Start-Up Costs and Fees |
||
| Athlete's Foot | Play It Again Sports | |
| Investment | 201600 - 640300 | 282900 - 393900 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1K/yr | |
| Year Founded | 1972 | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | 1973 | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
||
| Athlete's Foot | Play It Again Sports | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
||
| Athlete's Foot | Play It Again Sports | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
||
| Athlete's Foot | Play It Again Sports | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 22 hours Classroom Training: 56 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| 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) | Number of Employees Required to Run: 3 - 5 |
Expansion Plans |
||
| Athlete's Foot | Play It Again Sports | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
|
| Investment | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | 5% |
| Play It Again Sports | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | 1K/yr |
| Year Founded | |
| Athlete's Foot | 1972 |
| Play It Again Sports | 1983 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Athlete's Foot | 1973 |
| Play It Again Sports | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Athlete's Foot | 10 years |
| Play It Again Sports | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | $5,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Athlete's Foot | General business experience |
| Play It Again Sports | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Athlete's Foot | No |
| Play It Again Sports | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
| Equipment | |
| Athlete's Foot} | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
| Inventory | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
| Receivables | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
| Payroll | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | On-The-Job Training: 22 hours Classroom Training: 56 hours |
| Support | |
| Athlete's Foot | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Play It Again Sports | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Athlete's Foot | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Play It Again Sports | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| 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) |
| Play It Again Sports | Number of Employees Required to Run: 3 - 5 |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Athlete's Foot | |
| Play It Again Sports | |