{"id":3076,"date":"2020-06-11T18:42:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T18:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/blog\/scaleable-footprint\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T17:11:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T17:11:50","slug":"scaleable-footprint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/blog\/scaleable-footprint\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold&#8217;s Gym Introduces Scalable Footprint Franchise Model"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DALLAS<\/span>,&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-chron\">June 11, 2020<\/span>&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;Gold\u2019s Gym, the world\u2019s trusted fitness authority, has expanded its franchise opportunities to now include a scalable footprint model. This model will offer prospective franchisees the opportunity to invest in ownership of a full-service, full-amenity gym outside a more typical \u201cbig box\u201d model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs we continue evolving our 55-year-old brand to offer the best and safest fitness experience possible, we are simultaneously looking to enhance our approach to global franchise development to offer more opportunities for people to take control of their destinies through Gold\u2019s Gym ownership,\u201d said Gold\u2019s Gym President and CEO&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-person\">Adam Zeitsiff<\/span>. \u201cThe new scalable footprint model is designed to not only maximize flexibility by giving franchisees more affordable investment options, but also to deliver high-quality fitness centers to geographic regions with limited space to build.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new scalable footprint model makes the Gold\u2019s Gym ownership opportunity attractive to prospective franchisees within a lower investment range of&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-money\">$1.5<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-money\">$2.5 million<\/span>, as opposed to the larger footprint model\u2019s range of&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-money\">$2.5<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-money\">$5 million<\/span>. The scalable footprint model \u2013 starting at 10,000 square feet \u2013 is strategically designed to serve as a full-service Gold\u2019s Gym with amenities including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>State-of-the-art cardio and strength equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locker rooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group exercise classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kids Club<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to these standard amenities, scalable franchise spaces 15,000-square-feet or larger can accommodate&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2826719-1&amp;h=2461132256&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldsgym.com%2Fgolds-studio%2F&amp;a=GOLD%27S%C2%A0STUDIO%C2%AE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>GOLD\u2019S<\/strong>&nbsp;STUDIO<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 the brand\u2019s unique training community with boutique-style group fitness programs like&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;FIT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>,&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;BURN\u2122, and&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;CYCLE\u2122 \u2013 as well as a recovery area.&nbsp;In the 10,000-square-foot scalable footprint model, franchisees will have the option to include a hybrid functional training space that can serve as an area for group fitness with&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S <\/b>FIT<b><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/b>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAfter putting a significant amount of time and research into this, we feel now is the best time to begin developing our world-class facilities in this more scalable fashion,\u201d said&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-person\">Craig Sherwood<\/span>, Gold\u2019s Gym\u2019s Chief Development Officer. \u201cI\u2019m excited to connect with both current and potential franchisees to share how this new model is made for the future of the fitness industry, providing full-service amenities with added financial and regional benefits.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold\u2019s Gym is currently seeking potential investors interested in its scalable footprint opportunity in areas where this flexible model would be ideal for available commercial space and the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details about the Gold\u2019s Gym scalable footprint franchise opportunity, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2826719-1&amp;h=448928967&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffranchising.goldsgym.com%2Ffootprints-costs%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Ffranchising.goldsgym.com%2Ffootprints-costs%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/franchising.goldsgym.com\/footprints-costs\/<\/a>, or contact Global Franchise Development Manager&nbsp;<span class=\"xn-person\">Jeanna Beth Graves<\/span>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:JBGraves@goldsgym.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">JBGraves@goldsgym.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>About Gold\u2019s Gym<br>\n<\/b>Gold\u2019s Gym has been the world\u2019s trusted fitness authority since 1965. From its beginning as a small gym in&nbsp;Venice,&nbsp;California, Gold\u2019s Gym has grown into a global icon with nearly&nbsp;700 locations in 29 countries. Featuring personalized transformation plans, state-of-the-art equipment, certified personal trainers, a diverse group exercise program and a supportive, motivating environment, Gold\u2019s Gym delivers the most dynamic fitness experience in the industry. The Gold\u2019s Gym experience recently expanded to include&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;STUDIO\u00ae \u2013 which gives members access to boutique-style classes like&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;FIT\u00ae,&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S&nbsp;<\/b>BURN\u2122 and&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;CYCLE\u2122, all under the same roof \u2013 along with&nbsp;<b>GOLD\u2019S<\/b>&nbsp;AMP\u2122, the first digital personal training app from a brick-and-mortar gym. More than a gym, Gold\u2019s Gym combines coaching, community and more than 50 years of fitness expertise to help people around the world achieve their potential through fitness. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2826719-1&amp;h=3820420589&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldsgym.com%2F&amp;a=www.goldsgym.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.goldsgym.com<\/a>&nbsp;or follow Gold\u2019s Gym on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2826719-1&amp;h=1922910335&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D2814019-1%26h%3D649120183%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.facebook.com%252Fgoldsgym%252F%26a%3DFacebook&amp;a=Facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2826719-1&amp;h=4151203941&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D2814019-1%26h%3D1581038249%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.instagram.com%252Fgoldsgym%252F%26a%3DInstagram&amp;a=Instagram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2826719-1&amp;h=3999578931&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D2814019-1%26h%3D924621794%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.twitter.com%252Fgoldsgym%26a%3DTwitter&amp;a=Twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SOURCE Gold\u2019s Gym<br>\nRelated Links<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"linkOnClick\" title=\"Link to https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;DALLAS,\u00a0June 11, 2020\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Gold&#8217;s Gym, the world&#8217;s trusted fitness authority, has expanded its franchise opportunities to now include a scalable footprint model. This model will offer prospective franchisees the opportunity to invest in ownership of a full-service, full-amenity gym outside a more typical &#8220;big box&#8221; model. &#8220;As we continue evolving our 55-year-old brand to offer the [&hellip;]&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":6178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_subtitle":"Iconic fitness brand expands its franchise opportunities with introduction of scalable footprint model available at a lower investment level","footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3076"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9860,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3076\/revisions\/9860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goldsgym.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}