Retail · registry year 2024 · HQ CO
Elements Massage Franchise
A WellBiz Brands brand operating in the retail sector, franchising since 2006. According to the 2024 FDD filing for Elements Massage, this is an editorial comparison record; it does not reproduce the brand's current FDD.
- $443K – $784K
- Initial investment · Higher entry cost
- 6.0%
- Royalty rate · Above-average royalty
- 270
- Total locations · Small network
- $800K
- Avg unit revenue · Mid-range unit revenue
FDD outlay schedule
Registry elements-massage Elements Massage
Elements Massage needs $443K–$784K to open and charges a 6.0% royalty - an entry cost above the typical retail franchise.
- LO $443K
- HI $784K
- FEE $39K
- ROY 6.0%
- UNT 270
- I19 Disclosed
- INV# #64/223
- UNT# #190/223
Same-sector Item 7 peers
Nearest Item 7 peer: True Value ($450K)
Same-sector Item 7 neighbourhood for Elements Massage (registry year 2024). Listed lows only - not a profit, cost-of-living, or suitability claim. Verify the current FDD before relying on these figures. How we place brands →
Franchise Opportunity Health Score
How healthy and transparent Elements Massage's franchise system looks, from 2 of 2 tracked dimensions.
- Network momentum 3.7% net unit growth (YoY) 62/100 · D
- Financial disclosure Item 19 disclosed 100/100 · A
Benchmarked against the 223-brand tracked corpus (p10-p90 range per dimension); a higher score means a growing unit count and a disclosed Item 19. See how we place brands.
Where Elements Massage's investment ranks nationally
Elements Massage's listed Item 7 low of $443K against every one of the 218 tracked franchise brands with a disclosed initial investment. Listed figures only, verify in the current FDD before relying on them.
Elements Massage vs all tracked franchise brands by listed investment
Initial investment low (FDD Item 7), PlainFranchise brand corpus
$443,000 Around the middle lower than 29% of 218 franchise brands
Franchise brands, banded by listed Item 7 low
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Source PlainFranchise editorial comparison registry · 2024-12-31
Investment Overview
- Franchise Fee
- $39K
- Ad Fund Rate
- 4.0%
Revenue Data (Item 19)
- Average Revenue
- $800K
- gross revenue per location
* Revenue figures are gross revenue (sales), not profit. This registry does not report operating costs or profit.
Network Size & Growth
Net Growth Rate
Year-over-year unit change
10 locations closed in the last reporting year
Quick Facts
- Sector
- Retail
- Subsector
- massage
- Founded
- 1999
- Franchising Since
- 2006
- Headquarters
- CO
- FDD Year
- 2024
- Item 19
- Disclosed
Important Notice · Elements Massage
This Elements Massage page is a registry comparison record, not a verified FDD extract. It does not establish suitability, operating costs, profitability, or expected results for Elements Massage.
Small-network FDD fields for Elements Massage
Signature read: 270 locations · Item 7 low $443K
Elements Massage, a WellBiz Brands franchise, has been franchising since 2006 - 7 years after the concept was founded in 1999 , currently with 270 total locations (270 franchised, 0 company-owned; 100% of the recorded total is franchised) in the retail sector, headquartered in CO. This editorial registry lists a total initial investment from $443K to $784K, with separate listed low and high values. The registry separately records a franchise-fee field of $39K; its summary does not reproduce every Item 7 line item.
Royalty payments here are set at 6.0% of gross sales, plus a 4.0% national ad-fund field; the listed percentages sum to 10.0%. The registry records an Item 19 field for Elements Massage. Financial-performance disclosure in Item 19 is voluntary under the FTC Franchise Rule. The reported average gross revenue per location is $800K; applying the listed royalty rate to that reported average yields $48K as a simple arithmetic illustration, not a cost or profit estimate. This reported revenue field is not a profitability measure; operating costs are outside this registry.
The unit count trend here is positive -- Elements Massage posted 3.7% net growth year-over-year (20 openings, 10 closures). This is a reported network-size change, not a measure of profitability, demand, or franchisee outcomes.
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Related reading for Elements Massage: Understanding FDDs , Elements Massage lists Item 19 revenue here, how Item 19 fits the 23-item FDD.
Snapshot uses the registry's listed Item 7 initial-investment low and Item 20 location-count fields. It is a descriptive comparison, not a ranking or investment recommendation.
How Elements Massage's Item 7 and Item 19 fields are labeled (expand)
Nationwide brands with similar investment or network size
Two data-derived peer sets for Elements Massage , both outside HQ state CO : nearest Item 7 lows and nearest total-location counts, not the same-sector roster below.
Similar listed investment
Nearest Item 7 lows ($443K here).
Similar network size
Nearest total location counts (270 here).
What to do with this
Elements Massage at a glance, drawn from the same figures above.
- Elements Massage scores 81/100 (B) on our composite opportunity read, combining net unit growth and Item 19 financial-disclosure transparency.
- Its $443K – $784K entry cost runs above the typical retail franchise.
- Ranks #64 of 223 listed franchises by initial investment. See rankings
- True Value sits at a comparable investment level ($450K) in the same sector. Compare
Editorial comparison registry, not a source-linked FDD record. Verify the current FDD before relying on any figure.
Read our methodology - what this registry can and cannot establish.
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