Frequently Asked Questions

Retro Fitness offers a unique combination of affordability, quality, and community focus. Our diversified revenue model, strong brand reputation, and comprehensive support system provide a solid foundation for franchisees. Additionally, our adaptable footprint and focus on holistic wellness allow us to attract a broad customer base and stay ahead of industry trends.

The total investment to open a Retro Fitness franchise varies based on location, size, and other factors. Typical costs range from $1.5 million to $2 million, which includes the franchise fee, equipment, leasehold improvements, and initial working capital. Our team will guide you through financial requirements and available options.

Retro Fitness offers comprehensive support, starting with site selection and build-out assistance, through grand opening and beyond. Franchisees receive ongoing support in areas like operations, marketing, and member engagement. We also provide extensive training and access to proprietary tools for managing and growing the business.

Yes, Retro Fitness offers multi-unit development opportunities. Many franchisees opt to expand with multiple locations, benefiting from operational efficiencies and brand recognition in their communities. Our development team can help explore options for multi-unit ownership based on your goals.

Our franchisees come from diverse backgrounds, but they share a commitment to fitness, wellness, and community engagement. Ideal franchisees are passionate about helping others achieve their health goals, have strong business acumen, and are motivated to grow a thriving business. No prior experience in fitness is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training.

Retro Fitness gyms can thrive in various locations, including suburban areas, city centers, and mixed-use developments. Our development team assists with site selection, ensuring the location aligns with demographic and market analysis. Our flexible footprint also means we can tailor gym size and offerings to fit the community.

Once the franchise agreement is signed, it typically takes 8–12 months to open a Retro Fitness location. This timeline includes site selection, construction, training, and setup. Our team will support you throughout the entire process to help ensure a smooth opening.

Retro Fitness is dedicated to staying on the cutting edge of the fitness industry. We regularly update our offerings to include the latest fitness trends, from technology-enhanced workouts to holistic wellness programs. This keeps our franchisees competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Getting started is simple! Submit an inquiry on our website, and a member of our franchise development team will reach out to discuss your goals and answer any questions. We’ll guide you through our discovery process, provide details on financials, and help determine if Retro Fitness is the right fit for you.