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Stretch Zone - 2026 Renewal

Fitness

Stretch Zone operates roughly 253 located units across 202 mapped operators, part of Princeton Equity Group's portfolio. The FDD mandates Intuit and QuickBooks Online for franchisees, while several other platforms appear in the filing without a contractual requirement.

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Live signals

Total units
system-wide
Unit growth YoY
vs prior filing
AUV
Item 19, 2026
Royalty
of gross sales
Ad fund
national + local
Initial fee
per unit
Investment range
$169K–$334K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
from the filing

Mandated & recommended tech

The systems vendors compete with

2 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing, the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.

IntuitIntuit
Mandatory
AccountingItem 7

ooks Online, KnetK, Predictive Index, Canva, and Perkville Software pursuant to the Software Sublicense Agreement included in Exhibit K of the FDD. You must license through us the Intuit, Inc. s Quick

QuickBooks OnlineIntuit
Mandatory
AccountingItem 7

etK, Predictive Index, Canva, and Perkville Software pursuant to the Software Sublicense Agreement included in Exhibit K of the FDD. You must license through us the Intuit, Inc. s QuickBooks Online So

CanvaCanva
MarketingItem 7

. For providing you with a store e-mail account, a listing on our Website and a sublicense of the Stretch Net, Career Plug, Office 365, QuickBooks Online, KnetK, Predictive Index, Canva, and Perkville

CareerPlugCareerPlug
HrItem 7

, subject to any written covenant not to compete, the provisions of which will be respected and not challenged. (b) Employment Records. As part of the Technology Fee, you will use CareerPlug to retain

ClubReadyClubReady
Industry softwareItem 7

of the Payment System, including depositing all Gross Revenues you receive into your operating account within one Business Day of receipt. You cannot initiate payments through the ClubReady Electronic

Factor4Factor4
LoyaltyItem 7

n 1 copy of the Software at any time except with our written consent. 4. Technology Fee. The Technology Fee for the use of the use the Stretch Net, Career Plug, Office 365, KnetK, Factor 4, Predictive

PerkvillePerkville
LoyaltyItem 7

Intellectual Property. Section 2.18 SOFTWARE We sublicense to you the right to use the Stretch Net, Career Plug, Office 365, QuickBooks Online, KnetK, Predictive Index, Canva, and Perkville Software p

Predictive IndexPredictive Index
HrItem 7

ipal Trademark and the other Intellectual Property. Section 2.18 SOFTWARE We sublicense to you the right to use the Stretch Net, Career Plug, Office 365, QuickBooks Online, KnetK, Predictive Index, Ca

Sage 50Sage
AccountingItem 7

534 (470) 281-9998 Graham Greenlee Suite 435 STRETCH ZONE KATHLEEN LLC 678 Lake Joy Rd Kathleen GA 31047 (478) 276-8602 Zach Beavers Rock Bros, LLC* 315 B Commerce Lane Fenner and Peachtree GA 30269 (

Franchisor behaviours

What the franchisor requires

28 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 1 explicit no; 5 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.

Accounting

Must the franchisee use an accounting or bookkeeping system designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 8

BOOKKEEPING SOFTWARE You must sublicense from us the QuickBooks Online accounting system.

Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?

Yes

Item 11

We will have independent electronic access via the Internet to the information that the Computer System generates.

Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?

Yes

Item 7

You must also submit to us, a quarterly balance sheet and income statement within 90 days of the end of your fiscal year.

How the franchisor buys

Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?

Yes

Item 8

Neither any Affiliate nor we are Approved Suppliers except for items you must purchase from us as described above.

Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?

Yes

Franchise agreement

We reserve the right to derive rebates from required purchases or leases by franchisees from Designated Suppliers or Approved Suppliers.

Item 8 gives this proportion in one of two shapes: separate percentages for establishing the business and for operating it, or one figure covering "establishing and operating" together. Where they are separate, answer with the operating percentage; where the passage gives only the combined figure, answer with that. What percentage of the franchisee's purchases must come from designated or approved suppliers?

70

Item 8

We estimate that the proportion of required purchases and leases to all purchases and leases by you of goods and services is 15% to 30% in establishing the Franchise Business and 70% to 85% in operating the Franchise Business.

Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?

Yes

Item 8

You will pay a charge not to exceed the reasonable cost of the inspection and the actual cost of the testing (estimated to range from $200 to $1,500).

Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?

Yes

Item 8

If you propose to purchase or lease any equipment, supplies, inventory, advertising materials, construction services or other products or services that are not proprietary to us or an Affiliate from an unapproved supplier, you must submit to us a written request for approval, or request the supplier to do so

Communications

Does the franchisor own or control the business telephone numbers, or take them over when the agreement ends?

Yes

Item 7

Immediately upon the expiration or termination of the Franchise Agreement, this Agreement constitutes your automatic assignment to us all of your right, title and interest in and to certain telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, telephone listings and telephone directory advertisements, whether on the Internet or in…

Franchise management

Must the franchisee participate in a customer-satisfaction or net-promoter survey program?

Yes

Item 7

You will present to customers any evaluation forms we require and will participate and/or request your customers to participate in any marketing surveys performed by or for us.

Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?

Yes

Item 7

We have the right to inspect and evaluate your building, land and equipment, and to test, sample, inspect and evaluate your supplies, ingredients and products, as well as the storage, preparation and formulation and the conditions of sanitation and cleanliness in the storage, production, handling and serving.

Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?

