can you own a barbershop franchise without cutting hair?

can you own a barbershop franchise without cutting hair?

This question comes up way more than you’d think. People look at barbershop franchises like The Guys’ Place and immediately assume you need to know how to cut hair to own one. And honestly, I get why. It sounds a little like opening a restaurant without knowing how to...
barbershops don’t close during recessions – here’s why

barbershops don’t close during recessions – here’s why

You ever notice how there’s always cars in the barbershop parking lot? Doesn’t matter if gas prices are through the roof or if everyone’s complaining about the economy. Guys still need haircuts. I’ve been watching this play out for years now. Restaurants close. Retail...
franchises worth starting in 2026

franchises worth starting in 2026

So you’ve been thinking about owning a business. Maybe you’ve been researching for months, maybe the idea just hit you last week. Either way, you’re here — and that means you’re serious about it. Here’s the thing about franchises:...
how the time of year impacts the men’s haircare industry

how the time of year impacts the men’s haircare industry

In the men’s grooming industry, timing is everything. The time of year doesn’t just affect hairstyle trends — it influences customer behavior, service demand, and revenue opportunities. At The Guys’ Place, A Hair Salon for Men, understanding these seasonal shifts is a...