Question 1

How does RetroFitness compare to Upgrade Labs in cost?

Accepted Answer

RetroFitness requires a minimum investment of $2.0M compared to $752K for Upgrade Labs. RetroFitness's franchise fee is $29K while Upgrade Labs's is $65K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, RetroFitness or Upgrade Labs?

Accepted Answer

RetroFitness has 82 total units while Upgrade Labs has 7 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for RetroFitness and Upgrade Labs?

Accepted Answer

RetroFitness has a FranchiseLens score of 52/100 and Upgrade Labs scores 60/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$2.0M – $3.2M	$752K – $1.5M
Franchise Fee	$29K	$65K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	7.5%
Total Locations	82	7
FranchiseLens Score	52/100	60/100
Litigation (3yr)	3 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Exclusive
Growth Trend	-5.8% CAGR (3yr)	+51.8% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$2.0M – $3.2M	$752K – $1.5M
Franchise Fee	$29K	$65K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	7.5%
Total Locations	82	7
FranchiseLens Score	52/100	60/100
Litigation (3yr)	3 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Exclusive
Growth Trend	-5.8% CAGR (3yr)	+51.8% CAGR (3yr)

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RetroFitness vs Upgrade Labs

RetroFitness vs Upgrade Labs