What is included in the required technology system for an Aira Fitness franchise, and where can I find more information about it?
Aira_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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- (4) The required technology system includes all hardware and software, including the purchase of the Gymmasterweb-based system, used in the operation of the Aira Fitness Business. See Item 11 for more information on the technology system.
- (5) The costs of demolition, construction and leasehold improvements depend upon the size and condition of the Aira Fitness Business premises, the local cost of contract work and supplies and how much your landlord will contribute to the build-out. The low estimate assumesthat your landlord will cover all of the cost of building out yourAira Fitness Business. Improvements include flooring, mirrors, painting, counter, and restroom and shower facilities.
- (6) You mustpurchase orlease the initialfitnessequipmentpackage ("InitialFitnessEquipmentPackage") from our affiliate.There may be times when we will not have fitness equipment available to offer for sale or lease and we will provide an alternative approved supplier. If you choose to purchase the Initial Fitness Equipment Package from our affiliate, you must pay us in cash in full.
Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT FITNESS CENTER LOCATION (FDD pages 24–31)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aira Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the required technology system includes all necessary hardware and software, specifically the Gymmaster web-based system, which is essential for operating the Aira Fitness business. This system is a mandatory component of the franchise.
Item 7 of the FDD provides an estimated initial investment for the technology system, ranging from $1,200 to $4,000. This range suggests that the cost can vary based on the specific hardware and software configurations chosen or required. The FDD indicates that more detailed information about the technology system can be found in Item 11.
Prospective franchisees should carefully review Item 11 to understand the full scope of the technology requirements, including any ongoing fees, updates, or support services associated with the Gymmaster system or other required software. Understanding these costs and requirements is crucial for budgeting and operational planning.