Blink Fitness vs Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Blink Fitness vs Mayweather Boxing + Fitness including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Blink Fitness Franchise
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise
Investment $637,000 - $2,150,000$39,500 - $698,000
Franchise Fee $10,000 - $40,000$39,500
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee 5%-
Year Founded 20102018
Year Franchised 20152018
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Blink Fitness Franchise
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise
Experience 5+ years of relevant business experience or operator with that level of experience -

Financing Options
 
Blink Fitness Franchise
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
Equipment No/Yes-/-
Inventory No/Yes-/-
Receivables No/Yes-/-
Payroll No/Yes-/-

Training & Support
 
Blink Fitness Franchise
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise
Training We offer an industry-leading 150 hours of training to prepare you to run your Blink business successfully. This training includes: Orientation that includes a thorough overview of the business Deep-dive classroom and virtual training on each area of the Blink business Hands-on operational training at one of our gyms A support person who will spend up to a week at your location during your club opening. -
Support When you join the Blink Fitness family as a franchise owner, you gain instant access to one of the most well-rounded executive teams in the business. In addition to having deep roots in the fitness industry, our leadership team brings a mix of experience from world-class companies that includes Equinox, Dunkin Donuts, Pepsi, Procter & Gamble, Whole Foods Market, Starbucks, and Ann Taylor.-
Marketing --
Operations Number of employees required > about 20 Owner/operator required Absentee ownership allowed -

Expansion Plans
 
Blink Fitness Franchise
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Blink Fitness

Blink Fitness is perfectly positioned at the premium end of the value segment. Blink brings a unique positioning to the segment by addressing common consumer barriers to joining a gym. Most people believe that gyms aren't for people like them; they're for people with hard bodies like the ones shown in most gym advertising. Blink has removed the barriers of working out at a gym by celebrating the positive emotions people get from exercise.
 *We're MOOD LIFTERS TM who greet you with enthusiasm and treat you with respect
 *Our gym design is colorful, bright, and open
 *We have an everyone cleans philosophy so our gyms are always spotless
 *We specifically select energizing music that will keep you motivated
 *We offer training programs that boost confidence, not your wallet.

 *We Put Mood Above Muscle
 *We’re the first gym to showcase body diversity and engage people who have been disenfranchised by stereotypical fitness ads.

We have proven ourselves as the leader in the premium value fitness sector and have perfected the model so you can run with it.
Our recurring revenue model for the important first three years and beyond is backed by solid statistics.
Median gross sales in years 1 through 3 at existing company-operated locations are impressive.
 *How we know our model works - We've created a highly affordable, premium-quality member experience across all our company-owned clubs that has achieved:
 + Success across a wide range of demographics, psychographics and markets (urban and suburban) in the NY Metro area
+ More than 200,000 members who love us. (Just read the Yelp reviews!)

About Mayweather Boxing + Fitness

"Mayweather

Invest in your future with Team Mayweather. Join our fast-growing and financially attractive franchise platform. Developed throughout two decades of Floyd’s career, we have become the most exciting brand in fitness today. Our franchisees are supported by an industry-leading team who have built multiple successful fitness franchise brands.

The Initial Franchise Fee is $15,000 to convert an existing fitness-related business into a Mayweather Boxing + Fitness™ business (“Conversion Model”) or $39,500 for a new startup business (“Standard Model”) with protected rights to operate in a specific area as defined by the franchisor. Additional franchises may be available for those franchisees who have bought at least one franchise, at a reduced fee of $29,500 per Franchise.
The total investment necessary to begin the operation of a Mayweather Boxing + Fitness™ franchise ranges from $116,000 to $405,000 for a Conversion Model and from $282,000 to $698,000 for a Standard Model which will depend on a number of factors which are further discussed in Item 7 of the FDD. Regardless of the model, this includes $42,485 to $48,825 that must be paid to Franchisor or an affiliate. This includes the Initial Franchise Fee of $15,000 for a Conversion Model or $39,500 for a Standard Model (as discussed in Item 5) that must be paid to the Franchisor or affiliate.
The franchisor also may grant multi-unit development right to qualified franchisees, who then will have the right to develop a number of Mayweather Boxing + Fitness™ businesses under a Development Rider. The Initial Franchisee Fee for the first franchise purchased is $39,500 with the same initial investment for the Standard Model as described above, plus a non-refundable Development Fee which is a deposit of $14,500 for each additional Mayweather Boxing + Fitness™ business to be developed. The Development Fee is applied to the reduced franchise fee of $29,500 for each additional Franchise to be developed.