Yes

Item 7

We will revise the Operation Manual and these standards, procedures, techniques and management systems periodically to meet changing conditions.

Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?

Yes

Item 11

You must select a proposed site for your Franchise Business and obtain our written approval before you sign a lease or begin any construction.

Marketing

Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?

Yes

Item 11

You will not create or maintain any website other than the website we provide.

Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?

Yes

Franchise agreement

Prior to opening the Franchise Business, you must spend in your Limited Protected Territory a minimum of $5,000 for digital media marketing and lead generation for the Franchise Business.

Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?

Yes

Item 11

You must spend a minimum of $1,500 per month on Local Advertising of your Franchised Business within your Area of Dominant Influence.

Must the franchisee participate in a customer loyalty or rewards program?

Yes

Item 8

PERKVILLE SOFTWARE You must license from Perkville, Inc. to use its loyalty and reward programs.

Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?

Yes

Item 11

Upon our request, you will immediately become a member of the Regional Advertising Cooperative for the DMA that includes your Exclusive Territory.

Operations

Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?

Yes

Item 7

You must purchase certain products or services solely from third party suppliers that we designate and from no other suppliers.

Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?

Yes

Item 8

At present, you must purchase certain items from our list of Approved Suppliers contained in the Operations Manual.

Payments

Must the franchisee use a payment processor or merchant-services provider designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 7

You must use our Designated Supplier for ACH processing of membership fees.

Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?

Yes

Item 7

You agree to authorize us to debit your business checking or other account automatically for the amounts due under this Agreement and any related agreement between us (or our Affiliates) and you.

People

Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?

Yes

Item 15

You must have one designated General Manager per location that has completed the above trainings.

Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 11

The Operations Manual includes our specifications for uniforms for your employees that you must purchase directly from our approved supplier.

Point of sale

Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?

Yes

Item 7

Before the Opening Date, you must procure and install at your Franchise Business the Computer and POS Systems that we specify in the Operations Manual or otherwise.

Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?

Yes

Item 11

We will have independent electronic access via the Internet to the information that the Computer System generates.

Training

Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?

Yes

Franchise agreement

You also agree to pay the training fees that we periodically specify for any ongoing training and evaluation programs that we provide.

Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?

Yes

Item 7

Your personnel whom we periodically specify also must attend any conventions or other programs that we periodically specify for some or all Stretch Zone businesses.

The filing answers no to 1 question
  • Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Item 20

Who buys here

The buyer at this brand

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Sales LeaderEmerging 20 99

The franchisor's owner/CEO decides; an ops or franchise-development lead may evaluate.

VP SalesHead of SalesCROSales Director
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The vendor opportunity at Stretch Zone

Stretch Zone operates roughly 253 located units across 202 mapped operators, concentrated in Florida, Texas, and South Carolina. The brand is part of Princeton Equity Group's portfolio, alongside Gotcha Covered, Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change, and 1-800-Packouts — a multi-brand buyer worth mapping across the group.

Who controls software purchasing

Item 2 of the FDD names the officers who run Stretch Zone's headquarters; read the filing directly for the exact roster. The franchisor's system-wide mandate on accounting software points to centralized, HQ-level control over the financial technology stack, and likely over adjacent categories too.

Tech named in the FDD, and what is actually required

Stretch Zone mandates two systems under Item 7: Intuit and QuickBooks Online by Intuit. Canva, Factor4, Perkville, and Predictive Index are already in use, per Item 7, for design, payments, loyalty, and hiring assessments respectively, though none of them is required. CareerPlug and ClubReady also appear in Item 7 without a mandate.

Procurement, renewals, and timing

Item 8 of the FDD sets Stretch Zone's supplier rules, and Item 17 sets its renewal, transfer, and termination terms; read the filing directly for both. With 13 of 202 mapped operators running more than one location, most outreach will still touch individual studio owners even where HQ sets the financial-system mandate.

How to read the Stretch Zone FDD

This FDD was filed with state franchise regulators in 2026. Open the embedded PDF viewer below to read the full filing, including the Item 7 technology terms. Talk to FranCloud for a ranked list of franchise systems that fit your product better than this one.

Questions vendors ask

Stretch Zone - 2026 Renewal, answered from the filing

Item 2 of the FDD names the officers who run Stretch Zone's headquarters; read the filing below for the exact roster. The franchisor's mandate on Intuit and QuickBooks Online shows financial-system decisions run through HQ.
Stretch Zone mandates two systems: Intuit and QuickBooks Online by Intuit, both required under Item 7. Canva, Factor4, Perkville, and Predictive Index are already in use without a contractual requirement, and CareerPlug and ClubReady appear in the filing without a mandate.
Around 253 located units across mapped operators, concentrated in Florida, Texas, and South Carolina.
Item 8 of the FDD sets Stretch Zone's supplier rules; read the filing below for its current terms.
Item 17 of the FDD sets Stretch Zone's renewal, transfer, and termination terms; read the filing below for the exact windows.
It was filed with state franchise regulators in 2026. Open the embedded PDF viewer below to read the full filing.
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Operator footprint

Who runs the locations

202 operators run 253 mapped locations. 13 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.

Operators by units owned

Single-unit189
2–9 units12
10–24 units1

Top states by locations

FL55
TX18
SC11
TN10
GA9

Ownership

The portfolio behind Stretch Zone - 2026 Renewal

holding_vehicle of Princeton Equity Group.

Sibling brands

Related Fitness brands

Primary franchise filings · updated September 2026. Every figure is source-traceable and QA-checked.