Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fitness Together | Diet Center | |
| Investment | 189162 - 328576 | 92945 - 123159 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1996 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fitness Together | Diet Center | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Fitness Together | Diet Center | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fitness Together | Diet Center | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 40 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Network Support Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Fitness Together | Diet Center | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 6% |
| Diet Center | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 2% |
| Diet Center | |
| Year Founded | |
| Fitness Together | 1984 |
| Diet Center | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fitness Together | 1996 |
| Diet Center | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fitness Together | 10 years |
| Diet Center | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 25% of current franchise fee |
| Diet Center | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fitness Together | Industry experience |
| Diet Center | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fitness Together | No |
| Diet Center | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
| Equipment | |
| Fitness Together} | |
| Diet Center | |
| Inventory | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
| Receivables | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
| Payroll | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fitness Together | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Diet Center | |
| Support | |
| Fitness Together | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Diet Center | |
| Marketing | |
| Fitness Together | Network Support Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Diet Center | |
| Operations | |
| Fitness Together | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Diet Center | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Diet Center | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |
| International Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Diet Center | |