- Generated in excess of $14 billion in revenue.
- Number of spa visits in the US exceeded 160 million.
- Between July, 2013 and July, 2014, 32.6 Million Americans had at least one massage.
- Over 343,000 spa employees in the U.S.
- Global spa industry amounted to more than 3.4 trillion U.S. dollars. The beauty and anti-aging segment was by far the largest, constituting about one third.
Massage
- Research estimates that massage therapy was a $12.1 billion industry in the country in 2015.
- By comparison in 2005, massage therapy was projected to be a $6 to $11 billion a year industry.
- It is estimated that there are 300,000 to 350,000 massage therapists and massage school students in the United States.
- From 2011 to 2015, revenue from alternative health care providers, which includes massage therapists, increased by 14 percent, and employment increased 19 percent.
- Revenue growth is projected to continue at an average rate of 3.6 percent per year through 2020.
- Between July, 2014 and July, 2015, roughly 39.1 million adult Americans (18 percent) had a massage at least once.
*Massage statistics from the American Massage Therapy Association
Skin Care
- Skin care is a growing industry. By 2018, the U.S. skin care market will reach nearly $11 billion.
- Market segments growing due to greater awareness and consciousness, especially in the male, millennials and baby boomer population segments.
- Top selling retailer of #1 rated Dermalogica products in Minnesota.