Supercuts is a hair salon franchise with over 2,000 locations across the
United StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The company was founded in the
San Francisco Bay AreaThe San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, or the Yay Area, is a metropolitan region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses large cities such as San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, along with smaller urban and...
in 1975 by Geoffrey M. Rappaport and Frank E. Emmett. The company's first location, which is still in existence, is in
Albany, CaliforniaAlbany is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. The population was 16,447 at the 2000 census.-History:...
. Its headquarters are in Minneapolis,
MinnesotaMinnesota is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. The twelfth largest state by area in the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.2 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the...
. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of
RegisRegis Corporation is the largest hair salon chain in the world, with over 11,000 salons , it is ranked 778 on the Fortune 1000....
, which also owns Regis Salons, Trade Secret, MasterCuts, Cost Cutters, SmartStyle and
First Choice HaircuttersFirst Choice Haircutters is a hairdressing company. The company originated as a salon in London, Ontario, in 1980. Currently it has over 400 locations all over Canada and the United States. It is a franchise company, and experienced system-wide sales of nearly $3 billion in 2007...
in the United States and
CanadaCanada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
.
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Supercuts is a hair salon franchise with over 2,000 locations across the
United StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The company was founded in the
San Francisco Bay AreaThe San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, or the Yay Area, is a metropolitan region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses large cities such as San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, along with smaller urban and...
in 1975 by Geoffrey M. Rappaport and Frank E. Emmett. The company's first location, which is still in existence, is in
Albany, CaliforniaAlbany is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. The population was 16,447 at the 2000 census.-History:...
. Its headquarters are in Minneapolis,
MinnesotaMinnesota is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. The twelfth largest state by area in the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.2 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the...
. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of
RegisRegis Corporation is the largest hair salon chain in the world, with over 11,000 salons , it is ranked 778 on the Fortune 1000....
, which also owns Regis Salons, Trade Secret, MasterCuts, Cost Cutters, SmartStyle and
First Choice HaircuttersFirst Choice Haircutters is a hairdressing company. The company originated as a salon in London, Ontario, in 1980. Currently it has over 400 locations all over Canada and the United States. It is a franchise company, and experienced system-wide sales of nearly $3 billion in 2007...
in the United States and
CanadaCanada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
.
There are also Supercuts franchises in the
United KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of Ireland, and many small islands...
that are owned by Regis.
The franchise name has been mentioned in mass media such as in the major Hollywood motion picture
Nick and Norah's Infinite PlaylistNick and Norah's Infinite Playlist is a 2008 coming-of-age teen comedy film based upon the novel of the same name by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan...
and TV shows
FriendsFriends is an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which premiered on NBC on September 22, 1994. The series revolved around a group of friends in the area of Manhattan, New York City, who occasionally live together and share living expenses. The series was produced by...
and
Two and a Half MenTwo and a Half Men is an Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe Award-nominated American television comedy series, which premiered on CBS on September 22, 2003. The sitcom stars Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones. The show is about a hedonistic jingle writer, Charlie; his uptight brother,...
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