Archive
Every franchise we've decoded. One filing at a time.
Pilates
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Sep 29, 2026
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6 min read
The Team That Scaled Pilates Past 1,179 Studios Left and Started This
Pilates Addiction is young and makes no financial performance representation, which is legal and ordinary for a system this new. What it offers instead is the team that built the category, and the litigation that team carries. Go in with both. Closing the series. Part 4 of 4.
Pilates
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Sep 22, 2026
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7 min read
Most Franchises Show You Sales. JETSET Shows You What the Owner Keeps.
Almost no franchise filing is this open. So the question flips: not what are they hiding, but whether a number this good can hold. Part 3 of 4.
Pilates
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Sep 15, 2026
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7 min read
Club Pilates Has the Best Numbers in Boutique Pilates. Here's How to Read Them.
Club Pilates discloses more than anyone in boutique Pilates, down to its own weakest studio. Here's what that proves, what the fees and the ten-year term really cost, and the one disclosure point worth verifying before you sign. Part 2 of 4.
Pilates
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Sep 8, 2026
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7 min read
Every Other Boutique Workout Is Shrinking. Pilates Is Booming. That Still Won't Save the Wrong Studio.
The category is real, and it is the trap. The 2026 filings show why the tailwind that lifts the whole category never reaches most of the owners inside it, and what actually decides which studios get paid. Part 1 of 4.
