
Great Franchisors Don't Just Expand, They Build Markets
International franchise expansion is often measured by the number of countries on a map.
Bob Kaufman is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2019. 25 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.

International franchise expansion is often measured by the number of countries on a map.

The world’s largest Pilates brand by a considerable distance, Club Pilates continues to expand, with fresh studio openings in Bangkok and Mexico City underscoring the franchise’s push to open more locations abroad
Club Pilates is celebrating a new milestone of 1,500 studios nationally and internationally, reaffirming its position as a global Pilates leader.

For a brand that may soon change hands, Club Pilates isn’t missing a beat.
Club Pilates announced today it has signed a Master Franchise Agreement in Thailand, with a commitment to open 20 studios in Bangkok, the municipality and Chonburi Province.

Club Pilates enters Thailand's wellness market with new master franchise

Xponential Fitness president identifies three mistakes in international franchise expansion.

Body Fit Training (BFT), a coach-led group strength training concept backed by boutique fitness franchisor Xponential Fitness, has officially opened its first Scandinavian studio in Oslo’s Majorstuen neighborhood.
IRVINE Calif. – Body Fit Training (BFT) is thrilled to announce the debut of its first Scandinavian location in Oslo this month.

Club Pilates expands to Belgium, Luxembourg, and Monaco with 36 studios planned.
Club Pilates signs agreement for 36 studios in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Monaco.
YogaSix opens first studio in Japan with Sunpark Co. Ltd.

Commando, a fast-growing boutique fitness brand based in Mexico, has received investment from an American private equity firm, setting the stage for further expansion across Mexico and internationally.

Club Pilates is headed to Mexico following a master franchise agreement signed with Riser Fitness that will see at least 65 studios open over the next ten years.

Pure Barre is expanding to Mexico following a master franchise agreement that will see the first location opening in Q1 2025 in Mexico City, adding to its 600+ studios.
Pure Barre expands into Mexico with first location in Q1 2025.
Body Fit Training signs a master franchise agreement for Scandinavia, marking its first entry into the region.

Xponential Fitness increased revenue by 12% in the first quarter of 2024 to $79.5 million, up from $70.7 million in the prior-year period, and is encouraged by the demand for Lindora, its most recent acquisition that pro

At least 50 Pure Barre and YogaSix studios are expected to open in Japan after Xponential Fitness signed a master franchise agreement with Osaka-based Sunpark Co.

Boutique fitness franchisor Xponential Fitness is closing out 2023 with a bang — making a play in the weight-loss medication and metabolic health space with its acquisition of Lindora and, now, partnering with Julianne H

Xponential Fitness, which has been steadily growing its boutique fitness footprint domestically, internationally as well as in the metaverse, has reported strong Q3 2023 results, with a total revenue increase of $16.7 mi

Xponential Fitness has named Bob Kaufman as its president of international as the global boutique fitness franchisor plots its continued international expansion.

Mathnasium Learning Centers renews its master franchise agreement in Vietnam with Mr. Phan Tan Nghia, aiming to open an additional 25 centers and double in size.
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