Shred415 vs 9Round Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Shred415 vs 9Round including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Shred415 Franchise	9Round Franchise
Investment	$440,280 - $959,200	$106,175 - $150,275
Franchise Fee	$50,000	$30,000
Royalty Fee	8%	$600/mo.
Advertising Fee	-	2%
Year Founded	1986	2007
Year Franchised	2004	2009
Term Of Agreement	10 years	5 years
Term Of Agreement	10 years	5 years
Renewal Fee	-	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Shred415 Franchise	9Round Franchise
Experience	-	-
Financing Options
	Shred415 Franchise	9Round Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	No/No	-/Yes
Start-up Costs	No/No	-/Yes
Equipment	No/No	-/Yes
Inventory	No/No	-/Yes
Receivables	No/No	-/Yes
Payroll	No/No	-/Yes
Training & Support
	Shred415 Franchise	9Round Franchise
Training	On-The-Job Training: 48 hours Classroom Training: 32 hours	You will visit the 9Round training facility in Greenville SC. You will go through a 5 day intensive training program that will teach you not only how to kick and punch, but how to operate the business. On-The-Job Training: 16 hours Classroom Training: 16 hours Additional Training: Online & regional training
Support	Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform	Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Site Selection Proprietary Software
Marketing	Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app	Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	Absentee Ownership Allowed	Number of Employees Required to Run: 3 - 4
Expansion Plans
	Shred415 Franchise	9Round Franchise
US Expansion	Yes	Yes
Canada Expansion	No	-
International Expansion	Yes	Yes

Company Overviews

About Shred415

The Shred415 experience is an instructor-led dynamic interval training class that tar‍‍‍gets all levels of clients. Created by Chicago fitness experts Bonnie Micheli and Tracy Roemer, who bring more than 25 years of fitness-training experience, the 60-minute workout alternates between treadmill and floor training and leaves its loyal fan base empowered and motivated.

Differentiated against key competition, The Shred415 experience is an instructor-led dynamic interval training class that tar‍‍‍gets all levels of clients.

Veteran Incentives $1,500 off franchise fee

About 9Round

9Round is a specialized fitness center dedicated to serving clients who want a unique, fun, and proven workout that guarantees results. 9Round offers traditional "old school" boxing and kickboxing fitness programs that incorporates functional, interval, cardiovascular, and circuit training regimens. The programs are developed around a proprietary system of 9 challenging workout stations developed by a professional fighter. 9Round delivers total body results in a quick and convenient 30 minute workout with no class times. If you enjoy staying fit and helping people, this is the Franchise for you. Successful 9Round owners come from all walks of life. Some have extensive business backgrounds, some have served in the military, some are personal trainers, and some have never operated a business. 9Round has 9 different ways you can make money.