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    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa vs VIO Med Spa

    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.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    $367,200 – $584,200

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    VIO Med Spa

    $642,722

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 30

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available

    VIO Med Spa

    $50,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 22

    Royalty · Item 6

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available

    VIO Med Spa

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa 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 (SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa: 5, VIO Med Spa: 16). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    $367,200 – $584,200
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    VIO Med Spa

    $642,722
    Single Spa total investment range
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 30
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    VIO Med Spa

    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 22
    Royalty (Item 6)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    VIO Med Spa

    6%
    Royalty weekly gross sales alternative fixed regulatory
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    VIO Med Spa

    1.5%
    Brand fund current monthly — 1.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    3
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45

    VIO Med Spa

    64
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    +1
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2023 → 3 at end of 2025

    VIO Med Spa

    +30
    Calculated: 34 at end of 2023 → 64 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    VIO Med Spa

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

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    VIO Med Spa

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

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    VIO Med Spa

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    SESKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — AVERAGE
    $710,006
    other AVERAGE
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Skin Experts - Shadow Lake
    1,154 count
    other Skin Experts - Shadow Lake
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Skin Experts - Lincoln
    955 count
    other Skin Experts - Lincoln
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    +2 more groups in the full report
    VIO Med Spa
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company Spa 1; opened October2016 convertedJanuary2018
    $89,876
    other Table1 Owner Operator Salary 7
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Company Spa 2; opened February2020
    8.6 percent
    other Table2 Gross Sales: Membership Fees %grosssales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 67
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 51 operational franchise outlets age1+calendar years including2025; 16Spa 35Spa…
    $2,320,621
    other Table3 age1+years 1 st Quartile
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69
    +13 more groups in the full report

    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.

    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa vs VIO Med Spa: common questions

    Which costs less to open, SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa or VIO Med Spa?
    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa: $367,200 – $584,200 (2026 FDD · Item 7); VIO Med Spa: $642,722 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 30). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa or VIO Med Spa?
    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa: 3 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 45); VIO Med Spa: 64 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 71). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa and VIO Med Spa disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    SKIN EXPERTS by Brentwood Spa has reviewed Item 19 figures for 5 location groups; VIO Med Spa has reviewed Item 19 figures for 16 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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