Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Star Lady Fitness | Ellipse Fitness | |
| Investment | 33500 - 33500 | 80000 - 120000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $2/member | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2003 | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | 2003 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Star Lady Fitness | Ellipse Fitness | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Star Lady Fitness | Ellipse Fitness | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Star Lady Fitness | Ellipse Fitness | |
| Training | At franchisee's location: 3-4 days | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Star Lady Fitness | Ellipse 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Star Lady Fitness | $2/member |
| Ellipse Fitness | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Year Founded | |
| Star Lady Fitness | 2003 |
| Ellipse Fitness | 2002 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Star Lady Fitness | 2003 |
| Ellipse Fitness | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Star Lady Fitness | 5 years |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Star Lady Fitness | $1,000 |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Equipment | |
| Star Lady Fitness} | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Inventory | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Receivables | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Payroll | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Star Lady Fitness | At franchisee's location: 3-4 days |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Support | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Marketing | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| Operations | |
| Star Lady Fitness | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse 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 | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |
| International Expansion | |
| Star Lady Fitness | |
| Ellipse Fitness | |