Hotworx is a fitness franchise offering infrared sauna workouts, providing a variety of exercise programs in a heated environment to enhance fitness and wellness.
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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712
+
76%
76%
Franchise fee
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$19,950
Investment
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$252,000 - $1,182,000
Revenue (AUV)
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Undisclosed
$291,000
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-11.2%
-11.2%
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Hotworxis a pioneering fitness franchise specializing in infrared saunas and hot yoga sessions. Founded in 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the franchise has gained prominence for its innovative approach to fitness and wellness. The company's headquarters remains in Baton Rouge, where it continues to drive its expansion and innovation.
Hotworx began its franchising journey in 2017, quickly establishing itself in the fitness industry with its unique combination of infrared heat and high-intensity workouts. The franchise offers a range of fitness programs that leverage the benefits of infrared technology to enhance exercise performance and recovery.
This distinctive approach sets Hotworx apart from traditional fitness centers, appealing to customers seeking a more holistic and effective workout experience. Hotworx provides a compelling alternative to conventional fitness solutions, attracting a diverse clientele interested in the latest advancements in fitness technology.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a Hotworx franchise is
$252,000 - $1,182,000.
That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise.
These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Hotworx offers 2 types of franchises:
Type of HOTWORX® Studio Franchise Outlet
Initial Investment Range
Single HOTWORX® Studio (Excluding California and New York)
$252,200 to $901,440
Single HOTWORX® Studio (California and New York)
$356,299 to $1,182,389
We are summarizing below the main costs associated with opening a Single Traditional Hotworx Studio Developed in New York and California.
For more information on the various types of franchises and its costs, refer to the Franchise Disclosure Document (Item 7).
Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$19,950
HOTWORX Sauna, Software, and Workout Equipment
$109,650 to $185,860
Other Required Studio Equipment, Software, Staff Uniforms, and Furniture
Hotworx provides comprehensive training to its franchisees to ensure the successful operation and management of its fitness centers. The training program includes several key components:
Operational Training: This covers the day-to-day operations of running a Hotworx franchise, including the setup and maintenance of infrared sauna equipment, customer service protocols, and managing workout sessions. Franchisees learn about the specific procedures and standards required to deliver the Hotworx fitness experience effectively.
Sales and Marketing Training: Franchisees receive guidance on how to attract and retain customers through various marketing strategies. This includes local marketing initiatives, social media management, and promotional events. The training also focuses on sales techniques to drive membership growth and enhance customer engagement.
Technical Training: Given the unique infrared technology used in Hotworx locations, franchisees undergo training on how to operate and maintain the specialized equipment. This ensures that all technology functions optimally and that franchisees can troubleshoot any issues that arise.
Business Management Training: This aspect of the training covers financial management, staffing, and general business operations. Franchisees learn about budgeting, financial reporting, and best practices for hiring and managing staff to ensure smooth operations.
Territory Protection
Hotworx franchise offers territory protection to its franchisees to help ensure the success and profitability of their locations.
Each franchisee is granted an exclusive territory in which no other Hotworx franchise can operate, allowing them to capture a dedicated customer base and reduce direct competition within their area.
This territory protection is designed to support franchisees in establishing and growing their businesses without the added challenge of competing with neighboring Hotworx locations.
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