
The Bar Method
The Bar Method is a trusted leader in boutique fitness, combining ballet-inspired movements with strength training to deliver results clients love. With a strong reputation and proven brand recognition, it stands out in a growing market where consumers increasingly prioritize wellness and personalized fitness experiences. Barre workouts are trending for their low-impact, high-results approach, making them accessible to all ages and fitness levels. Franchisees benefit from comprehensive support through Purpose Brands, including training, marketing resources, and operational guidance—ensuring you’re never alone in building your business. The model offers multiple revenue streams beyond classes, such as memberships, retail products, and specialty workshops, maximizing profitability. Additionally, The Bar Method fosters a strong sense of community, driving repeat visits and long-term client loyalty. Designed for scalability, the franchise features a lean staffing structure and efficient studio footprint, providing a cost-effective entry into the booming boutique fitness industry. With its combination of brand strength, market demand, and robust support, The Bar Method is an exceptional opportunity for entrepreneurs passionate about health and wellness.
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Fitness
Brand highlights
- CEOThomas Leverton
- Headquarters111 Weir Drive, Woodbury, MN, 55125
- Year founded2001
- Year started franchising2008
- IndustryFitness
- Locations open73 (-6 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$240,012 - $491,082
- Franchise fee$42,500
- Royalty6%
- Brand fund2%
- Required Liquid Capital$150,000
- Required Net Worth$350,000
- Item 19 Total Gross Revenue Average422,969
- Average Membership Gross Revenue - All Studios $289,743
Brand superpowers
Science‑Backed Methodology
Transformative, Proven Results
Inclusive, All‑Ages Appeal
Luxurious Boutique Experience
Elite Instructors & Community
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Ideal candidate profile
Owner Operator Preferred
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Community Centric
Passion for health/wellness
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-31
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Location data
| Total locations | 73 |
| Franchise locations | 73 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
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