Next Door: Reducing operational costs with EGYM
In September 2022, the German industry icon Frank Boehme opened a new gym with an innovative concept: The Next Door by Just Fit gym operates for 93% of its opening hours without any staff. At the heart of the digitalized gym is the EGYM Ecosystem, which enables fast and effective training around the clock. The concept is so popular with members that the gym has become profitable just four months after opening.
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About 2 min.
Share Break Even
4
Profitable operations in under 4 months after opening
Digitization
93
%
Of opening hours unstaffed
Personnel Costs
<
10
%
Instead of the usual 30-40%
Conclusion by Frank Boehme
Frank Boehme,
Managing Partner
Just Fit & Next Door
"The core of our club Next Door is clearly EGYM, combined with the Fitness Hub - that's what makes this digital workout experience so special.
The success is outstanding. We are profitable, and people are enthusiastic about working out on this equipment, enthusiastic about using the EGYM system."
In short: Next Door
Next Door, from German fitness company Just Fit, offers smart training in a fully digitalized, staff-free gym with long opening hours and flexible memberships. Since January 2025, all 21 Just Fit clubs have joined the EGYM Wellpass network and the fully digitized and autonomous Next Door clubs will follow in October 2025.
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