The Blitz vs Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The Blitz vs Cuts Fitness For Men including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
The Blitz Franchise
Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
Investment $49,500 - $89,500$33,600 - $77,900
Franchise Fee $10,000$39,500
Royalty Fee 0%$400/mo.
Advertising Fee 0%-
Year Founded 20022003
Year Franchised 20022003
Term Of Agreement 7 years10 years
Term Of Agreement 7 years10 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
The Blitz Franchise
Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
Experience -
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills

  • Financing Options

     
    The Blitz Franchise
    Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/YesNo/No
    Start-up Costs No/NoNo/Yes
    Equipment No/YesNo/Yes
    Inventory No/YesNo/Yes
    Receivables No/NoNo/No
    Payroll No/NoNo/No

    Training & Support

     
    The Blitz Franchise
    Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Purchasing cooperativesNewsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
    Marketing Ad slicksCo-op advertising, Regional advertising
    Operations 6% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    20% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)


    Expansion Plans

     
    The Blitz Franchise
    Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
    US Expansion Yes-
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesYes

    Company Overviews

    About The Blitz

    NO LONGER FRANCHISING

    About Cuts Fitness For Men

    Cuts Fitness For Men uses the Body Cuts System which is a 30-minute, full body circuit training workout designed to firm up muscles, improve the cardiovascular system, increase endurance, lose body fat and inches. Founded in May, 2003, Cuts Fitness For Men is North America's fastest growing Men's fitness franchise. The first Cuts fitness center opened in Clark, New Jersey in May, 2003; since then, more than 200 franchises have been sold. Launched in December of 2004, Cuts Fitness For Women enters the market with a unique product featuring an innovative design, high quality equipment and the "experience factor."