For Basecamp Fitness franchises, who are the sole suppliers of branded mobile applications?
Basecamp_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
As of the issuance date of this Disclosure Document, we have the following sole suppliers in our System:
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- We or a third party, depending upon the item, are currently the sole suppliers of certain items logo'd with our Marks, including any branded mobile applications, all retail products for re-sale, workout formats that you must use at your Basecamp Studio and all fitness programming. You must purchase the Build-Out Package from us. Additional items you will need to operate that are included in the Build-Out Package must be purchased from certain third parties who are the sole suppliers for these items. These items include signage, marketing materials, furniture, and fixtures.
Source: Item 8 — RESTRICTIONS ON SOURCES OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (FDD pages 28–32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Basecamp Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Basecamp Fitness or a third party is the sole supplier of branded mobile applications. The specific supplier will depend on the item. As a franchisee, you are required to purchase these branded mobile applications from Basecamp Fitness or their designated third-party supplier.
This requirement ensures brand consistency and quality control across all Basecamp Fitness locations. It also allows Basecamp Fitness to maintain uniformity in the technology and workout formats offered to members. The franchisee does not have the option to choose an alternative supplier for branded mobile applications.
In addition to branded mobile applications, Basecamp Fitness or a third party is also the sole supplier of logo'd items, retail products for resale, workout formats, and fitness programming. Franchisees must also purchase a Build-Out Package from Basecamp Fitness, which includes items like signage, marketing materials, furniture, and fixtures that must be purchased from specific third-party sole suppliers.