Friday, March 20, 2026

Protecting franchisees: The FTC’s case against Xponential Fitness


Consumer Alerts from the Federal Trade Commission

By BCP Staff

If you're thinking about opening a franchise, you're probably looking for things like name recognition, training, and support to help you grow your business. What you're probably not looking for is for a franchisor to mislead you about the risks and costs of opening a franchise. That's exactly what the FTC alleges Xponential Fitness, one of the world's largest franchisors of boutique fitness studios, did to prospective franchisees.

Read more ->  https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2026/03/protecting-franchisees-ftcs-case-against-xponential-fitness?utm_source=govdelivery