Personal Training Professionals vs Destination Athlete Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Personal Training Professionals Franchise
Destination Athlete Franchise
Investment $140,300 - $223,000$28,300 - $93,610
Franchise Fee N/A$20,000 - $50,000
Royalty Fee 6%5%-8%
Advertising Fee 3% local +1% Nat'l2%
Year Founded -2008
Year Franchised -2008
Term Of Agreement 5 years +5+5+5-
Term Of Agreement 5 years +5+5+5-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Personal Training Professionals Franchise
Destination Athlete Franchise
Experience Previous experience in the fitness industry is required.-

Financing Options

 
Personal Training Professionals Franchise
Destination Athlete Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/-Yes/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment -/--/Yes
Inventory -/--/Yes
Receivables -/--/Yes
Payroll -/--/Yes

Training & Support

 
Personal Training Professionals Franchise
Destination Athlete Franchise
Training You will participate in an initial training course which will focus on all aspects of the PTP franchise system and is comprised of classroom and on-the-job training. This includes administration, operations, sales/marketing, and on-the-job exposure. On-The-Job Training: 80+ hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Online, conference calls
Support -Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing -Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations -Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 - 3

Expansion Plans

 
Personal Training Professionals Franchise
Destination Athlete Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Personal Training Professionals

Personal Training Professionals has been providing highly-effective personal fitness training services to the New Canaan, Connecticut area since 1998. Having refined our unique system of personal fitness training, PTP is now searching for individuals interested in owning a Personal Training Professionals Franchise of their own. Successful franchisees will have drive, commitment and the expertise necessary to help members of their communities achieve optimum health with professional fitness training. At its core, the PTP approach is focused on exercise programs custom tailored to each individual's physical condition. Personal Training Professionals' trainers deliver motivation, proper instruction and consistency, all of which are necessary to a successful long-term health and fitness regimen. So where does PTP stand apart from the other fitness franchises you may be researching? First, PTP is not a typical health club. PTP is a state-of-the-art facility with a highly qualified and motivated team of professionally certified fitness trainers and complementary health care practitioners. PTP's personal fitness training programs are augmented by optional services including Nutritional Counseling and weight control programs provided by a registered dietitian; Massage Therapy; Small Group Exercise classes including Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Pilates; and Youth Fitness Training Classes for children ages 7 through 12. Please contact us to receive more detailed franchise material.

About Destination Athlete

Destination Athlete™ is an innovative company that focuses on the "complete athlete," offering products and services from "training to trophies."
We aspire to create legendary customer experiences in all meaningful sports communities in the Nation. Destination Athlete™ franchisees embody the passion and commitment to help youth and high school athletes get to their destination through our comprehensive tools and our proven system.
Contact us today to learn how a home based franchise career in sports could be rewarding to countless athletes, your community and of course to you.
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