8 Lucrative Franchise Opportunities Available Today in Georgia

ComForCare Home Care requires a total investment of $79,000 through $151,000, with a minimum of $50,000 cash and $500,000 of net worth required. This option does come with a franchising fee of $49,500 and allows for 3rd party financing assistance. Business professionals interested in this opportunity should have successful business track records and in-depth business experience to open a franchise. 

3. Magnolia Soap

The third franchise opportunity currently available in Georgia is Magnolia Soap. Magnolia soap is a family and woman-owned soap-creation business and now has 25 stores under construction or open and ready for business. Magnolia Soap’s franchising opportunity comes with the following:

• Provided training
• Store and production setup assistance
• An online portal system
• Material ordering platforms

Magnolia Soap requires a total investment of $161,100 through $261,750 with a required initial franchise fee of $49,500. The franchise’s working capital is $10,000 through $30,000 and has a royalty fee of 6.0%. Magnolia Soap has been SBA-approved for faster SBA loan approval times. 

4. Healthy YOU Vending

You might not have heard about this franchise opportunity but it has been named America’s Fastest Growing Opportunity! Healthy YOU Vending is a healthy vending machine business created to solve the never-ending and widespread junk food vending machine issue. This franchise is an excellent option for someone who does not want to deal with employees or highly time-consuming work. A Healthy YOU Vending franchise comes with the following:

• Vending machines report daily sales and product consumption
• Products purchased at below wholesale pricing
• Vending machines accept all payment options
• Machine location assistance
• No contract agreements
• Easy-to-run software
• Make your own work schedule
• An expert lifetime support arrangement

Healthy YOU Vending requires a total investment of $50,000 through $225,000, with a minimum cash amount of $55,000 also required. Since this opportunity is not technically a franchise, there are no royalties, contracts, or financing options available. 

5. Salty Dog Pet Salon

Coming in at opportunity number five is the Salty Dog Pet Salon franchise. Salty Dog Pet Salon is a transparent dog grooming franchise within the ever-growing +$100 billion pet care industry. Salty Dog Pet Salon franchises are considered low-risk and low-cost investments ideal for dog lovers looking to join the pet care industry and meet the increasingly high demand for professional dog grooming. This franchise opportunity comes with the following:

• Management training program
• Operation tools and training programs
• Site selection support
• Marketing support
• Corporate support
• Workforce support 

Salty Dog Pet Salon franchises require a total investment of $145,000 through $404,000 with a minimum cash requirement of $150,000, a franchising fee of $49,500, and an available option to pursue third-party financing assistance.

6. Drybar

The beauty industry is expected to exceed $716 billion by 2025, making Drybar franchise opportunities really attractive for entrepreneurs. The main idea behind Drybar is to provide affordable blowout hair styling services in a unique and fun environment. Drybar was also included in the Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 for 2022 and comes with the following:

• Operation team training and support for three members of your team
• Location and leasing assistance
• Store design, development, and construction support
• Online POS and booking systems
• Comprehensive operation manual
• Marketing and media support

Drybar requires a total investment of $596,335 through $1,030,034, with a minimum cash requirement of $250,000 and a franchising fee of $50,000. Financing assistance is available through a third party, and Drybar is SBA approved for quick approval turnarounds.

7. Ace Hardware

Included in the Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 for 2022, our seventh opportunity is the well-known Ace Hardware franchise, available in Georgia today. The Ace Hardware franchise opportunity allows for successful business owners in the $279 billion home improvement industry and offers the following:

• Free opening stock order
• Independent ownership
• Provided training and support

Ace Hardware franchises require a minimum cash amount of $250,000 and a net worth equaling $400,000. This opportunity allows retailers to avoid paying royalty fees and receive 3rd party financing assistance. Ace Hardware is also SBA-approved for quick approval time.

8. Eyelab

Our last franchise opportunity to discuss is Eyelab, a Telehealth franchise. Eyelab is a full-service retail optical center dedicated to modernizing the retail eyewear industry and making franchising opportunities easier for all. This franchising opportunity offers the following:

• Comprehensive training and support
• Site-selection support
• Marketing support
• Merchandising support
• Technical support

Eyelab franchising opportunities require specific financial requirements, including a low total investment of $299,858 through $601,197, a net worth of $500,000, minimum liquidity of $200,000, and royalty fees of 4% of all gross sales.