21 Minute Convenience Fitness vs The Exercise Coach Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of 21 Minute Convenience Fitness vs The Exercise Coach including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
21 Minute Convenience Fitness Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Investment $124,500 - $195,300$119,330 - $332,257
Franchise Fee $29,500$49,500
Royalty Fee 3%6%
Advertising Fee -1%
Year Founded 20032000
Year Franchised 20052010
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee 25% of fran. fee-


Business Experience Requirements
 
21 Minute Convenience Fitness Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
21 Minute Convenience Fitness Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support
 
21 Minute Convenience Fitness Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Training Internet-
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks-
Operations 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 2

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed.

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Expansion Plans
 
21 Minute Convenience Fitness Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion YesYes

Company Overviews

About 21 Minute Convenience Fitness

We are passionate about helping others succeed and invite you to explore a revolutionary business opportunity in the rapidly expanding fitness world. If you desire the freedom and independence to own and operate your own business, combined with the satisfaction of helping others achieve their health and fitness goals, then join 21 Minute Convenience Fitness, The Leader in Convenience Fitness. In 2004, former Harvard University economist, Zane Paul Pilzer, stated that the fitness, weight loss and wellness market in the US would grow from $300 billion to over one trillion dollars by the end of the decade!

About The Exercise Coach

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Brian Cygan, a former strength and conditioning coach for Northern Illinois University, founded The Exercise Coach on his belief in the effectiveness of brief, focused exercise for fitness and fat loss. Clients exercise for just 20 minutes twice a week, in one-on-one, partner or small-group personal training sessions.

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