BioPed Footcare Centres vs MassageLuXe Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of BioPed Footcare Centres vs MassageLuXe including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
BioPed Footcare Centres Franchise
MassageLuXe Franchise
Investment $162,000 - $225,000$449,900 - $564,500
Franchise Fee $29,700$42,500
Royalty Fee -6%
Advertising Fee -3.5%
Year Founded 19802008
Year Franchised 19852008
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Term Of Agreement -10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
BioPed Footcare Centres Franchise
MassageLuXe Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
BioPed Footcare Centres Franchise
MassageLuXe Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/Yes
Receivables -/--/Yes
Payroll -/--/Yes

Training & Support
 
BioPed Footcare Centres Franchise
MassageLuXe Franchise
Training -

Available at headquarters: 2 weeks+. At franchisee's location: 3-5 days. On-The-Job Training: 72 hours Classroom Training: 8 hours

Support -Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software
Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations -

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators).

Expansion Plans
 
BioPed Footcare Centres Franchise
MassageLuXe Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About BioPed Footcare Centres

Since 1981, our NOW 75+ BioPed Footcare Centres have been dedicated to aiding individuals who seek relief from foot and lower limb bio-mechanical problems. Our highly trained Pedorthists are uniquely qualified to evaluate, design and custom manufacture the highest quality orthotics in our onsite labs. Our Centres carry all types of fashionable orthopedic footwear. We create a "total patient care experience" resulting in a truly customized, complete patient solution.

Throughout more than 60 full-service Centers and satellite clinics across Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, our Canadian Certified Pedorthists specialize in assessing and providing non-surgical treatment for conditions related to the functions of the feet and lower limbs. All BioPed Centers have on-site labs where we manufacture a full range of orthoses (orthotics) and can provide patients with the convenience of adjustments and specialized fitting services. We also carry a wide variety of fashionable, orthopaedic-quality footwear which can be customized if necessary for almost any foot irregularity. With each patient we treat, we strive to alleviate pain, increase comfort and stability and improve quality of life - and do so with exceptional, personalized care.

BioPed is actively seeking qualified individuals to expand our brand across Canada! If you wish to learn more about exciting franchise opportunities or would be interested in converting your existing clinic and joining the BioPed network, please contact us.

About MassageLuXe

Quality massage services are in high demand. As a MassageLuXe franchisee, you get access to unparalleled training and support, comprehensive marketing programs, and management software that makes operating your business a breeze. Getting started is easy, so contact us today!

Veteran Incentives  10% off franchise fee
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#80 on Gator's Top franchises.
#297 in Franchise 500 for 2020,
#270 in Franchise 500 for 2021,