Hear expert opinion on why fitness, leisure and wellbeing franchises are on the rise

What makes gyms, activity centres and other leisure and wellbeing franchises exceptionally resilient? This, and other questions, are answered by experts from the franchise industry in a panel session recorded at The National Franchise Exhibition Virtual, held this spring.

In this on-demand webinar, panellists Ben Dixon, Chief Development Officer at Anytime Fitness; Nicky Coupe, Franchise Manager at Clip ‘n Climb and Vaughan Maiden, Head of Franchise Development for TRIB3, explain why their businesses are booming.

Hosted by Damian Humphrey of Ashtons Franchise Consulting, the discussion covered:

• Why fitness and activity franchises have not just survived, but thrived during the pandemic
• Why this market is strong – and has a long-term future
• Who makes a good franchisee in the wellbeing and activity sector
• How the support of a franchisor is key to making your business a success

Watch now to find out more:

For more information about The National Franchise Exhibition, which returns to in-person event format on 1 and 2 October at NEC Birmingham, and to register for FREE tickets, visit the exhibitions page>> 

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