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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Massage Addict vs MassageLuXe including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $100,000 - And Up | $449,900 - $564,500 |
Franchise Fee | $39,000 | $42,500 |
Royalty Fee | - | 6% |
Advertising Fee | - | 3.5% |
Year Founded | 2008 | 2008 |
Year Franchised | 2008 | 2008 |
Term Of Agreement | - | 10 years |
Term Of Agreement | - | 10 years |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/Yes |
Equipment | -/- | -/Yes |
Inventory | -/- | -/Yes |
Receivables | -/- | -/Yes |
Payroll | -/- | -/Yes |
Training & Support |
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Training | *Franchisee training for up to 3 people *"Hands-on" training at an active location *On-site training at your facility (first week) *Use of confidential training and reference manuals *Formal instruction for all administrative, operational and sales/marketing procedures | Available at headquarters: 2 weeks+. At franchisee's location: 3-5 days. On-The-Job Training: 72 hours Classroom Training: 8 hours |
Support | *Site selection analysis *Design and layout guidelines for your clinic *Advertising and marketing plan and materials for your grand opening *Training material for staff members *Procedural enhancements and updates *Consultation with head office staff and regional developers *Scheduled visits from head office support representatives *New products and services development *Ongoing training, meetings and workshops | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software |
Marketing | *Use of the Massage Addict name & logo *Use of our web based software and website *Access to confidential systems, processes and procedures *Use of confidential operations manual *Use of our radio, television and marketing materials *Negotiated pricing on equipment and supplies | 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 |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | Yes | - |
International Expansion | - | Yes |
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!