Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop

Now franchising in the USA

If you think it’s fun
GOING to a barber shop,
try OWNING ONE

Hear it from our franchisees

Come Join the Tommy Gun’s Family as we Grow across Canada

IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

Not your average Barbershop Canada

With multiple franchise brands out there making promises, choosing the right franchise can be a challenge. We are confident that you will see we are different from these other brands in every way. Tommy Gun’s isn’t your typical barbershop, and we’re definitely not your average franchisor.

The numbers speak for themselves

Our Journey

Tommy Gun's Launches

Tommy Gun’s launches in Canada

Nov 2009
Red Deer,
Alberta

First shop opened - indoor shopping centre with loft and external waiting area.

Nov 2009
Expansion Into B.C.

Expansion into new province.

2013
Our One Millionth Cut!

2014
Expansion into Australia

The first Australian shop opens in Brisbane.

June 2015
First global summit

First Global Summit & Barber’s Edge events are held.

June 2015
Our five millionth cut!

May 2017
First TG Throwdown

The first TG Throwdown, a haircut competition between TG barbers, is held.

2018
Expansion into U.S.A.

The first US shop opens in SanTan Village in Gilbert, AZ.

Dec 2019
90+ shops and growing!

July 2021
New Zealand Opens

We opened our first location in Auckland NZ!

Feb 2023
Our 10 millionth cut!

2023

How we support...

In-house Real Estate

With access to the best demographics information and connections to a network of brokers country-wide, our leasing team has the resources to find the best location while negotiating the lowest costs-all while keeping the process quick and easy.

Operations Teams

Each barbershop is assigned a dedicated Shop Support Manager – your go-to operations guru – to help owners master operational tasks, optimize business performance, and control costs while driving maximum in-shop efficiency.

eCommerce

Our omni-channel approach leverages the power and reach of online tools to provide a customer experience that nurtures continued loyalty. Our social platforms, e-commerce website, and loyalty program collectively foster recognition and client retention.

...Your Success

Distribution

A dedicated Distribution Centre based in Kelowna, BC, allows us to negotiate distribution rights with top brands around the world, increasing margins that are passed along to shop owners. Additionally, weekly ordering drives down inventory holding costs while keeping shops consistently stocked.

Marketing

Extensive and tireless marketing includes reaching customers and potential customers via email, SMS, social media, print, and through professional photography and video. Our substantial resources power national, provincial, and local campaigns to keep our Barbershops top-of-mind in every market.

Technology

We continue to lead our sector with best in-class technology. Online booking and our check-in + mobile app consistently manage barbershop queues while storing guest history and taking payment, streamlining your in-shop operations.

FAQ

The simple answer is no. Our Business Partners come to us from a wide range of backgrounds and industries. We look for leadership experience and a solid understanding of the importance of operational excellence. We couple that with all the tools and training you will need to succeed.
Extensive research is completed by Tommy Gun’s Franchising and Leasing department to determine the most optimal locations. The research process includes consideration of market demographics along with success of other retailers in the trading area.
The Tommy Gun’s Franchise Fee is $40,000. 6% of your gross sales are collected as a royalty fee and 3% is collected and redistributed towards brand development programs.
The initial franchisee fee is reduced by 33% to $30,000 for additional locations.
Simply complete the Inquiry Form and submit it to us. Following your application, a Tommy Gun’s representative will contact you to begin the qualification process.
The level of income that a Franchisee earns is dependent on a number of factors, including the Franchisee’s level of involvement in the operation, sales performance, cost controls, fixed overhead, location and market.
Next Steps
Ready to become a part of an elite group barbershops across the globe with over 50 years of experience in the salon and grooming industry?

Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop