Massage Envy, or Massage Envy Franchising, LLC is based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company claims to be both the leading provider of therapeutic massage and the leading employer of over 16 000 massage therapists in the United States. Franchises are offered through a partnership between Massage Envy and Murad International. As a result, in addition to the massage therapy services, professional estheticians apply Murad skincare products at all Massage Envy clinics.

If you own a Massage Envy franchise you will be trained at the corporate office and a Regional Developer will guide you when you open up your new clinic. The company touts “24/7 internal access to training and support tools”. http://www.massageenvy.com/own-a-franchise/massage-envy-faq%27s.aspx After your doors open, Massage Envy continues to support its owners with company sponsored field training programs and local trainers.

Massage Envy clinics offer affordable massages to an ever-increasing market demand. Massage Envy franchises are designed to operate with innovative technology, monthly membership strategies, pleasing facility design and efficient business models.http://www.massageenvy.com/own-a-franchise/a-great-business-to-own.aspx

Massage Envy was designed around the idea of being a good business to own. Massage Envy, founded in 2002, began franchising in 2003. There are now 812 individually owned clinics.http:/www.massageenvy.com8

In order to qualify to open a Massage Envy franchise you must have a total net worth of at least $500,000. In addition you must have $100,000 liquid assets and your credit score should be at least a 680. As an additional requirement, noted on the web site, the company prefers operators with sales and business management experience and with the ability to follow a business model.http://www.massageenvy.com/own-a-franchise/massage-envy-faq%27s.aspx

Massage Envy offers options for financing which they list on their web site. They are registered with the Small Business Administration (SBA). Additionally, Massage Envy includes a brief mention on their web site about financing programs available through third-party vendors.http://www.massageenvy.com/own-a-franchise/massage-envy-faq%27s.aspx

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