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title: "Sola Salons Builds Q1 Momentum with New Signings, Openings and Enhanced 2026 FDD"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/5dc61865-e78e-4a36-bbcd-361ada240af2
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20260527_sola_salons_builds_q1_momentum_with_new_signings_openings_and_enhanced_2026.html
category: "Hair & salon suites"
industry: "Beauty & Wellness"
segment: "Hair & salon suites"
topics: ["Regulation & legal"]
published: 2026-05-27T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T16:11:13.484Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1507679799987-c73779587ccf?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Sola Salons Builds Q1 Momentum with New Signings, Openings and Enhanced 2026 FDD

**TL;DR:** Sola Salons signs new franchises and opens studios in Q1 2026, continuing its growth. The brand has released its updated 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) to provide prospective franchisees with a clearer view into the brand's investment profile and long-term performance.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2026-05-27. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20260527_sola_salons_builds_q1_momentum_with_new_signings_openings_and_enhanced_2026.html).*

## Story

DENVER, May 26, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Sola Salons is continuing its growth in 2026, marked by new franchise signings, studio openings, and the release of its Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), providing prospective franchisees with a clearer view into the brand's investment profile and long-term performance.

"We are seeing strong demand from both new and existing franchisees who understand the strength of the Sola model and continue to reinvest in it," said Keith Sizemore, Chief Development Officer of Sola Salons. "With the updates to our FDD, we are giving prospective owners a clearer view into the economics so they can move forward with confidence."

The brand's Q1 development activity reflects continued demand from both new and existing operators. New agreements include:

Sola also expanded its footprint with new openings across key markets, bringing its model to more beauty professionals and communities nationwide. Recent openings include:

The updated FDD accompanies the release of Sola's updated 2026 FDD*, which provides refined investment assumptions and enhanced financial performance data to support franchise evaluation.

Additional highlights from the updated FDD include:

Together, these updates provide information on how occupancy and performance factors relate to the model's real-estate driven approach and operational considerations.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- franchise growth (topic)
- Beauty & Wellness (sector)
- beauty industry (topic)
- Sola Salons (company)
- Keith Sizemore (person)
- fd disclosure (topic)
- studio openings (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20260527_sola_salons_builds_q1_momentum_with_new_signings_openings_and_enhanced_2026.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/5dc61865-e78e-4a36-bbcd-361ada240af2).