Knockout Beauty Retail franchise: cost, fees & unit track record
Opening a Knockout Beauty Retail franchise takes $191,200 – $429,300 all-in, per its franchise disclosure filings (data as of 2026-05). The initial franchise fee is $125,000 – $215,000. Anything the filings do not state is marked "Not disclosed" below — never estimated. The ledger below itemizes every figure we can source for Knockout Beauty Retail, each one dated, so you can check the numbers before anyone gets your contact details.
Knockout Beauty Retail franchise costs and fees
| Verification mark | Cost item | Low | High | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise feeOne-time, paid to the franchisor at signing | $125,000 | $215,000 | $125,000 to $215,000 | |
| Initial investment (all-in)FDD Item 7-derived range: build-out, equipment, opening costs | $191,200 | $429,300 | $191,200 to $429,300 | |
| Net worth requiredFranchisor's stated qualification minimum | Not disclosed1 | Not disclosed1 | ||
| Liquid cash requiredFranchisor's stated qualification minimum | Not disclosed1 | Not disclosed1 | ||
| Cash to open (all-in range) | $191,200 | $429,300 | $191,200 to $429,300 | |
- 1 "Not disclosed" means Knockout Beauty Retail's filings do not state this figure. We publish the gap instead of estimating it.
| RoyaltyOngoing, % of sales | Not disclosed |
|---|---|
| Ad fundOngoing, % of sales | Not disclosed |
| Initial termLength of the first franchise agreement | Not disclosed |
See the full Knockout Beauty Retail cost breakdown — what's in that number and what isn't
How Knockout Beauty Retail's cost compares
A dollar figure means more with a yardstick. Here is where Knockout Beauty Retail's disclosed cost sits against the Health & Fitness category:
- Minimum startup cost of $191,200 — about in line with the Health & Fitness median of $184,861.
- Initial franchise fee of $125,000 — about 2.6× the Health & Fitness median of $49,000.
Category medians are computed from the Health & Fitness brands in our data that disclosed each figure — a benchmark for scale, not a quality judgment. See all Health & Fitness franchises
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What about earnings?
We don't publish per-brand earnings figures — for Knockout Beauty Retail or anyone else. The only primary source is Item 19 of the brand's own franchise disclosure document (FDD), and no law requires a franchisor to publish one, so the "average owner income" numbers circulating elsewhere are usually unsourced or survivorship-biased. Ask Knockout Beauty Retail for its current FDD and read Item 19 yourself — and if there is no Item 19, that silence is information too.
What this data can't tell you
Everything on this page comes from disclosure filings — fees, ranges, and unit counts. Four questions that matter just as much are not in any filing we can source, so we say so instead of guessing:
- The hours and the labor
- No dataset field says whether Knockout Beauty Retail is a manage-from-a-laptop business or a 60-hour week in disguise. Item 15 of the FDD states whether you're obligated to run the business personally, and Item 11 lists what the franchisor actually does for you — then ask current owners what their week looks like (validation calls), not the sales team.
- How hands-on the ownership really is
- "Semi-absentee" is a pitch, not a filing field. Treat any hands-off claim as unverified until it's consistent with Item 15 and with what multiple current franchisees tell you — what absentee ownership actually means.
- Your territory — whether it's protected, and whether it's open
- Two territory questions sit outside our data. Whether Knockout Beauty Retail grants a protected or exclusive area is set in Item 12 of the FDD and varies brand to brand — some grant none, and the carve-outs (online sales, national accounts) matter as much as the map. And filing data can't say what's open in your market this month; only Knockout Beauty Retail can confirm current availability. Ask both before you inquire, and get the answer in writing.
- What owners earn
- Covered honestly above: our dataset has no earnings fields, the only primary source is the brand's own Item 19, and here is how to read that evidence.
About the Knockout Beauty Retail franchise
Knockout Beauty Retail is a health & fitness franchisor in our disclosure-filing dataset (as of 2026-05).
No franchise-related lawsuits reported in the disclosure data we hold (FDD Item 3, as of 2026-05) — an absence in our sources, not a guarantee; confirm against the brand's current FDD.
From the franchisor's materials
Knockout Beauty Retail Group, LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Knockout Beauty boutique retail and spa businesses (“Knockout Beauty Businesses”). Knockout Beauty Businesses are businesses that specialize in the sale of certain luxury beauty products, as well as skincare and esthetic services.
Knockout Beauty Retail franchise: quick answers
- How much does a Knockout Beauty Retail franchise cost?
- $191,200 – $429,300 all-in to open, per Knockout Beauty Retail's franchise disclosure filings (data as of 2026-05).