Last Updated on July 26, 2012 by DeanR
Fun Bus Fitness Fun on Wheels Franchise
The Fun Bus Fitness Fun on Wheels franchise is for a mobile fitness center for kids business. It was founded in 2000 and started franchising in 2003.
The Fun Bus is a full sized school bus. They took out all the seats and they carpeted and padded all the walls and floor to keep it safe for the children to play in. It is also dual air-conditioned and heated. This is their way of making fitness fun for kids. The equipment inside the bus is changed every week depending on that week’s lesson plan. During playtime, the bus does not move. They can park on a parking lot, driveway, school, or on a safe are on a street.
How does the Fun Bus work with schools?
The Fun Bus can be incorporated into the school curriculum. They can have a maximum of 15 children playing inside the bus at one time. The school can pay them for several hours of play and they give discount for these. The Fun Bus is fit and has certified safe equipment. It is designed for children aged 18 months up to seven years old. They also have two certified Fun Bus instructors to assist the children. If the parents are still worried about their children’s safety inside the Fun Bus, they can avail insurance from the Fun Bus.
What packages do they have for parties?
They have the Stretch package or Bronze package which includes an hour of fun and games and you can extend the time for an additional fee. It also includes 15 invites, a shirt for the birthday celebrant and stamps and stickers for each child. They also have the Tumble or Silver package which includes everything in the Stretch package plus some additional activities. For the Swing or Gold package, it includes everything in the Stretch package plus shirts for every child. For the Fitness Fun or Platinum package, it includes everything in the Swing package plus a piñata.
Costs and requirements on running a Fun Bus Fitness Fun on Wheels franchise
You need to have a net worth of $65,000 and a total liquid asset of at least $65,000. Expect to be investing about $85,000 to $160,500.Franchise fee is $32,500 to $78,500 with an on-going royalty fee of 7%. This is for a renewable seven year term agreement. This franchise can be run from home and you will need to have about two employees to run one mobile unit. They allow absentee ownership and multi-unit ownership.
What is included in the franchise package?
There will be one day training at the headquarters, three days at your location and one day training at a bus driving school. You will be attending meetings and expecting occasional field evaluation to check on your progress. You will be provided a toll free number and assistance at the grand opening. You will be given access to the internet and purchasing cooperatives. For marketing, there will be co-op advertising, ad slicks and on-going marketing support.
Fun Bus Fitness Fun on Wheels Contact Details
You may reach them at:
Address: 32 Timothy Ln. Tinton Falls, New Jersey 07724
Phone: (732)530-1287 or (732)530-528