Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Fitness Together | Pop Weight Loss | |
| Investment | 189162 - 328576 | 80750 - 146350 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 2012 |
| Year Franchised | 1996 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Fitness Together | Pop Weight Loss | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Fitness Together | Pop Weight Loss | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Fitness Together | Pop Weight Loss | |
| 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 | Pop Weight Loss | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 6% |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 2% |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Year Founded | |
| Fitness Together | 1984 |
| Pop Weight Loss | 2012 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Fitness Together | 1996 |
| Pop Weight Loss | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Fitness Together | 10 years |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Fitness Together | 25% of current franchise fee |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Fitness Together | Industry experience |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Fitness Together | No |
| Pop Weight Loss | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Equipment | |
| Fitness Together} | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Inventory | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Receivables | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Payroll | |
| Fitness Together | |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Fitness Together | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Support | |
| Fitness Together | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| Marketing | |
| Fitness Together | Network Support Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
| 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) |
| Pop Weight Loss | |
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 |
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| Canada Expansion | |
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| International Expansion | |
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