DiscoverStrength vs The Exercise Coach Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
DiscoverStrength Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Investment $271,250 - $481,000$119,330 - $332,257
Franchise Fee $49,000$49,500
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee 2%1%
Year Founded 20202000
Year Franchised 20202010
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
DiscoverStrength Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
DiscoverStrength Franchise
The Exercise Coach Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Equipment -/--/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

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

Expansion Plans

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

Company Overviews

About DiscoverStrength

"Discover
Discover Strength Franchising LLC offers individual unit franchises for the development and operation of a Discover Strengthâ„¢ business offering no-compromise strength training experiences to customers of all ages through one-on-one and small group training sessions, and other related services and products. 
We will guide you as you select and build out your own Discover Strength studio: Streamlined prototypes range from 1,600 to 2,200 square feet. A concept that can work in a variety of shopping centers and other lifestyle-centric locations. No locker rooms, treadmills, showers, or pools. The Discover Strength model offers an incredible value proposition by producing higher revenue per square foot than the vast majority of retail, restaurant, and fitness business models.



About The Exercise Coach

"The
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.