Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fitness Together | Stroller Strides | |
| Investment | 189162 - 328576 | 4009 - 17889 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | $175-480/month+2% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 1996 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fitness Together | Stroller Strides | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Fitness Together | Stroller Strides | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Fitness Together | Stroller Strides | |
| 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 | Stroller Strides | |
| 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 | |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 6% |
| Stroller Strides | $175-480/month+2% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 2% |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Year Founded | |
| Fitness Together | 1984 |
| Stroller Strides | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fitness Together | 1996 |
| Stroller Strides | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fitness Together | 10 years |
| Stroller Strides | 2-6 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 25% of current franchise fee |
| Stroller Strides | 20% of then current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fitness Together | Industry experience |
| Stroller Strides | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fitness Together | No |
| Stroller Strides | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Equipment | |
| Fitness Together} | |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Inventory | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Receivables | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Payroll | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fitness Together | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Support | |
| Fitness Together | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Marketing | |
| Fitness Together | Network Support Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Stroller Strides | |
| 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) |
| Stroller Strides | |
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 |
| Stroller Strides | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Stroller Strides | |