What is the maximum monthly technology fee that an Aira Fitness franchisee must pay?
Aira_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
t to CPI adjustments as described in Section 9.E. You must use the remainder of the yearly annual maintenance fees you collect for maintenance of your Aira Fitness Business.
- I. Technology Fee. Upon opening for business, you must pay us a monthly technology fee of up to Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) per month. We have the right to determine how and for what purposes the technology fees will be used, which may include covering our costs or paying fees to third party providers for technology development, maintenance, and usage for the franchise system, and subscription and license fees paid by us in order for franchisees to have access to and use certain technology tools. This Technology Fee contribution will be payable monthly
Source: Item 23 — **RECEIPTS (FDD pages 59–254)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aira Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, a franchisee must pay a monthly technology fee of up to $500.00. This fee is payable upon opening for business and is collected monthly along with the royalty and national marketing fees.
The FDD states that Aira Fitness has the right to determine how these technology fees are used. These uses may include covering Aira Fitness's costs or paying fees to third-party providers for technology development, maintenance, and usage for the franchise system. The fees may also cover subscription and license fees, allowing franchisees access to certain technology tools.
Aira Fitness will provide franchisees with at least 60 days' written notice before increasing or decreasing the technology fee. This advance notice allows franchisees to prepare for any changes in their monthly expenses. It is important to note that while the fee is capped at $500.00, it can fluctuate based on the needs of the franchise system's technology infrastructure.