Stretch U vs AKT Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Stretch U Franchise
AKT Franchise
Investment $49,650 - $508,306$341,200 - $529,900
Franchise Fee $29,000 - $344,806$60,000
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee 2%-
Year Founded 20102018
Year Franchised 20122018
Term Of Agreement --
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Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Stretch U Franchise
AKT Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Stretch U Franchise
AKT Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
Stretch U Franchise
AKT Franchise
Training Between thirty (30) and sixty (60) days before your Unit Franchise opens for business, we provide our initial training program for Stretch U Unit Franchises to you, other members of your management team, and any agents you employ. The training program includes classroom instruction and Franchise operation and on-the-job training at either our headquarters in Oklahoma City, your Unit Franchise location, or any other location we designate, including:  Stretch Training Techniques  Basic Management BDP, & SOP training; financial and KPI training  Sales and marketing training  Software Training-
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Expansion Plans
 
Stretch U Franchise
AKT Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion -Yes
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About Stretch U

All of Stretch U’s locations are currently corporately owned stores or licensed affiliates. We may decide to franchise in the future and if you are interested, you can send an inquiry to [email protected].

About AKT

"AKT
AKT is a dance-based cardio concept, offering a unique combination of four modalities: toning, interval, circuit and dance. With new original programming created every 3 weeks and the belief that movement has a powerful, lasting impact, AKT is for all body types and fitness levels. With this positivity and a combination of personal training and movement-based technique, AKT empowers members across the country to become stronger in their bodies, minds and communities - and they have fun doing it!

With a proven concept in one of the most competitive markets, AKT has extensive market potential - be the first to bring AKT's unique workout to your local market!
AKT has the brand strength and proven franchise model to deliver excellent profit potential. International & U.S. markets are available for multi-unit and single-unit investors. Don’t miss the opportunity to own your local market!