesItem 8
The proposed supplier or you must pay, in advance, a fee equal to the greater of $2,500 or the actual reasonable cost of any evaluation, testing, and inspections we undertake, the actual amount of which will depend on the evaluation, testing and inspections necessary to test such supplier’s products.
Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?
YesFranchise agreement
previously approved by Franchisor and such items have not been designated by Franchisor to be exclusively supplied by a designated supplier(s), Franchisee shall first submit to Franchisor a written request for authorization to purchase such items, together with such information and samples as Franchisor may require.
Communications
Does the franchisor own or control the business telephone numbers, or take them over when the agreement ends?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee hereby authorizes Franchisor to instruct issuers of any telephone and internet domain name services, and other providers to transfer any such telephone numbers, domain names, websites, addresses, and any other identifiers to Franchisor upon termination of this Agreement, without need for any further…
Data and IT
Must the franchisee comply with PCI, data-security or cybersecurity standards set by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must abide by: (a) the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (“PCIDSS”) enacted by the applicable Card Associations (as they may be modified from time to time or as successor standards are adopted);
Franchise management
Must the franchisee participate in a customer-satisfaction or net-promoter survey program?
YesFranchise agreement
In addition, as required by Franchisor, maintain contracts with, or participate in any Franchisor contracts, with any third-party(ies) offering customer service, mystery shopper, shopper experience, client safety or other service programs designed to audit, survey, evaluate or inspect Facial Bar operations.
Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?
YesItem 11
Periodically inspect, as we deem necessary, your Facial Bar and operations to assist you in complying with your Franchise Agreement and all System standards and provide advice based on such inspections.
Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisor may update and change the Operations Manual periodically to reflect changes in the System and the operating requirements applicable to Face Foundrié Facial Bars, and Franchisee expressly agrees to comply with each requirement within such reasonable time as Franchisor may require, or if no time is…
Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?
YesItem 12
You may not conduct the business of your Facial Bar at any site other than the approved premises or relocate your Facial Bar without our prior written consent.
Marketing
Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee agrees not to promote, offer or sell any products or services relating to the Facial Bar, or to use any of the Marks, through the Internet, social media, or through other forms of electronic or digital media without Franchisor’s prior written consent.
Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?
YesItem 7
During the period of time beginning 90 days before the opening of your Facial Bar opening, until 30 days following the opening, you must spend a minimum of $30,000 to implement a grand opening advertising and promotional campaign, of which at least $6,000 must be spent each month (a total of $24,000) on digital…
Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee agrees that, in addition to the payment of the Marketing Contributions and any amounts required under Section 10.02 hereof, it will spend such amount for local market marketing (e.g., advertising, promotions, publicity, social network) as determined by Franchisee but in no event less than two percent…
Must the franchisee participate in a customer loyalty or rewards program?
YesItem 11
You must participate in all gift certificate, gift card, loyalty, and rewards programs sponsored at any time by us.
Operations
Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?
YesItem 8
As of the date of this Disclosure Document, we have the following mandatory suppliers (other than us and our affiliates as described below) that you are required to use to purchase certain proprietary products and services prior to commencing operations of your Facial Bar and on an ongoing basis:
Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
You may purchase these items from any supplier that meets our standards and specifications, unless we designate one or more exclusive suppliers for an item, in which case, you must purchase the item from such exclusive supplier(s).
Payments
Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?
YesItem 6
Under the Franchise Agreement, we require that all Royalty Fees, Marketing Contributions, Technology Fees, and, other fees as we may require, be paid by automated bank draft.
Must the franchisee participate in a gift card program?
YesItem 11
You must participate in all gift certificate, gift card, loyalty, and rewards programs sponsored at any time by us.
People
Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?
YesItem 15
You must also designate a separate “Salon Manager” that meets our qualifications and is approved by us to devote full-time and best efforts to the day-to-day supervision of the Facial Bar.
Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Require all employees of the Facial Bar to wear uniforms and abide by the System dress code
Point of sale
Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?
YesItem 11
We have the right to independently access your electronic information and data through our proprietary data management and intranet system, and to collect and use your electronic information and data in any manner we choose to promote the development of the System and the sale of franchises.
Sales and CRM
Must the franchisee use a CRM system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
You are also required to use our designated customer relationship management and marketing automation platform, which includes two-way texting and mass email capabilities.
Training
Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisor reserves the right to charge for training program fees beyond the initial training program for Franchisee and its original Operating Partner, including without limitation additional pre-opening training if we determine in our sole discretion that your staff is not properly trained before the Facial Bar…
Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?
YesItem 11
You and your Operating Partner must attend each conference, convention, program, or training session.
The filing answers no to 1 question
- Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?Item 11
Who buys here
The buyer at this brand
The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close, derived from our data by segment and unit count, not a guess.
The franchisor's owner/CEO decides; an ops or franchise-development lead may evaluate.
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The vendor opportunity at Face Foundrie
Face Foundrie operates 65 total locations in the personal services segment, with 60 franchised units and 5 company-owned units as disclosed in the 2026 FDD. The brand reported average unit volume of $791,091 and year-over-year unit growth of 25%. For software vendors, the addressable market is 65 units today, with a growth trajectory that suggests expanding opportunity. The franchise charges a 7% royalty and operates under a 10-year initial term.
Who controls software purchasing
Software purchasing decisions at Face Foundrie appear centralized at the corporate level. The 2026 FDD lists Michele Henry as Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cheyanne Thurston as Chief Revenue Officer, and Kristina Arnette as Chief Financial Officer. These executives represent the likely buying center for technology vendors. Additional contacts include Hannah Wolf, Franchise Development Manager, and Jessica Engstrom, Director of Brand Marketing. No parent company is on file, indicating Face Foundrie is independently owned, which may streamline the decision-making process compared to portfolio-held brands.
Mandated and current tech stack
The 2026 FDD does not disclose any mandated or recommended technology systems. No POS vendor, scheduling platform, CRM, or operational software is named in the document. This absence of mandated tech means the current stack is unknown from public filings, and vendors should approach discovery conversations prepared to assess what systems are in use across the 65 locations. The lack of a mandated stack may signal an opportunity to introduce new solutions, but it also means the competitive landscape is undefined without direct inquiry.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Item 8 of the FDD, which typically outlines procurement restrictions and designated suppliers, was not extracted in the available data. This leaves the procurement model—whether designated supplier, approved supplier, or open—unclear from public filings. On renewals, Item 17 specifies that franchisees may renew for one additional consecutive 10-year term by providing written notice, signing the then-current Franchise Agreement, paying a renewal fee, refurbishing the location, completing retraining, and meeting the Minimum Sales Standard. These renewal events, combined with the brand's 25% unit growth rate, create natural windows for technology evaluation and vendor switching.
How to read the Face Foundrie FDD
The full Face Foundrie Franchise Disclosure Document was filed with state franchise regulators in 2026. The embedded PDF viewer below provides access to the complete filing, including Item 1 executives, Item 17 renewal terms, and financial performance representations. Reviewing the FDD directly is essential for vendors seeking to understand contractual obligations, operational requirements, and any technology-related provisions not captured in this summary. For a ranked target list of franchise systems aligned with your software category, contact FranCloud.
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Operator footprint
Who runs the locations
88 operators run 105 mapped locations. 10 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.
Operators by units owned
Top states by locations
| CA | 17 |
|---|---|
| MN | 12 |
| TX | 12 |
| FL | 10 |
| IL | 6 |
Ownership
The portfolio behind Face Foundrie
unknown of 2f holdings l l c.
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