Where are Degree Wellness Studios typically located?
Degree_Wellness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
We will inform you of our approval or disapproval of your proposed site within 15 days of your proposal of the Studio site. The site must meet our criteria for demographics; traffic patterns; parking; ingress and egress; character of neighborhood; competition from, proximity to, and nature of other businesses; size; appearance; and other physical and commercial characteristics. We require your Studio to be a minimum of 1,800 square feet in size. Studios are typically located in high-traffic strip malls. For each proposed site, you must submit to us, in the form we specify, a description of the site and any other information or materials that we may require. We will not unreasonably withhold approval of a site that meets our standards for general location and neighborhood, traffic patterns, parking size, layout, lease terms, and other physical characteristics for Degree Wellness Studios. If you fail to identify a mutually agreeable site by the established deadline, then we may terminate your Franchise Agreement and the initial Franchise Fee may be forfeited.
Source: Item 11 — Franchisor's Assistance, Advertising, Computer Systems, and Training (FDD pages 32–42)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Degree Wellness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Degree Wellness Studios are typically located in high-traffic strip malls. The franchisor must approve the proposed site for the studio, considering factors such as demographics, traffic patterns, parking, the character of the neighborhood, competition, the nature of other businesses, size, and appearance.
The franchisor requires the studio to be a minimum of 1,800 square feet in size. The franchisee must seek and select a mutually agreeable site within their Site Selection Area within 120 days after signing the Franchise Agreement. The franchisor will inform the franchisee of their approval or disapproval of the proposed site within 15 days of the proposal.
The franchisor will not unreasonably withhold approval of a site that meets their standards for general location and neighborhood, traffic patterns, parking size, layout, lease terms, and other physical characteristics for Degree Wellness Studios. Failure to identify a mutually agreeable site by the established deadline may result in the termination of the Franchise Agreement and forfeiture of the initial Franchise Fee.