Where is the Stretch Zone Franchisee Training Program held?
Stretch_Zone Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- Factor 4
- Predictive Index
- Canva
- Perkville
- Microsoft Office 365
- Stretch Zone University (our learning management software)
Cost of the Computer System. The cost of the Computer System ranges from $1,850 to $2,699.
Ongoing Maintenance, Repairs, Upgrades or Updates. We are not obligated to provide you with ongoing maintenance, repairs, upgrades or updates. You must make periodic upgrades and updates to the Computer System's software that we require for your Franchise Business. There are no contractual limitations on the frequency and cost of this requirement. The computer manufacturer or local dealers may offer to you a hardware maintenance agreement for the Computer System. We do not know the cost of any hardware maintenance agreement. Club Ready offers to you limited software support as part of its license fee. You may incur additional charges for services outside the scope of this software support agreement. The annual costs of any optional or required maintenance, upgrade, upgrading, or support contracts for the Computer System is estimated to be $200.
Type of Data Generated and Stored. The Computer System's principal functions are to provide you with lead management, new customer additions, redemption of programs purchased, payroll, scheduling and, reporting and billing. The Computer System will collect employee and
customer information including name, address, e-mail, phone number, billing information, program terms and customer usage.
Our Independent Access to Your Data. We will have independent electronic access via the Internet to the information that the Computer System generates. There are no contractual limitations on our right to access this information about your Franchise Business. You agree that we have the right to retrieve all data and information from your Computer System, as we consider necessary.
OPERATIONS MANUAL
After you have signed your Franchise Agreement, we will loan you a copy of our Operations Manual. The Table of Contents of the Operations Manual, as of December 31, 2024 is included in Exhibit O. The Operations Manual totals 128 pages.
**FRANCHISE AGREE
Source: Item 23 — ADVERTISING RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 (FDD pages 44–54)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Stretch Zone's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Franchisee Training Program is conducted at Stretch Zone's training facility located at their corporate headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This training is to be completed by the franchisee (if an individual) or the Franchise Owners (if a business entity) within 30 days of signing the Franchise Agreement. The initial franchise fee covers this training for the individuals identified in the agreement.
In addition to the Franchisee Training Program, Stretch Zone offers other training programs, such as the Regional Manager Training Program, which is also held at the corporate headquarters in Fort Lauderdale. Some portions of other training programs, such as the Stretch Practitioner Training Program and the Sales Associate Training Program, are provided virtually through Stretch Zone University. The Stretch Practitioner Training Program also includes a two-day in-person Stretch Training.
Stretch Zone also conducts training classes on an as-needed basis remotely and/or at the franchisee's location, depending on the applicable training program. Franchisees should note that they are responsible for the travel, living, and other expenses (including local transportation) for their personnel attending any training courses or programs. However, franchisees are not required to pay for these expenses for Stretch Zone personnel when conducting the Initial On-Site Training Program.