Intrivah vs CycleBar Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Intrivah Franchise
CycleBar Franchise
Investment $133,800 - $224,800$402,650 - $498,700
Franchise Fee $30,000$60,000
Royalty Fee 5%7%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 20022014
Year Franchised 20042015
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Intrivah Franchise
CycleBar Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
    		• -

    Financing Options
     
    Intrivah Franchise
    CycleBar Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/YesYes/-
    Start-up Costs No/YesYes/Yes
    Equipment No/YesYes/Yes
    Inventory No/YesYes/Yes
    Receivables No/YesYes/-
    Payroll No/YesYes/Yes

    Training & Support
     
    Intrivah Franchise
    CycleBar Franchise
    Training -On-The-Job Training: 5 days Classroom Training: 14 days
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluationsNewsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertisingCo-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising
    Operations

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.

    		Number of Employees Required to Run: 15

    Expansion Plans
     
    Intrivah Franchise
    CycleBar Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion NoYes

    Company Overviews

    About Intrivah

    Intrivah is a company that provides outstanding health improvement services to people in the local community, through the use of sound exercise and nutritional methodologies. Proper nutrition and exercise are essential in developing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. We at Intrivah have the "know-how" to achieve this objective and we know how to impart that knowledge to others. We are not a health club. We are not a membership organization. We are wellness consultants who work closely with people in developing a personalized, one-on-one, client-consultant relationship. We offer programs that are individually tailored for those who want to lose weight and become more physically fit through the use of proven, safe eating strategies and exercise techniques. Through consultation, education and encouragement, we help our clients in their efforts to achieve the objective of a leaner, healthier, more physically fit lifestyle with increased self-esteem and self-motivation.

    About CycleBar

    CycleBar is the largest network of Premium Indoor Cycling studios, with more than 180 locations slated to open throughout 2018. The concept of indoor cycling has built incredible momentum over the last 30 years. Offering concierge-level service and premium amenities, CycleBar has capitalized on this momentum and is experiencing exceptional success in a proven industry.
    CycleBar’s turnkey franchise model provides a completely scalable business that lets you determine your own success. Leverage significant development costs and national vendor relationships to launch your studio successfully!

    Veteran Incentives  $1,500 off franchise fee

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