Cuts Fitness For Men vs Ladies Workout Express Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
Ladies Workout Express Franchise
Investment $33,600 - $77,900$53,000 - $120,000
Franchise Fee $39,500$15,000
Royalty Fee $400/mo.-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 20031989
Year Franchised 20031996
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
Ladies Workout Express Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
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    Financing Options

     
    Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
    Ladies Workout Express Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/Yes-/-
    Equipment No/Yes-/-
    Inventory No/Yes-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support

     
    Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
    Ladies Workout Express Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Regional advertising-
    Operations 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)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    Cuts Fitness For Men Franchise
    Ladies Workout Express Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesNo

    Company Overviews

    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."

    About Ladies Workout Express

    Lady of America Franchise Corp. has acquired Ladies Workout Express, an Atlanta-based chain of 88 women-only fitness centers.
    Realizing the different fitness needs and goals that women have, each Ladies Workout Express 30-Minute Circuit Training Center provides a highly specialized workout environment for women, designed to help them achieve their fitness goals through a more personalized workout environment. A 20-station circuit designed for women.