Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Athlete's Foot | Bears Playgrounds | |
| Investment | 201600 - 640300 | 149800 - 422500 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | |
| Year Founded | 1972 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1973 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Athlete's Foot | Bears Playgrounds | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Athlete's Foot | Bears Playgrounds | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Athlete's Foot | Bears Playgrounds | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 21% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Athlete's Foot | Bears Playgrounds | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | 5% |
| Bears Playgrounds | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | 4% |
| Year Founded | |
| Athlete's Foot | 1972 |
| Bears Playgrounds | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Athlete's Foot | 1973 |
| Bears Playgrounds | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Athlete's Foot | 10 years |
| Bears Playgrounds | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Athlete's Foot | General business experience |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Athlete's Foot | No |
| Bears Playgrounds | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Equipment | |
| Athlete's Foot} | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Inventory | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Receivables | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Payroll | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Support | |
| Athlete's Foot | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Marketing | |
| Athlete's Foot | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Operations | |
| Athlete's Foot | International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 21% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |
| International Expansion | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Bears Playgrounds | |