Sell Your Business/Salon or Spa/IdahoLast updated: October 5, 2026

Sell Your Salon or Spa Business in Idaho

Quick Answer
Salons and spas in Idaho typically sell for 3x-6x EBITDA, or 1.5x-3.5x SDE for smaller owner-operated salons and spas, per DealSeam's industry benchmarks. The Census Bureau counts 403 beauty salons in Idaho, ranking 36th of 50 states, and 71% of them have fewer than five employees. The largest groups buying salons and spas nationally include Regis Corporation (Public company), Salon Lofts (Audax Private Equity) and Radiance Holdings (TSG Consumer Partners).
1.5x-3.5x
typical SDE multiple
403
establishments in Idaho (Census 2023)
71%
have fewer than 5 employees

Who is buying salons and spas in Idaho

We haven't found a salon or spa business in Idaho owned by these platforms yet. That doesn't mean there isn't one: many acquisitions are never announced, and the company usually keeps its own name. The platforms below are the largest groups consolidating salons and spas in the US, with each one's headquarters and scale.

PlatformOwner / backerTypeHeadquartersScale
Regis Corporation (Supercuts, Cost Cutters, SmartStyle)Public company (Nasdaq: RGS)Strategic / publicMinneapolis, MN3,712 salons franchised or owned in North America and the United Kingdom as of June 30, 2026Source ↗
Salon LoftsAudax Private EquityPrivate equityColumbus, OH315+ locations and 8,200+ beauty professionals (company investor relations page)Source ↗
Radiance Holdings (Sola Salons, Woodhouse Spas)TSG Consumer Partners (majority since December 2022)Private equityLakewood, COSola Salons: 819 total units, 814 in the US (Franchise Times Top 400, 2026); Woodhouse Spa: over 80 locations (TSG)Source ↗
Phenix Salon Suites10 Point Capital (minority investment, March 2018)Private equityLas Vegas, NV400 locations across 33 states (Mar 2025)Source ↗
My Salon Suite (Propelled Brands)LightBay Capital and Freeman Spogli (Propelled Brands)Private equityCarrollton, TXMore than 370 My Salon Suite locations (Mar 2026); Propelled Brands has over 1,380 franchises open across FASTSIGNS, My Salon Suite and Camp Bow WowSource ↗
WellBiz Brands (Drybar, Elements Massage, Amazing Lash Studio, Radiant Waxing, Fitness Together)Transom Capital GroupPrivate equityDenver, COMore than 700 locations across the United States, Canada, Europe and the Middle EastSource ↗
European Wax CenterGeneral AtlanticPrivate equityPlano, TXMore than 1,000 centers in 44 states (May 2026)Source ↗
Head to Toe Brands (The Lash Lounge, Bishops Cuts/Color, Frenchies Modern Nail Care, Crown Extension Studio)The Riverside Company (invested April 2023)Private equityNot confirmedFour franchise brands, the largest being The Lash Lounge at 134 locations (Franchise Times, Nov 2025)Source ↗
Salon RepublicRiata Capital Group (recapitalization, December 2022)Private equityWoodland Hills, CA37 locations serving over 2,750 beauty professionals in four states (CA, CO, TX, WA)Source ↗
IMAGE Studios / Gorgeous CollectiveMPK Equity Partners (majority since March 2024)Private equitySalt Lake City, UT135 IMAGE Studios locations across 29 states (company release, Mar 23, 2026), plus Clean Your Dirty Face (33 locations)Source ↗
Hello SugarFounder Brigham Dallas (no outside investor found)FranchisorMesa, AZMore than 200 open and developing locations (Nov 2025)Source ↗
Boardroom Salon for MenLightBay Capital (since August 2018)Private equityDallas, TX46 locations across the United States (Jan 2026)Source ↗
PCRK GroupThree20 Capital Group (Todd Recknagel and Kristi Mailloux); Trivest Partners (investor since 2019)Private equityTempe, AZ130 Massage Envy locations across 13 statesSource ↗
Salon Freedom HoldingsGeneva Glen Capital and Three20 Capital Group (recapitalization, March 2022)Private equityBoulder, CO60 Sola Salons locations (Franchise Times, May 2026)Source ↗
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial SpaHarvest Partners (since June 2022)Private equityTrevose, PA650-plus units (July 2026); more than 650 spas across 36 states and Canada (Sep 2026)Source ↗
Blo Blow Dry BarNewSpring (NewSpring Franchise strategy, invested 2021)Private equityToronto, ONOver 165 locations across the U.S. and Canada (Jan 2026)Source ↗

