The nation’s first FDA-cleared whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) fitness studio is coming to Houston, with a plan to open as many as 50 locations over the next eight years. Nashville-based Manduu America, LLC’s first franchise agreement also includes two new locations in the middle Tennessee market.

“Having worked on the private equity side of commercial real estate and franchise development for many years, we’re always looking for great ideas,” says Land Deleot of DJL Partners, LLC, who has become Manduu America’s first U.S. franchisee. “I started working out at Manduu because it was efficient, effective and data-driven, but once I saw the results I knew this would revolutionize the fitness industry.”

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