Apricot Lane Boutique
Retail & Wholesale
Step into the world of fashion with a boutique that’s uniquely yours. This stylish, turn-key opportunity lets you curate on-trend collections, build authentic community connections, and empower women through fashion—all with the support of an established brand. Whether you're passionate about style, entrepreneurship, or making an impact locally, this boutique franchise blends creativity, flexibility, and purpose into one chic package.
Availability
Apricot Lane Boutique is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise: Minimum Cash Required $80,000 Net Worth $250,000 Franchise Fee $39,500 Royalty Fee 5.5% Total Investment $168,950 - $360,300 -
Options
Options available to franchisees: Military Discount Available Financing Available Training Available -
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise: Headquarters Fairfield, CA Total Units 95 Year Founded 1995 Franchising Since 1992
What does a Apricot Lane Boutique Franchise Cost?
The cost to own your own Apricot Lane Boutique franchise requires you to make an initial total investment of approximately $168,950 - $360,300. Additionally, you will need to have at least $80,000 in liquid capital. They also offer a discount for veterans (Franchise Fee discount of $5,000). *
Own a Fashion Boutique with Apricot Lane
Apricot Lane Boutique is a nationally recognized women’s fashion franchise that brings on-trend styles to local communities through locally owned and operated boutiques. Founded on the idea that boutique shopping should be personal, approachable, and fun, Apricot Lane Boutique combines the latest fashion trends with a unique ownership experience that puts franchisees at the heart of their boutiques identity.
A Proven Franchise Model with Creative Freedom
Boutiques are meant to be unique. The buildout and inventory mix are unique from location to location. Franchisees attend fashion markets and choose merchandise tailored to their boutiques’ styles that are relevant to the customers they serve. This level of flexibility, backed by a strong support system, gives owners the power to shape a business they truly love.
Local Ownership Meets National Brand Power
Each Apricot Lane Boutique reflects the unique flair of its owner and the character of the community it serves. Owners enjoy the strength of a national brand and a proven business blueprint refined over decades.
Trend-Focused and Customer-Centric
Fashion trends move fast — and so does Apricot Lane Boutique. With a constantly evolving assortment of apparel, accessories, and gifts, boutiques keep customers engaged with fresh styles and exclusive finds. This fast-turn merchandise strategy builds excitement, encourages repeat visits, and drives strong year-round sales.
Support Every Step of the Way
From the moment you join the Apricot Lane Boutique family, you’ll receive in-depth training and ongoing support tailored to your needs. New franchisees complete a comprehensive training program tailored to their schedule, gaining real-world experience in inventory purchasing, customer service, marketing, and more.
Comprehensive Training Program
Initial training covers key business fundamentals, including inventory management, visual merchandising, customer experience, point-of-sale systems, and staff development. This foundation ensures you’re equipped to run a successful boutique from day one.
Continued Support and Collaboration
Franchisees benefit from ongoing support, including marketing resources, operational guidance, regular webinars, and networking opportunities with fellow owners. Whether it’s your first store or you’re expanding to multiple locations, the Apricot Lane Boutique team is there to help you grow and thrive.
Who We’re Looking For
Apricot Lane Boutique is ideal for individuals who are passionate about fashion, customer experience, and community involvement, who will engage with the franchisor and fellow franchisees, and who are committed to following a proven blueprint. While no retail background is required, successful franchisees are motivated self-starters who enjoy working in a fast-paced, trend-driven environment. If you’re ready to express your creativity, connect with customers, and build a business that is relevant to the needs and desires of your customers, Apricot Lane Boutique could be the perfect fit.
Why Choose Apricot Lane?
- Strong brand recognition and a proven franchise blueprint
- Training and ongoing support tailored to your success
- Access to national buying power and vendor relationships
- Opportunities to create loyal customer communities through local engagement
- In business for yourself, but not by yourself.
