Spasation Salons and Day Spas vs SmartStyle Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Spasation Salons and Day Spas vs SmartStyle including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Spasation Salons and Day Spas Franchise
SmartStyle Franchise
Investment $250,000 - $500,000$149,430 - $305,200
Franchise Fee N/A$39,500
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 19971996
Year Franchised 20072016
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Business Experience Requirements

 
Spasation Salons and Day Spas Franchise
SmartStyle Franchise
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Financing Options

 
Spasation Salons and Day Spas Franchise
SmartStyle Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Spasation Salons and Day Spas Franchise
SmartStyle Franchise
Training -On-The-Job Training: 5 hours Classroom Training: 25 hours
Support We help you find a prime location, and secure the financing you need. We will be there all the way, and will design your location with both style and distinction. We supply you with all the necessary furniture, equipment and full inventory of both professional and retail products. When the store is ready to open we provide you with an aggressive marketing campaign, to reach out and achieve awareness in your area. You receive head office call center support for all your client appointment bookings, and are supported by our unsurpassed membership loyalty program. We go all the way for you at Spasation, and continue with full training, and marketing support every year.Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection
Marketing - Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media
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Expansion Plans

 
Spasation Salons and Day Spas Franchise
SmartStyle Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion -Yes
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Spasation Salons and Day Spas

Spasation Salons and Spas are proud to be serving Edmonton Alberta with six locations. We offer the finest skin and haircare products, innovative services, and professional consultants. Spasation prides itself upon offering our guests a place of profound rest and deeply felt rejuvenation, and an unforgettable experience for the mind, body, and soul. Spasation continues to grow and we have expanded into medical spa treatments. We are looking for individuals with a passion for the 'Cosmetology Industry', and who have previous success in business and life endeavors. We need people with the ability to make good business decisions and effectively lead a team to provide customer service excellence. Spasation will provide the training and tools that you need to launch your business and will provide ongoing operational and marketing support. We will be with you all the way, guiding you on your road to success.

About SmartStyle

With convenient locations in Walmart stores across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, SmartStyle is a full-service hair salon that provides the hairstyle you want at an affordable price, all in a welcoming and relaxing environment.  SmartStyle is proud to be part of Regis Corporation, the world's largest and leading hair salon company.


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