Passport Health vs Modern Acupuncture Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Passport Health vs Modern Acupuncture including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Passport Health Franchise
Modern Acupuncture Franchise
Investment $29,500 - $69,500$258,377 - $666,772
Franchise Fee $25,000$39,500
Royalty Fee 7-5%7%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 19952016
Year Franchised 19972016
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee $3K-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Passport Health Franchise
Modern Acupuncture Franchise
Experience
  • Good business sense & diligence in following company guidance
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    Financing Options
     
    Passport Health Franchise
    Modern Acupuncture Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Passport Health Franchise
    Modern Acupuncture Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing --
    Operations 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Passport Health Franchise
    Modern Acupuncture Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Passport Health

    Founded in 1995, Passport Health provides vaccinations, counseling and supplies to international travelers. Passport's low-cost services are offered through hospitals and stand-alone centers. Franchisees even make house calls.

    About Modern Acupuncture

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    Modern Acupuncture™ is transforming the alternative medicine market and acupuncture industry. Offering an approachable, natural pathway, validated by thousands of years of practice to better health and well-being, Modern Acupuncture™ is the first franchise to deliver the natural health and cosmetic benefits of acupuncture in a retreat-like setting in highly accessible neighborhood locations across the country.

    #230 in Franchise 500 for 2021.   Not in Franchise 500 for 2020.