What services does C3 Wellness Spa's Practice request from the Manager?
C3_Wellness_Spa Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
WHEREAS, the System relates to and includes the development and operation of a spa location franchised business (hereinafter referred to as either the "Spa Location Franchise" or the "Franchised Business"), that depending on Franchisee's qualifications and applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations involves either:
a Spa Location Franchise that Owns and Operates a Spa: Franchisee's development and operation of a Spa Location Franchise that owns and operates a Spa that provides the Approved Spa Products and Services under the Licensed Marks and in accordance with the requirements of the System; or
a Spa Location Franchise that Owns and Operates a Spa Facility and Management Company: Franchisee's development and operation of a Spa Location Franchise that owns and operates a management business (the "Spa Management Business") that provides management, marketing, and spa facility based services (the "Spa Facility and Management Services") to medical practices, professional corporations and licensed professionals authorized to offer and provide the Approved Spa Products and Services (hereinafter referred to as "Authorized Care Providers") at a Spa that is operated and potentially owned by the Authorized Care Providers authorized to offer and provide the Approved Spa Products and Services.
WHEREAS, If the Franchised Business is a Spa Location Franchise that owns and operates a Spa Management Business, among other things, Franchisee will be required to enter into a management agreement (the "Management Agreement") with the Authorized Care Providers whereby, among other things, Franchisee will provide the Authorized Care Providers the Spa Facility and Management Services and grant the Authorized Care Providers a license to use the Licensed Marks at Franchisee's spa facility location (the "Spa Location");
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 59–293)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
Based on the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, a C3 Wellness Spa franchisee operating a Spa Location Franchise that owns and operates a management business (Spa Management Business) provides management, marketing, and spa facility based services (Spa Facility and Management Services) to medical practices, professional corporations, and licensed professionals, referred to as "Authorized Care Providers".
The Spa Management Business offers services to Authorized Care Providers at a Spa that is operated and potentially owned by these providers. The franchisee is required to enter into a management agreement with these Authorized Care Providers, granting them a license to use the Licensed Marks at the franchisee's spa facility location.
In essence, the "Practice" (referring to the Authorized Care Providers) receives Spa Facility and Management Services from the "Manager" (the C3 Wellness Spa franchisee operating the Spa Management Business). This arrangement allows medical professionals to offer Approved Spa Products and Services under the C3 Wellness Spa brand while the franchisee manages the facility and business aspects.