Headquarters picks the point of sale
The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.
Item 11 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Fitness
The Little Gym franchise
256 locations, and franchised locations grew 17% last year. Headquarters picks the POS, the card processor, supplies, the CRM and the loyalty program.
Total investment
$420K to $723K
Item 7
Locations
256
+17% franchised
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$60K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
8%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2.5%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
Up to $399/mo
Item 6
Term
10 years
Item 17
Franchised
100%
Item 20 · 255 of 256
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What decides a sale into The Little Gym
Headquarters designates the suppliers
Owners buy from the suppliers the franchisor designates, so supply deals are made with headquarters.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
About 1 in 11 owners runs more than one location. Franchised locations grew by about 37 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- All 7 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map241 owners by state, and the 22 who run several locations
- 25 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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The Little Gym franchise questions
How much does a The Little Gym franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $420,324 to $722,773, including a $59,500 initial fee.
How many The Little Gym locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 256 locations, 255 of them franchised and 1 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 37 over the year.
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Primary franchise filings · updated September 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.