Regis

Regis Corporation, headquartered in Minneapolis, operates and franchises a large network of hairstyling and hair care salons across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Puerto Rico. The company manages its operations through two main segments: Company-owned Salons and Franchise Salons, offering a variety of services including haircutting, styling, hair coloring, and the sale of beauty products. As of mid-2020, Regis operated approximately 6,923 salons, with a significant number being franchised. The salons primarily operate under well-known brands such as SmartStyle, Supercuts, Cost Cutters, Roosters, and First Choice Haircutters, catering mainly to price-conscious customers. Regis also provides various digital solutions, including salon management software and mobile applications for booking services. Additionally, the company runs accredited cosmetology schools, further contributing to the beauty industry. Founded in 1922, Regis has built a robust presence in the salon sector, focusing on accessibility and affordability for its clientele.