Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Mad Science Group | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Investment | 74050 - 110459 | 250000 - 400000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1985 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Mad Science Group | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| The Mad Science Group | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Mad Science Group | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Training | You will be professionally trained and we will help cover all aspects of business including general business, sales and marketing, nutritional guidance, and exercise principals and techniques. You will spend time - A LOT of time - on the floor gaining hands-on experience we don't lock you away for a week in a class room. | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Mad Science Group | Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Mad Science Group | 8% |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| The Mad Science Group | 1985 |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Mad Science Group | 1995 |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Mad Science Group | 25 years |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Mad Science Group | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Mad Science Group | No |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Equipment | |
| The Mad Science Group} | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Inventory | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Receivables | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Payroll | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | You will be professionally trained and we will help cover all aspects of business including general business, sales and marketing, nutritional guidance, and exercise principals and techniques. You will spend time - A LOT of time - on the floor gaining hands-on experience we don't lock you away for a week in a class room. |
| Support | |
| The Mad Science Group | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Marketing | |
| The Mad Science Group | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
| Operations | |
| The Mad Science Group | Franchise can be run from home. 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 30 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | 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 | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| The Mad Science Group | |
| Bulldog Interactive Fitness | |