pilates training

For more than 15 years, IM=X Pilates has been an innovator in the pilates, fitness, yoga and back care industries. IM=X (Integrated Movement Xercize) is the next generation of pilates and cardio inspired workouts enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of exercise enthusiasts who proclaim its "immediate results”.

The greatest benefit of franchising is being able to take advantage of the proven business systems that will be in place on the very first day that you open your doors. There are many IM=X Pilates franchise locations across the country that have become the buzz of their communities and the success stories continue to grow with more locations opening every month.

Our model of doing business and training staff are effective at building and retaining membership. The IM=X Pilates Studio franchise is a complete formula for success, one which leverages our past experience with the present opportunities in the pilates, fitness, yoga, personal training and back wellness markets.

Franchising is a $1-trillion industry that accounts for more than 600,000 businesses operating under more than 2,500 brands throughout the United States.
Franchising is a huge force in our economy today.The use of franchising as a means of distributing products and services has been one of the great success stories of the U.S. economy, especially in the last 20 years.
90% of franchise businesses are still operating after 10 years, whereas 82% of independent businesses have failed according to the U.S. Dept. of Commerce.
Franchising represents more than $200 billion per year in sales in the U.S.
Franchising allows for intensive and rapid expansion of a proprietary service, product or business system.
Franchising requires far less capital and personnel than would be required for starting an independent business.

IM=X PILATES FRANCHISE SYSTEM
The IM=X Pilates, Yoga, Personal Training, Back Wellness, Weight Loss & Cardio programs target many of the fast growing markets including the following:
1) 10.2 million people participated in pilates in 2005 up from 2.4 in 2001 (Wall Street Journal)
2) 16 million adults age 50+ exercise at least three times per week
3) Adults age 55+ increased fitness participation by 33% in the past several years
4) 15-20% of the U.S. population experiences back pain each year with the total annual cost ranging between $20 and $50 billion. Over 50% of physical therapy visits are for back pain. Alternative treatments are being sought by the consumer.

In addition, IM=X Pilates manufactures in the U.S.A. the most superior commercial pilates reformer found in the market - The Xercizer. Our leading-edge features that help you increase membership and retain members include several items not found on traditional pilates reformers:

larger jumpboard for plyometric
a wider and longer carriage for greater variance in client height and weight
4 positions for the adjustable shoulder blocks
increased spring resistance for stronger clients
adjustable footbar to accommodate a greater variance in client height
lumbar support for improved spinal mechanics

To find out how you can own and operate an IM=X Pilates business, call 800.469.1336 or
email info@imxpilates.com