#425
Initial Investment
LOW: $106,700
HIGH: $246,010
Change in Units
+38.2% +13 UNITS (1 Year)
+55.9% +19 UNITS (3 Years)
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Company Profile
Founded
2000
Franchising Since
2010 (6 Years)
Corporate Address
500 S. Rand Rd. Lake Zurich, IL 60047
CEO
Brian Cygan
About The Exercise Coach
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.
Financials
Financial Requirements
Initial Investment
$106,700 - $246,010
Net-worth Requirement
$500,000 - $10,000,000
Liquid Cash Requirement
$200,000 - $3,000,000
Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee
$37,500
Ongoing Royalty Fee
6%
Financing Options
The Exercise Coach has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll
Franchise 500® Rank History
- 2014 - 435
- 2015 - 492
- 2016 - 425
* Not all years were ranked
Units (Locations)
Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
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Updated: August 18th, 2015
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