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Anytime Fitness
Anytime Fitness is the #1 co-ed fitness club chain in the world. We’ve boiled our business model down to the core essentials which members expect. Our loyal family of preferred vendors supply our franchisees with quality products at the best available prices. Financial and real estate support available. More than half of our franchisees own multiple clubs. Enjoy the freedom of spending time with your friends and family - and the knowledge that you’re making your community a better place to live.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
2002
Franchising Since:
2002
IFA Member
CFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
2,015
98.8%
Company-Owned Units:
25
1.2%
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Total Operating Units:
2,040
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
1,682
83.5%
In 49 States
Canada:
59
2.9%
In 4 Canadian Provinces
International:
274
13.6%
In 12 Foreign Countries
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Total:
2,015
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. Texas
156
2. Minnesota
119
3. Louisiana
112
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia, Alberta
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$250K
Cash Investment:
$80K
Total Investment:
$78.6-345.5K
Average Total Investment:
$212K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$29.9K
Average Franchise Fee:
$30K
On-Going Royalty:
$499/mo
Average Royalty:
0%
Advertising Fee:
$300/mo
Average Number of Employees:
1 Full-time, 2 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
4,000
Preferred Sites:
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions?
Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?
Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry?
No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:
Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:
Yes
Franchisee Association/Member:
Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff:
162
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
Yes
Financial Assistance?
Yes, Direct
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
Yes
National Advertising:
Yes
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
Yes
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads
Additional Services:
Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter