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title: "1851 On The Road: Pete Lindsey of Sport Clips"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/fc902330-d03f-4cdf-890d-5a184d204d92
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/1851-on-the-road-pete-lindsey-of-sport-clips-10875
category: "Hair & salon suites"
industry: "Beauty & Wellness"
segment: "Hair & salon suites"
published: 2017-03-06T16:11:01.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T03:06:32.842Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/0d00af5468c2aef8b5157a092f10fc7c7972.jpg
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# 1851 On The Road: Pete Lindsey of Sport Clips

**TL;DR:** Sport Clips has reached $3 billion in overall sales since its founding over 20 years ago and continues to grow in the men's hair salon and barbershop industries. The brand has over 1,530 stores across the globe and is known for its high customer loyalty.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2017-03-06. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/1851-on-the-road-pete-lindsey-of-sport-clips-10875).*

## Story

For more than 20 years, Sport Clips* has been raising the bar in the men’s hair salon and barbershop industries. By offering customers a true, MVP experience at more than 1,530 stores across the globe, the brand has become a dominant force that’s continuing to push industry standards higher.

Consumers have noticed that the brand is the one to beat—customers return to their local Sport Clips time and time again to get the best service in the industry. That loyalty is evident in the brand’s sales—Sport Clips is currently celebrating a major milestone. Since its founding, the brand has now hit $3 billion in overall sales.

During IFA 2017, 1851 Franchise’s Editor, Megan Ferringer, caught up with Lindsey to learn more about the brand’s ongoing success and the unique niche it’s looking to fill.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Beauty & Wellness (sector)
- brand expansion (topic)
- IFA (company)
- industry growth (topic)
- sales milestone (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/1851-on-the-road-pete-lindsey-of-sport-clips-10875). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/fc902330-d03f-4cdf-890d-5a184d204d92).