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2017 Annual Edition
RETAIL & SERVICES
QUALIFICATIONS
Blink is looking for multi-concept operators with the infrastructure to support multigym development in exclusive territories . Applicants must have $ 400,000 liquidity for each gym that will be developed .

We were recently dubbed the ‘ Target of Gyms ’ by Yahoo ! Finance for bringing a luxury experience to the value fitness segment .”
OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION
Blink Fitness is offering an exciting new development opportunity for multiunit operators . Top-tier markets are still available . Founded in 2011 , Blink Fitness is a premium quality , value-based fitness brand with more than 70 locations open or in development throughout New York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania and California . Blink puts Mood Above Muscle ™ which celebrates the positive feeling you get from exercise , not just the physical benefits . Each gym employs the company ’ s signature Feel Good Experience ® that includes modern and colorful design , elevated customer service , relentless focus on cleanliness , energizing music and confidence-boosting training programs — all while offering memberships at a low cost ( starting at just $ 15 per month ). 300,000 Blink members believe in our breakthrough approach to fitness . As a franchisee , you ’ ll receive exceptional hands-on support along with state-of-the-art tools for measuring business performance .
SITE ASSISTANCE
The Blink Real Estate Team provides comprehensive site selection assistance for franchisees . The team has extensive experience and provides ongoing support for all gym openings .
DEMOGRAPHICS
Blink is looking for trade areas with a population density of at least 50,000 in a 2-3 mile radius , and a median household income of $ 55,000 - $ 85,000 .
FAST FACTS :
FRANCHISING SINCE : 2015 TOTAL OPERATING UNITS : 0 COMPANY OPERATING UNITS : 50 + CAPITAL INVESTMENT : $ 642K - $ 2.1M FRANCHISE FEE : $ 10K - $ 40K ROYALTY FEE : 5 %
ADVERTISING FEE : Brand Fund 2 %, Local Marketing Fund 5 %
EARNINGS CLAIMS : Yes
BUILD-OUT OPTIONS : In-line , Free-standing , Malls
AVAILABLE TERRITORIES : Available in several areas including the Northeast , Southeast , Southwest , and Midwest
CONTACT
PATRICIA PERRY Vice President , Franchise Development ( 917 ) 251-0953 patricia . perry @ blinkfitness . com blinkfranchising . com
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