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    Massage Heights Body + Face vs Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Massage Heights Body + Face2024 FDDPalm Beach Beauty & Tan Location2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    $472,199 – $662,967

    2024 FDD · Item 7

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    $648,453 – $1,131,247

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    Not available

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    $100

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Royalty · Item 6

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    6%

    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    4%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Before you compare

    • Massage Heights Body + Face figures come from its 2024 FDD and Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Massage Heights Body + Face discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Massage Heights Body + Face: 11, Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    $472,199 – $662,967
    2024 FDD · Item 7

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    $648,453 – $1,131,247
    TOTAL — newly constructed Location range
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    $100
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    6%
    Royalty rate
    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    4%
    Royalty Fee — months 1–12
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    3%
    Brand Fund Contribution range — 3%
    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    2%
    Advertising Fund — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    104
    Outlets at end of 2023
    2024 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    650
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 67
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    −5
    Calculated: 109 at end of 2021 → 104 at end of 2023

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    +50
    Calculated: 600 at end of 2022 → 650 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Massage Heights Body + Face

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Massage Heights Body + Face
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 50 franchised Retreats open as of January 1, 2023
    $1,394,761
    other Gross Revenue
    2024 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom 10 franchised Retreats open as of January 1, 2023
    60 percent
    other Percentage meeting or exceeding average
    2024 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom 50 franchised Retreats open as of January 1, 2023
    1,336 prospects
    other Number of Prospects
    2024 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    +8 more groups in the full report
    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company-owned prototype Legacy Locations
    $310,334
    other EFT revenues
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Legacy Locations
    $356,594
    other Mean average EFT revenues
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 65

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Massage Heights Body + Face vs Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Massage Heights Body + Face or Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location?
    Massage Heights Body + Face: $472,199 – $662,967 (2024 FDD · Item 7); Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location: $648,453 – $1,131,247 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Massage Heights Body + Face. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Massage Heights Body + Face and Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location royalties compare?
    Massage Heights Body + Face: 6% (2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16); Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location: 4% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Massage Heights Body + Face or Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location?
    Massage Heights Body + Face: 104 (2024 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64); Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location: 650 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 67). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Massage Heights Body + Face and Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Massage Heights Body + Face has reviewed Item 19 figures for 11 location groups; Palm Beach Beauty & Tan Location has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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