The profitability of franchisees is what drives over health of the system. Many franchises have been accused of upcharging those, making a lot of money from those and kind of squeezing the franchisees. The biggest cost for a fitness franchise is labor and rent. You know, if their labor and rent is inflated and high, that can cause a huge dampening of their profitability.
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(00:15) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- Why partnerships may be the future for ESPN.
- How a decision on AMC’s preferred stock complicates its future.
- The importance of loyal pizza lovers for Dominos.
(17:13) Sanmeet Deo and Ricky Mulvey look at the short report for Xponential Fitness and separate out the inflammatory from the potentially concerning.
Companies discussed: DIS, DPZ, AMC, APE, XPOF
Host: Deidre Woollard Guests: Jason Moser, Ricky Mulvey, Sanmeet Deo Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Tim Sparks, Rick Engdahl
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