Start-Up Costs and Fees |
||
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | ShapeXpress | |
| Investment | 100000 - 250000 | 89500 - 152000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | Varies | |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
||
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | ShapeXpress | |
| Experience | The franchisees who take away the most benefits are those who have a clear vision and a definite objective in mind. They are dynamic individuals who are able to interact with the franchiser by having constructive exchanges to improve the formula. They are people of great integrity, jovial and turned towards others. * Big desire for success * Likes to be surrounded * Organizational skills essential * Great degree of integrity * Involvement in the community * Skill at recruiting, securing the loyalty and motivating clients * Will to put the time and necessary effort to run the business * Understanding the principle that in the franchise you will be in the business for yourself but without being alone * Capacity to integrate in an already established system * Knowledge of training is an advantage but a full training will be given | Marketing skills Sales skills, previous employee supervision skills |
Financing Options |
||
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | ShapeXpress | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
||
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | ShapeXpress | |
| Training | We presume that our franchisees have no experience or knowledge of a franchise's exploitation in the field of health, fitness and health slimness. We will provide a complete training program, in class and in one of our health and fitness centres. As part of the initial training program, you will receive material such as textbooks and informative manuals on our exploitation mode and our systems. Our experienced training officers will teach you all you need to know about the exploitation of a SWANN women's health and fitness centre franchise. You will receive a training on nutrition, on the various exercise programs, on sales and marketing and on general commercial competences. We guarantee that when you finish the training program, you will have all the necessary tools in hand to exploit your SWANN women's health and fitness centre with success. | Ongoing |
| Support | As part of our commitment to your success, one of our experienced training officers will go to your subsidiary to help you during your official opening and work by your side during your first days of exploitation. You will acquire a greater practical experience during the daily working of your franchise. | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (35% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
||
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | ShapeXpress | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
|
| Investment | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | Varies |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Year Founded | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | 2003 |
| ShapeXpress | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | 2003 |
| ShapeXpress | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | $2.5K |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | The franchisees who take away the most benefits are those who have a clear vision and a definite objective in mind. They are dynamic individuals who are able to interact with the franchiser by having constructive exchanges to improve the formula. They are people of great integrity, jovial and turned towards others. * Big desire for success * Likes to be surrounded * Organizational skills essential * Great degree of integrity * Involvement in the community * Skill at recruiting, securing the loyalty and motivating clients * Will to put the time and necessary effort to run the business * Understanding the principle that in the franchise you will be in the business for yourself but without being alone * Capacity to integrate in an already established system * Knowledge of training is an advantage but a full training will be given |
| ShapeXpress | Marketing skills Sales skills, previous employee supervision skills |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Equipment | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women} | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Inventory | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Receivables | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Payroll | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | We presume that our franchisees have no experience or knowledge of a franchise's exploitation in the field of health, fitness and health slimness. We will provide a complete training program, in class and in one of our health and fitness centres. As part of the initial training program, you will receive material such as textbooks and informative manuals on our exploitation mode and our systems. Our experienced training officers will teach you all you need to know about the exploitation of a SWANN women's health and fitness centre franchise. You will receive a training on nutrition, on the various exercise programs, on sales and marketing and on general commercial competences. We guarantee that when you finish the training program, you will have all the necessary tools in hand to exploit your SWANN women's health and fitness centre with success. |
| ShapeXpress | Ongoing |
| Support | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | As part of our commitment to your success, one of our experienced training officers will go to your subsidiary to help you during your official opening and work by your side during your first days of exploitation. You will acquire a greater practical experience during the daily working of your franchise. |
| ShapeXpress | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | Franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (35% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |
| International Expansion | |
| Swann Fitness Centre for Women | |
| ShapeXpress | |