Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Gold's Gym | Twist Sport | |
| Investment | 22200000000000 - 5000500 | 300000 - 400000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1965 | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | 1980 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Gold's Gym | Twist Sport | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Gold's Gym | Twist Sport | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Gold's Gym | Twist Sport | |
| Training | Available at headquarters | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Gold's Gym | Twist Sport | |
| 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 | Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Gold's Gym | 5% |
| Twist Sport | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Gold's Gym | 2% |
| Twist Sport | |
| Year Founded | |
| Gold's Gym | 1965 |
| Twist Sport | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Gold's Gym | 1980 |
| Twist Sport | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Gold's Gym | Industry experience General business experience |
| Twist Sport | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Gold's Gym | No |
| Twist Sport | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Equipment | |
| Gold's Gym} | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Inventory | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Receivables | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
| Payroll | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Gold's Gym | Available at headquarters |
| Twist Sport | |
| Support | |
| Gold's Gym | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Twist Sport | |
| Marketing | |
| Gold's Gym | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Twist Sport | |
| Operations | |
| Gold's Gym | 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Twist Sport | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | 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 | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario |
| International Expansion | |
| Gold's Gym | |
| Twist Sport | |