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How to Buy a Salon as an Industry Outsider (and Survive)

Sarah Romer bought a large but tired hair salon in Austin for $80k. Her first year as owner was the hardest of her life. (This is a rebroadcast from November 2021.)

Themes from Sarah's interview:

The formula for estimating the value of a salon or beauty business

What to do when sellers overestimate the worth of their company

Where to cut costs after you’ve made an acquisition

Underestimating the importance of company culture

The stress of owning and managing a retail business

The process of exiting a business you’ve acquired

Reach Sarah at:

Sarah dot Romer at gmail dot com

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