Bowie Barker
Pet Services · Pet Grooming
- Active units
- 0
- Avg unit volume
- $771k
- Royalty
- 6.0%
Franchised, year-end 2024
of weekly Net Sales
About Bowie Barker
Bowie Barker is your neighborhood dog bath and barber, offering top-notch grooming services in West Hollywood. We specialize in personalized care for every pup, tailoring our services to meet your dog's specific needs. Whether you prefer full-service grooming or a DIY bath, we have you covered. Our easy-to-use app streamlines the entire process, from booking appointments to making payments. Plus, with our membership program, you can save on regular visits to keep your furry friend looking and feeling their best. Visit us at our new location on Beverly Blvd in Los Angeles and experience the Bowie Barker difference. Stay connected with us for updates on new locations and exclusive perks. Trust Bowie Barker for all your dog grooming needs.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$40k
- Discretionary fee adjustments
We may reduce, finance, defer or waive the Initial Franchise Fee or Development Fee in unique or compelling situations.
- Brand fund
2.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
3.5% of Net Sales
- Development Agreement - 2 units
$40k
- Development Agreement - 3-4 units
$35k
- Development Agreement - 5-6 units
$30k
- Development Agreement - 7+ units
$25k
- Veteran discount
Not offered
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2024 filing); filings on file: 2023, 2024.
Growth
- Total locations0
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings0
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate—
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR—
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio0.0×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)$771k
12-month period May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2024 for 1 affiliate-owned store.
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate—
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$467k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open6 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate6.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio1.7×
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
Showing 2 of 2 mapped locations
Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.