Lady of America Franchise Corp.
At a Glance
Products & Services: Health club for women
Number of Locations: 252
Total Investment: $192.7K - 454.6K
Founded: 1984
Began Franchising: 1989
About Lady of America Franchise Corp.
A former lifeguard with Jack LaLanne's health clubs, Roger Wittenburns founded Lady of America in 1984. The women-only fitness centers operate throughout the United States, Great Britain, Spain and South Africa.Lady of America's sister company, Health Clubs of America, operates fitness centers for men and women.
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 211 | 2 | 34 | 5 |
| 2008 | 273 | 1 | 26 | 5 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $192,700 - $454,600
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 8%
Term of Franchise Agreement: Term of agreement not renewable
Franchise Fee: $30,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 8%
Term of Franchise Agreement: Term of agreement not renewable
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