Listing ID: 80916
Business Overview
Opportunity to own a specialty fitness studio that offers a variety of training programs in an energetic and supportive atmosphere. A growing and successful franchise.
The studio offers a range of workout classes instructed by an elite group of 11 coaches who bring their own flair and focus, so they never repeat a workout and avoid member burn-out. Each exercise program whether cross-training, barre, yoga, TRX, running or boot camp sessions has its own progression so that everyone can feel successful. The staff and business functions are turnkey.
Their target market is professionals between 35 and 60 who have more free time because their kids are older. These members want to lose weight and feel trim and attractive, but their primary motivation is feeling good from fitness.
The studio offers nutrition coaching, personal training, and holds fitness and wellness events. The franchise team is exceptionally supportive and helpful to new owners. The franchisor provides excellent branded marketing and monthly social media postings. Classes are held in a beautifully built-out studio that it moved into two years ago. The studio’s operations have room to grow in this spacious location, which is perfect for building our brand.
97% of income is derived from monthly membership fees; 2% from non-recurring such as boot camp sessions, and 1% from retail sales. The membership base includes at least 60 members, with membership increasing and falling with the seasons.
We are completely reopened with full operating capacity and enhanced sanitation protective measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Financial
- Asking Price: $60,000
- Cash Flow: N/A
- Gross Revenue: $122,000
- EBITDA: N/A
- FF&E: $37,244
- Inventory: N/A
- Inventory Included: N/A
- Established: 2013
Detailed Information
- Property Owned or Leased:N/A
- Property Included:N/A
- Building Square Footage:4,305
- Lot Size:N/A
- Total Number of Employees:11
- Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment:N/A
Current rent amendment provides base rent of $1,200 until May 31, 2021. Following May 31, 2021, base rent reverts to $3,415.72 (plus NNN) as set forth in the original lease. Landlord has been cooperative through COVID-19.
Able to provide up to 30 days post-closing training for the new owner.
Owner's health
An owner with some additional capital could increase the class offerings to include heavier lifting (Cross Fit-style) classes, cycle/spin classes, and others that require more equipment. Offering up a daycare solution could also bring in younger parents. A robust retail strategy would increase revenue. Adding a focus on selling personal training and/or nutrition coaching as add-ons to membership is a prime avenue to increase revenue.
This Business Is An Established Franchise
Additional Info
The venture was started in 2013, making the business 9 years old.
The company has 11 employees and is situated in a building with estimated square footage of 4,305 sq ft.
The property is leased by the company for $1,200 per Month
Why is the Current Owner Selling The Business?
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Existing Debts and Future Obligations
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Understanding the Customer Base, Competition and Area Demographics
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