Supercuts
Encyclopedia
Supercuts is a hair salon franchise with over 2,000 locations across the United States
. The company was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area
in 1975, by Geoffrey M. Rappaport and Frank E. Emmett. The company's first location, which is still in existence, is in Albany, California
. Its headquarters are in Minneapolis, Minnesota
. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Regis
, which also owns Regis Salons, Trade Secret, MasterCuts, Cost Cutters, SmartStyle, and First Choice Haircutters
in the United States and Canada
.
There are also Supercuts franchises in the United Kingdom
that are owned by Regis.
United States
The 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 Area
San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a populated region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses metropolitan areas of San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, along with smaller urban and rural areas...
in 1975, by Geoffrey M. Rappaport and Frank E. Emmett. The company's first location, which is still in existence, is in Albany, California
Albany, California
Albany is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. The population was 18,539 at the 2010 census.-History:In 1908, a group of local women protested the dumping of Berkeley garbage in their community...
. Its headquarters are in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Regis
Regis Corporation
Regis Corporation is the largest hair salon chain in the world, with over 11,000 salons , it is ranked 712 on the Fortune 1000...
, which also owns Regis Salons, Trade Secret, MasterCuts, Cost Cutters, SmartStyle, and First Choice Haircutters
First Choice Haircutters
First 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 Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends 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 Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
that are owned by Regis.