Ownership verified October 6, 2026. See every platform's recent deals in the Salon or Spa roll-up tracker →

How many beauty salons are in Idaho

The Census Bureau counted 403 beauty salons in Idaho in 2023, ranking 36th of 50 states. 71% had fewer than five employees and 96% had fewer than 20. 0 had 50 or more.

EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Fewer than 528871%
5 to 96215%
10 to 19389%
20 to 49154%
50 or more00%

This counts beauty salons (NAICS 812112). Day spas and nail salons are counted in separate Census categories.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 ↗ (NAICS 812112). An establishment is a single physical location, so an owner with three locations counts three times.

What a salon or spa business in Idaho is worth

Salons and spas typically sell for 3x-6x EBITDA, or 1.5x-3.5x SDE for smaller owner-operated salons and spas, with most deals in the $150K - $2M range. These are industry-wide benchmarks, reviewed July 2026, not an appraisal of your business.

What buyers pay more for

  • +Employee model (not booth rental)
  • +Product sales revenue
  • +Membership programs
  • +Strong retail location

What buyers discount

  • -Booth rental model
  • -Owner as primary stylist
  • -High staff turnover
  • -No recurring revenue

How selling through DealSeam works

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A confidential conversation

We learn about your business and what you want from a sale. Nothing is listed publicly.

02

Introductions where there is a fit

Where a qualified buyer fits your business, we introduce you, and only after you approve it.

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You decide

You choose whether to go further, on your own timeline. Sellers pay nothing; the buyer pays our fee if a deal closes.

Selling a salon or spa business in Idaho: common questions

How much is a salon or spa business in Idaho worth?

Salons and spas typically sell for 3x-6x EBITDA, or 1.5x-3.5x SDE for smaller owner-operated salons and spas, with most deals in the $150K - $2M range. Buyers tend to pay more for employee model (not booth rental), product sales revenue, membership programs and strong retail location, and less where they see booth rental model, owner as primary stylist, high staff turnover and no recurring revenue. These are industry-wide ranges, not an appraisal of your business.

Who is buying salons and spas in Idaho?

Nationally, the largest groups consolidating salons and spas include Regis Corporation (Public company), Salon Lofts (Audax Private Equity) and Radiance Holdings (TSG Consumer Partners); 14 of the 16 platforms we track are private-equity-backed.

How many beauty salons are there in Idaho?

The Census Bureau's County Business Patterns counted 403 beauty salons in Idaho in 2023, ranking 36th of 50 states. 71% had fewer than five employees, 96% had fewer than 20, and 0 had 50 or more. This counts beauty salons (NAICS 812112). Day spas and nail salons are counted in separate Census categories.

Does it cost anything to sell through DealSeam?

No. Sellers pay nothing. When a deal closes, the buyer pays DealSeam's fee. There is no listing fee and no retainer.

Will my employees or customers find out I'm thinking about selling?

No. Nothing is listed publicly, and your details go to a buyer only after you approve that introduction.

Thinking about selling your salon or spa business?

DealSeam works confidentially with owners to understand their options and, where there's a fit, introduces them to qualified buyers, at no cost to sellers.

Talk to us about your Idaho business

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Sources

Valuation multiples are DealSeam's industry benchmarks, reviewed July 2026. Establishment counts are from the U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 812112). Platform ownership comes from each platform's own or press sources, verified October 6, 2026. Named acquisitions are the deals we have recorded from public announcements, each linked to its source; they are not every deal in the state. Ownership in this sector changes often. None of this is investment, legal or tax advice.