Curves for Women

CURVES International 2010 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)

Curves International 2010 Franchise Disclosure has been released.  Here is the PDF version of the Curves FDD issued March 25,…

14 years ago

CURVES Franchise Owners React to Comments That They’re Being “Pruned”

Curves President Mike Raymond Says Widespread Franchise Closures Part of Plan to “Prune the System”; Franchisee Responses Invited (more…)

14 years ago

CURVES: 1000 Franchise Clubs Failed Last Year

The Wall Street Journal has confirmed what Curves franchise owners have been reporting on UnhappyFranchisee.com for the past two years: …

14 years ago

Failure Rates of the 10 Most Popular Franchises

Failure Rates of the 10 Most Popular Franchises What are the failure rates of the 10 most popular franchise opportunities? …

15 years ago

CURVES: Should Failed Franchises be Resold?

The Curves franchise on Thorold Stone Road, Niagra Falls reportedly closed overnight. According to the Niagra Falls Review, members reportedly…

15 years ago

CURVES: 5 West Virginia Curves Close Abruptly

5 West Virginia Curves fitness clubs closed abruptly with no more than a voice mail to notify members. The closed…

15 years ago

CURVES: Can Indie Clubs Thrive Where Curves Failed?

Rande LaDue, distributor of PACE hydraulic exercise equipment, is seeing a fitness industry trend:  independent express fitness clubs opening in…

15 years ago

CURVES Franchisee Regrets Not Sticking It to Others

A recent New York Times article features comments from a Curves franchise owner who regrets not having dumped her four…

15 years ago

CURVES: Complaints of Unauthorized Membership Charges

Most of the Curves for Women comments and emails we receive are requests for guidance and/or complaints from struggling Curves…

15 years ago

CURVES: “Another Curves nightmare. Please advise!”

We received yet another sad email from a failed Curves franchisee reaching out for advice, this one with the subject…

15 years ago