Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| EncouraGym | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Investment | 25600 - 69400 | 250000 - 400000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 2004 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| EncouraGym | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills Desire to work with children | |
Financing Options |
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| EncouraGym | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| EncouraGym | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Training | You will be professionally trained and we will help cover all aspects of business including general business, sales and marketing, nutritional guidance, and exercise principals and techniques. You will spend time - A LOT of time - on the floor gaining hands-on experience we don't lock you away for a week in a class room. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| EncouraGym | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| EncouraGym | 6% |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| EncouraGym | 2001 |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| EncouraGym | 2004 |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| EncouraGym | 5 years |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| EncouraGym | 10% of current franchise fee |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| EncouraGym | General business experience Marketing skills Desire to work with children |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| EncouraGym | Yes |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Equipment | |
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| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Inventory | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Receivables | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Payroll | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | You will be professionally trained and we will help cover all aspects of business including general business, sales and marketing, nutritional guidance, and exercise principals and techniques. You will spend time - A LOT of time - on the floor gaining hands-on experience we don't lock you away for a week in a class room. |
| Support | |
| EncouraGym | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Marketing | |
| EncouraGym | Ad slicks |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Operations | |
| EncouraGym | 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 8 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| EncouraGym | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 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 | |
| EncouraGym | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
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| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |