BODYBAR vs The Exercise Coach Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
BODYBAR Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Investment $237,175 - $464,500$119,330 - $332,257
Franchise Fee $49,500$49,500
Royalty Fee 7%6%
Advertising Fee 1%1%
Year Founded 20112000
Year Franchised 20152010
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
BODYBAR Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
BODYBAR Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/--/-
Start-up Costs -/--/-
Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
BODYBAR Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
BODYBAR Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion -Yes

Company Overviews

About BODYBAR


Transform your BODY! Transform your LIFE✨ Meet us at the BAR!

Pilates-inspired classes and other fitness-related services.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of a BODYBAR Pilates Studio is $229,375 to $389,500. This amount includes $162,125 to $183,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliate prior to opening.
The franchisor also offers an area development program for the establishment and operation of multiple BODYBAR Pilates Studios in a specified development area. The total investment necessary to enter into a development agreement for the right to develop three BODYBAR Pilates Studios is $304,375 and $464,500 which includes $237,125 to $258,500 that is paid to the franchisor or their affiliates prior to opening your initial Studio under the development agreement, along with the total investment necessary disclosed above to establish your initial BODYBAR Pilates Studio.



About The Exercise Coach

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Brian Cygan, a former strength and conditioning coach for Northern Illinois University, founded The Exercise Coach on his belief in the effectiveness of brief, focused exercise for fitness and fat loss. Clients exercise for just 20 minutes twice a week, in one-on-one, partner or small-group personal training sessions.

#161 in Franchise 500 for 2021.   Not in Franchise 500 for 2020.