In a recent article (Focus on Recreation & Fitness Franchises: A Formula for Success), feature writer Amy Covington notes:
"Statistics show that franchisees are more likely to succeed in their first year than independent non-franchise business owners. Franchising often provides a well-paved path to entry in terms of cost and operations than independent businesses. Recreational franchises, from fitness centers, tournament organizers to equipment & apparel retail stores, have seen a spike in the number of players competing in the marketplace. With the general public focusing more on health and fitness, these franchises are positioning themselves to take advantage of the rise in consumption of recreational goods and services. "
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