Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Fitness Together | |
| Investment | 500000 - 999999 | 189162 - 328576 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1989 | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Fitness Together | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Fitness Together | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Fitness Together | |
| Training | Three weeks comprehensive program E-learning modules This includes one week at National Support Office and two weeks in club Ongoing in-club support & 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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| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Fitness Together | |
| 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 | Australia |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | 1989 |
| Fitness Together | 1984 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | 1993 |
| Fitness Together | 1996 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | 25% of current franchise fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Equipment | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs} | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Inventory | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Receivables | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Payroll | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Three weeks comprehensive program E-learning modules This includes one week at National Support Office and two weeks in club Ongoing in-club support & training |
| Fitness Together | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Support | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | Network Support Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| 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) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| 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 |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| International Expansion | |
| Fernwood Women's Health Clubs | Australia |
| Fitness Together | |