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WW Franchise

Health & FitnessTerritory: Protected territoryHQ: NV

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Key figures

Initial franchise fee$50,000
Total investment (Item 7)$1,082,000 – $1,560,200
Royalty (Item 6)6% of gross sales
Headquarters stateNV
Legal name (Item 1)WW Franchise, LLC
FDD issuance date2025-04-14
Brand websitehttps://www.waterwingsswimschool.com

About WW Franchise

When considering an A&W franchise, it’s important to take into account the building and equipment costs associated with the type of restaurant you plan to own. The simple, attractive restaurants, for decades distinguished by their drive-up, car service, first opened in 1919 and began franchising in 1921. Today, A&W has locations all over the world, serving all-American fast food, such as a variety of hamburgers and French fries, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, kid’s cruisers, and of cou...

Due diligence dossier

Every figure below is as disclosed in this brand's own FDD, with its FDD citation. FranchiseKI adds no analysis and estimates nothing.

Unit history (Item 20)

YearFranchisedCompany-ownedTotal
2023099
202401212
202501313

Source: Item 20, p.63 of the brand's FDD.

Risk & history facts

Closures in the last 3 years0 (Item 20, p.64 of the FDD)
Transfers in the last 3 years0 (Item 20, p.63 of the FDD)
Litigation matters disclosed (Item 3)1 (Item 3, p.14 of the FDD)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)No bankruptcy disclosed (Item 4) (Item 4, p.15 of the FDD)

Litigation summary (Item 3): Water Wings has no litigation. Affiliates have concluded matters including a Maryland franchise registration violation (Snapology), a contract dispute with a distributor (Urban Air), an employment dispute (Class 101), and a California franchise registration violation (Premier Martial Arts). (Item 3, p.13-15 of the FDD)

Item 19 — franchisor-provided financial performance representations

These figures are the franchisor's own representations in Item 19 of its FDD. They are not verified earnings and are not a promise of what any unit will earn.

Average revenue$1,592,892 (Item 19, p.52 of the FDD)
Median revenue$1,516,103 (Item 19, p.52 of the FDD)
Revenue range$344,782 – $2,836,794 (Item 19, p.52 of the FDD)

Ownership & operations

Owner-operator requiredNo (Item 15, p.46 of the FDD)
Absentee ownership allowedNo (Item 15, p.46 of the FDD)
Typical time to open18 months (Item 11, p.34 of the FDD)

Territory description (Item 12): The Protected Area is exclusive, determined by the franchisor based on zip codes, geographic boundaries, or radius. The franchisor will not operate or grant others the right to operate another Water Wings Swim School in the Protected Area during the term. (Item 12, p.42 of the FDD)

Training: INITIAL TRAINING PROGRAM The initial training program currently consists of both virtual and in-person training for a total of 1 to 2 weeks. (Item 11, p.34 of the FDD)

Ongoing support:

Source: Item 11, p.34 of the brand's FDD.

Company facts

HeadquartersBedford, NV (Item 1, p.8 of the FDD)
Years in business1 (Item 1, p.8 of the FDD)
Years franchising1 (Item 1, p.8 of the FDD)
Parent companyUA Holdings, LLC (Item 1, p.8 of the FDD)
Initial term10 years (Item 17, p.49 of the FDD)
Renewal term5 years (Item 17, p.49 of the FDD)
Veteran discountOffered (Item 5, p.16 of the FDD)
Company-owned units12 (Item 20, p.64 of the FDD)
Projected new units11 (Item 20, p.65 of the FDD)

Questions to ask the franchisor

Generated from what this brand's FDD data does not disclose — ask WW Franchise directly:

Territory — what the FDD says (Item 12)

Protected territory — classified from Item 12, p.42 of the brand's FDD

Under this brand's Item 12 rule, the territory carries some protection but not full exclusivity — for example, the franchisor may reserve certain channels or accounts. Future concepts may also be reserved. Areas inside an existing franchisee's protected territory are generally not available to a new buyer for a directly competing unit; the exact limits are in the FDD text quoted above.

The FDD's own words (Item 12): “territory is NOT exclusive - the FDD states you will not receive an exclusive territory.”

Next steps with WW Franchise

Put WW Franchise on a shortlist. Compare it side by side with two other brands. Check it against your budget in the PerfectFit Quiz. Or talk it through with a vetted consultant. That conversation is free to buyers; call (385) 475-5319. Only the franchisor can confirm current terms. Only the franchisor can confirm territory availability.