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Snap Fitness vs Club Pilates — which franchise is the better buy?

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Snap FitnessClub Pilates
Disclosure honestyCC
Investment from$554,731$385,048
Total fees10%
Outlets4681,029
Lawsuits913

Snap Fitness: what their numbers say

Discloses revenue and operating income for 8 corporate clubs (avg $103K operating income) and sales/member counts for 459 franchised clubs by quartile. No franchisee net profit shown; corporate clubs may not reflect franchisee economics.

Club Pilates: what their numbers say

Discloses gross revenue, active members, and new memberships by quartile for 849 qualified studios (avg ~$984K) and new studio ramp data. No net income, expenses, or owner profit disclosed; cherry-picks mature studios only.

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