“What do you want to work on today?” asked Brooke Strasser, stretch practitioner at Stretch Zone in Orlando. Not yoga, not physical therapy – just stretching. The practice is relatively new businesses have popped up all over the country in the past couple of years, and their sole purpose is to stretch you out. Perry also likes to get a professional stretch. After a game of basketball, he does a slow, standing rolldown, reaching for his toes. “They don’t have the routine to do it,” he said.Īnd Perry follows his own advice. Most of the people Perry sees in his office don’t stretch as they get older. Because of that we have been able to design a business model that is incredibly simple which allows us to provide immediate and impactful support at any given moment.Dana Santas stretches Rich Montalbano/RiMo Photo We believe that all relationships should be a win-win and that includes the relationships with our franchisees it’s a basic understanding that we first need our franchisees to be not just successful but happy in their ownership experience in order for the brand to continue to prosper as it has.įrom the start we have been determined to focus on the unit level economics of the business. At Stretch Zone we have a franchisee first mentality. Ensuring that our franchisees feel confident, supported and in a position to thrive is our top priority – and we make sure that we’re with them every step of the way. TZ: We always recommend that people try our services and fall in love with the brand before moving forward. Recently, NFL Quarterback Drew Brees signed on as a franchise partner, board member and brand ambassador, and will be leading the charge in opening locations around the Midwest, Louisiana and Southern California.įranUSA: How do you look after your franchisees? Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or a retired professional, Stretch Zone offers a low-cost market strategy that serves a virtually limitless demographic base. TZ: From a franchisee standpoint, we gravitate towards entrepreneurs, investors and business owners who are passionate about the brand and truly believe in the service that we provide. And we’re the only stretch franchise to utilize a patented stabilization system during each and every stretch! Combined with our proprietary and nationally recognized Stretch Zone training program we are confident we will provide the best possible experience to all of our guests.įranUSA: What type of person would fit your franchisee profile? TZ: We are told to eat healthy, drink water, and exercise, but stretching is rarely included in that list – and we are here to educate more people on why it shouldn’t be left out. Stretch Zone aids athletes, senior citizens, people with medical conditions, and virtually anyone interested in strengthening their overall health by deepening the connection with their nervous system. Not to mention, we help improve your joint mobility and keep muscles loose.įranUSA: Why is there a need for this service? Through these proprietary stretching methods, clients can minimize body discomfort, boost their health and wellness goals, and prevent future injury. Stretch Zone offers what we call the Stretch Zone Method®, a unique, practitioner-assisted stretching process that utilizes a patented strapping system to position, stabilize and isolate muscles to allow for the best possible results with little resistance from the body. Tony Zaccario: Whether you’re scaling Mount Everest, working on your golf swing or sitting at your desk all day, everyone knows that they need to stretch, but rarely do they do it right, or even do it at all. President and CEO Tony Zaccario explains how this leading practitioner-assisted stretching concept has been changing lives and is poised to double its franchise locations in the coming year.įranchising USA: Tony, tell us about Stretch Zone’s offering. Opening its first store front location in 2015, Stretch Zone now boasts more than 110 locations in over 22 states nationwide.
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