Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fitness Together | Lady of America | |
| Investment | 189162 - 328576 | 187000 - 452000 |
| 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 | Lady of America | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Fitness Together | Lady of America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fitness Together | Lady of America | |
| 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 | Lady of America | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 6% |
| Lady of America | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 2% |
| Lady of America | |
| Year Founded | |
| Fitness Together | 1984 |
| Lady of America | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fitness Together | 1996 |
| Lady of America | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fitness Together | 10 years |
| Lady of America | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 25% of current franchise fee |
| Lady of America | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fitness Together | Industry experience |
| Lady of America | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fitness Together | No |
| Lady of America | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |
| Equipment | |
| Fitness Together} | |
| Lady of America | |
| Inventory | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |
| Receivables | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |
| Payroll | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fitness Together | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Lady of America | |
| Support | |
| Fitness Together | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Lady of America | |
| Marketing | |
| Fitness Together | Network Support Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Lady of America | |
| 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) |
| Lady of America | |
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 |
| Lady of America | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Lady of America | |