4 of 5 Franchise Brands Were Ranked on the Prestigious List
DENVER, Colo. (Oct. 6, 2022) – WellBiz Brands Inc., the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise portfolio with nearly 900 franchised locations globally, announced today that four of its five franchise brands landed on the newly released Franchise Times Top 500 ranking. The WellBiz Brands portfolio includes the Drybar®, Amazing Lash Studio®, Radiant Waxing™, Elements Massage® and Fitness Together® brands.
On this year’s Top 500 ranking, Elements Massage is ranked No. 268, Amazing Lash Studio is No. 276, Drybar is No. 372 and Fitness Together is No. 451. Franchise Times, whose annual ranking is based on the previous year’s performance, noted that the ranked franchises in the personal services sector finished 2021 with $23.5 billion in sales, an increase of 32.6%.
In 2021, WellBiz Brands reported nearly $500 million in systemwide sales and expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of the franchising rights for the Drybar system and the acquisition of the Radiant Waxing brand.
“It’s amazing to see the Drybar, Amazing Lash Studio, Elements Massage and Fitness Together brands on the Franchise Times Top 500. It’s a true reflection of the commitment from our franchise owners and service providers and to the resiliency of these brands,” said Jeremy Morgan, CEO of WellBiz Brands. “From beauty to wellness, we continue to see clients prioritizing their self-care. At WellBiz Brands, we are always focused on the experience and creating those best-in-class moments that leave clients feeling more empowered and confident than when they arrived.”
The Franchise Times Top 500 is an annual ranking of the 500 largest U.S. franchise systems by global systemwide sales. Data is culled from voluntary reports and public filings including companies’ most recent Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs). The list published in the October issue of Franchise Times.
With a portfolio of beauty and wellness brands, WellBiz Brands offers opportunities to experienced and prospective entrepreneurs that fit their passions and goals. For more information, please visit: WellBizBrands.com.
About WellBiz Brands Inc.:
WellBiz Brands Inc. is the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise platform catering to the needs of the affluent female consumer. The WellBiz Brands’ portfolio features category leaders including Drybar®, Amazing Lash Studio®, Radiant Waxing™, Elements Massage® and Fitness Together®. The company’s cross-brand digital marketing program drives effective member acquisition strategies, creating a world-class membership ecosystem. WellBiz ONE, a proprietary technology platform, enhances studio operations for franchisees, fueling member engagement and retention. With expertise in supply chain management, e-commerce and product innovation, WellBiz Brands provides franchisees with a leading edge. The company has received national recognition on lists such as the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies, Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and Franchise Times Fast & Serious, among others. For more information, visit WellBizBrands.com.
Disclaimer: ©2022 WellBiz Brands, Inc. (“WBB”). Each franchisee location of a WBB portfolio brand is independently owned and operated. Franchise owners (or their designated hiring managers) are solely responsible for all employment and personnel decisions and matters regarding their independently owned and operated locations, including hiring, direction, training, supervision, discipline, discharge, compensation and termination of employment. WBB is not involved in, and is not responsible for, employment and personnel matters and decisions made by any franchise owner. All individuals hired by franchise owners’ studios are their employees, not those of WBB. Benefits vary by independently owned and operated studios. Amazing Lash Studio®, Elements Massage®, Fitness Together®, Radiant Waxing™ + designs are trademarks owned by each of their respected company or their affiliates. Drybar® + design are registered trademarks owned by Helen of Troy Limited and used by DB Franchise, LLC under license.
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