Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Express Train | Shape Up Sisters | |
| Investment | 73700 - 130000 | 40000 - 51000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | $375/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 2005 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Express Train | Shape Up Sisters | |
| Experience | Must enjoy working with & helping people | |
Financing Options |
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| Express Train | Shape Up Sisters | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Express Train | Shape Up Sisters | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 3 days | |
| Support | National Marketing Campaign On Going Training Support Visits Marketing Support Person Training & Certification Support Person Human Resources Support & Hiring Support Annual Franchisee Conference | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Express Train | Shape Up Sisters | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Express Train | 5% |
| Shape Up Sisters | $375/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Express Train | 3% |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Year Founded | |
| Express Train | 2005 |
| Shape Up Sisters | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Express Train | 2005 |
| Shape Up Sisters | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Express Train | 5 Years |
| Shape Up Sisters | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Express Train | $5,000 |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | Must enjoy working with & helping people |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Equipment | |
| Express Train} | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Inventory | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Receivables | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Payroll | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Express Train | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * At franchisee's location: 3 days |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Support | |
| Express Train | National Marketing Campaign On Going Training Support Visits Marketing Support Person Training & Certification Support Person Human Resources Support & Hiring Support Annual Franchisee Conference |
| Shape Up Sisters | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Express Train | |
| Shape Up Sisters | |