Franchise opportunities compared

    Discover Strength vs JETSET Pilates

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Discover Strength

    $529,000 – $870,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14

    JETSET Pilates

    $543,440 – $752,375

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Discover Strength

    $58,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    JETSET Pilates

    $60,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Royalty · Item 6

    Discover Strength

    Not available

    JETSET Pilates

    Greater of 7.5% of monthly Gross Revenues or $1,000, pro-rated weekly

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    Before you compare

    • Discover Strength figures come from its 2026 FDD and JETSET Pilates figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Discover Strength: 2, JETSET Pilates: 3). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Discover Strength

    $529,000 – $870,000
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14

    JETSET Pilates

    $543,440 – $752,375
    Total Estimated Initial Investment
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Discover Strength

    $58,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    JETSET Pilates

    $60,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Discover Strength

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    JETSET Pilates

    Greater of 7.5% of monthly Gross Revenues or $1,000, pro-rated weekly
    Royalty Fee
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Discover Strength

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    JETSET Pilates

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Discover Strength

    34
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38

    JETSET Pilates

    40
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Discover Strength

    +20
    Calculated: 14 at end of 2023 → 34 at end of 2025

    JETSET Pilates

    +33
    Calculated: 7 at end of 2023 → 40 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Discover Strength

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    JETSET Pilates

    0
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2023 · Calculated turnover 0.0% of outlets at start of year
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Discover Strength

    2020
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    JETSET Pilates

    2022
    2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Discover Strength

    2020
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    JETSET Pilates

    2010 (first studio opened)
    2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Discover Strength
    Franchised (14 studios) — revenue and costs and other measures
    44 percent
    mean Labor % of Total Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Franchised (6 locations) — revenue
    $278,638
    mean Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    JETSET Pilates
    Franchised (13 locations) — other measures and operating income
    $737,239
    other Total Income
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53
    Franchised locations — revenue
    $23,129 – $113,134
    range Total Pre-Sales Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 55
    Franchised and company-owned (34 locations) — revenue
    $52,650 – $169,386
    range Revenue Ramp Month 12
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 54

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Discover Strength vs JETSET Pilates: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Discover Strength or JETSET Pilates?
    Discover Strength: $529,000 – $870,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14); JETSET Pilates: $543,440 – $752,375 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Discover Strength. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Discover Strength or JETSET Pilates?
    Discover Strength: 34 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38); JETSET Pilates: 40 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Discover Strength and JETSET Pilates disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Discover Strength has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; JETSET Pilates has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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