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Journey 333 franchise — is it worth it?
Risk level — in the report
Journey 333 is a fitness franchise with a relatively low initial investment range of $83,500 to $245,000.
Unlock what the free page above only hints at:
- The actual Item 19 earnings — reported average unit revenue, not just “disclosed.”
- How it compares — every number ranked against fitness peers (median & quartile).
- Litigation detail — each case, franchisee vs. corporate, with summaries.
- Outlet churn & the questions to ask — behind the net change above: closures, terminations, transfers, and what to put to the franchisor.
Figures above are as disclosed in Journey 333's most recent FDD (registered 2024). Source: California Dept. of Financial Protection and Innovation — Franchise Registration · filing app-29028. The risk level, the Item 19 figures, how it compares to peers, and the litigation & churn detail are in the full report.
How much does a Journey 333 franchise make?
Journey 333 is one of the franchisors that answers this on the record: its most recent FDD makes an Item 19 financial performance representation — actual unit earnings figures, disclosed by the franchisor itself. The average revenue Journey 333 reports, what that figure does and doesn't include, and where it ranks against fitness peers are in the full report. See every fitness brand that discloses earnings in the Gym & fitness franchises with disclosed Item 19 earnings ranking.
Journey 333 franchise profit vs. revenue
Revenue is not profit. An Item 19 almost always reports sales — what a location takes in — not what an owner keeps. Out of that number come Journey 333's 6% royalty, the ad fund, rent, payroll, supplies and debt service. No FDD tells you a Journey 333 franchise's profit, because profit depends on your site, your rent and how you run it — so treat any "Journey 333 franchise profit" figure quoted elsewhere as someone's estimate, not a disclosure. The full report sets Journey 333's disclosed revenue against its total ongoing fee load, so you can see what that revenue has to cover before anything reaches you.
Journey 333 lawsuits & legal history (FDD Item 3)
We do not publish a litigation answer for Journey 333. Item 3 could not be read reliably from this particular filing, and a claim that a company has no legal history is not one to make on a failed parse — so we say we do not know instead. Item 3 of the FDD itself is the place to check; the methodology page explains what we do and do not machine-read.
Journey 333 closures & failure rate
Before you sign, Journey 333 will hand you a list of current owners to call as references — and they choose who's on that list. It won't include the owners who quit, got bought out, or were forced out last year. The FDD does report that number, even though the reference list leaves those people off. Below is what Journey 333's most recent filing shows, and whether it's normal for a fitness of this kind.
The closest thing an FDD has to a failure rate is Item 20 — outlet openings, closures, terminations and non-renewals, reported by the franchisor. Journey 333's latest tables show a stable franchised network. The actual closure and termination counts, and how Journey 333's churn ranks against fitness peers, are in the full report.
The actual Item 19 earnings, every figure ranked against fitness peers, litigation and churn detail — emailed as a PDF.
Who owns Journey 333?
Journey 333's franchise is offered by Journey 333, LLC — the franchisor named on the cover of its most recently filed Franchise Disclosure Document (2024), and the entity a franchisee actually signs with. That name comes straight off the filing at CA DFPI; it identifies the franchisor, not necessarily the ultimate parent company behind it.
Fitness franchises at a similar investment level
Anyone weighing Journey 333 is really weighing it against the other brands their money could go into. These are the closest by total initial investment (FDD Item 7), each with its own FDD-based page.
Journey 333 franchise — frequently asked
Who owns Journey 333 — who is the franchisor?
Journey 333's most recently filed FDD (2024) names Journey 333, LLC as the franchisor — the entity you would actually sign the franchise agreement with, as stated on the disclosure document itself. A registry filing names the franchisor, not necessarily its ultimate parent company.
How much does a Journey 333 franchise cost?
Journey 333's most recently filed FDD (Item 7) puts the total estimated initial investment at $83,500 – $245,000 and a 6% royalty. That price is the franchisor's own estimate of what it takes to open, not a quote. The full report breaks down every fee line and benchmarks it against fitness peers.
How much profit does a Journey 333 franchise make?
Journey 333 discloses unit earnings in Item 19, but that figure is revenue — sales — not profit. Royalties (6% of gross for Journey 333), the ad fund, rent, payroll and supplies all come out of it, and no FDD discloses what an owner nets. Any Journey 333 franchise profit number quoted elsewhere is an estimate. The full report shows the disclosed revenue against the full ongoing fee load it has to cover.
Does Journey 333 disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
Yes — Journey 333 reports unit-level earnings in Item 19. The full report shows the actual revenue figures and how they rank against fitness peers.
Are there lawsuits against Journey 333?
We do not publish a litigation answer for Journey 333: Item 3 could not be read reliably from this filing, and we would rather say so than assert a clean record we have not verified. Item 3 of the FDD itself is the place to check.
Is Journey 333 a good franchise to buy?
That comes down to how Journey 333's investment, earnings, litigation and franchisee churn stack up against fitness peers — which is exactly what the full report answers. For $99 you get the risk level and what's driving it, the actual Item 19 earnings (disclosed in this FDD), where every figure ranks against peers, and the specific questions to ask the franchisor before you sign.
Everything the sections above point to, in one place: Journey 333's risk level and what's driving it, the actual Item 19 earnings, every figure ranked against fitness peers, and the litigation & churn detail — with the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.
Get a free email when something changes on Journey 333 or fitness: a new FDD registration, a new lawsuit, an outlet count that shifts, or Item 19 earnings going from undisclosed to disclosed. Pulled straight from the same registries every report is built on.