Is 2025 the year you take the jump and enter your entrepreneur era?
With Sabai Thai Spa’s incredible franchising opportunity, it certainly can be!
Sabai Thai Spa creates inviting, Thai-inspired spaces to serve guests of all backgrounds through services like massages, facials, and registered massage therapy.
Founded in 2005, Sabai Thai Spa has become a wellness leader in Vancouver thanks to its signature blend of Thai traditions with modern relaxation techniques. Since then, the spa has operated seven corporate-owned locations, and it’s not slowing down.
To celebrate 20 years of success, the brand is expanding through a franchising program, which means that prospective business owners like you can help bring the unique wellness experience to new markets across North America.
Got business on the brain? Here’s everything you need to know about the Sabai Thai Spa franchising opportunity.
The numbers behind the investment
First things first: why invest in a spa? Each year, the average North American spends around C$7,326/US$5,108 in the wellness industry, with Canada ranking eighth globally in the wellness economy.
As for Sabai Thai Spa itself, data from January 2024 to December 2024 shows that each location had an average of 9,245 visits and the average net revenue per location is $1.3million.
A professional standard
Sabai Tha Spa has a high standard, which is why franchisees are entitled to benefits like immediate brand recognition, an established business model, comprehensive training and support, professional marketing and advertising guidance.
And to sell the business concept of unmatched services for the face and body, one must experience them, no? Franchisees also get branded products and services, including retail products, massages, facials, spa packages, and memberships.
What you need to qualify
If you’re still reading, then it’s time to talk numbers. Becoming a Sabai Tha Spa franchisee involves meeting some criteria, including the initial franchise fee of $60,000 for a single-unit territory with a 25% discount on extra locations, and an initial investment to cover the costs necessary to open and operate your spa.
But don’t worry — you can view a detailed breakdown of these costs in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Franchisees must also meet all local licensing requirements for spa operations, and adhere to legal standards applicable to wellness facilities. You know, all that legal stuff.
How to start your franchising journey
Ready to start? First, complete the inquiry form and download the e-brochure. From there, you’ll talk with a member of the Sabai Thai Spa franchise team, and attend a discovery day to meet the founding team. Next, you’ll receive the legal franchise documents, have them reviewed by your lawyer, and sign!
Sabai Thai Spa was once a small business, that has transformed into a spa empire with the ultimate goal of developing into a national brand. If you want to be a part of that future, inquire today, and get ready to embark on the wellness journey of a lifetime.