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The physical and emotional impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged an <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2021/05/21/unpacking-the-success-factors-of-the-med-spa-industry-during-the-pandemic/?sh=ef38f5391dbe&utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-spa-franchises-we-love-2716546" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">influx of new customers</a> into the spa industry, which offers services that promote relaxation and wellbeing. Post-pandemic, many consumers are prioritizing emotional and holistic health as central components of a well-balanced lifestyle.Here are five of our favorite spa franchises this year.<h4><a href="https://www.handandstonefranchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-spa-franchises-we-love-2716546" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Hand &amp; Stone</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $500,574–$604,338</li><li>Units: 457</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/heyday?fb_comment_id=3859960907390292_3943658899020492">1851 Brand Newsroom</a></li></ul>Hand &amp; Stone Massage is known for its quality spa services, including therapeutic massage, facials and hair removal at convenient hours for 30% less than traditional day spas. Clients can experience a massage or facial each month at discounted pricing and are eligible for additional discounts.<h4><a href="https://www.heydayskincare.com/pages/franchise?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-spa-franchises-we-love-2716546" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Heyday</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $$574,000–$755,500</li><li>Units: 10</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/heyday/info">1851 Brand Newsroom</a></li></ul>Heyday recognizes that the pandemic accelerated an already-growing shift in skin care and offers expert guidance and routine personalization to stand out among traditional skin care businesses. The team has built a diverse team of licensed estheticians and cultivated a culture of consumer education.<h4><a href="https://www.idealimage.com/engine?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-spa-franchises-we-love-2716546" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Ideal Image Medspa</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $694,485–$1,347,858</li><li>Units: 21</li></ul>Ideal Image offers clients a full range of facial and body care services, including laser hair removal, facial fillers, CoolSculpting fat reduction and anti-aging services. The brand hires trained specialists who use personalized plans to provide clients natural-looking results using the most advanced technology and services.<h4><a href="https://massageluxe.com/franchise-opportunities/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-spa-franchises-we-love-2716546" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">MassageLuXe</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $412,400</li><li>Units: 52</li></ul>MassageLuXe helps people enjoy a healthy, pampered lifestyle by offering massage, facial and waxing services. The brand also offers depilation products and services, and members are given access to unlimited HydroLuxe sessions.<h4><a href="https://planetbeach.com/franchising/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-spa-franchises-we-love-2716546" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Planet Beach DaySpa</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $104,300–$248,900</li><li>Units: 148</li></ul>Planet Beach DaySpa is an all-in-one shop that offers massages, LED face masks, hydration therapy, dry heat saunas, teeth whitening, weight management systems, self-tanning and UV therapy services.

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