A soccer specialty retail business, featuring top-of-the-line, cutting-edge soccer equipment from Adidas, Nike, Reebok, Xara, etc. Owner of store will become the center of soccer activity in the communities they serve. Must be soccer savvy!
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1978
Franchising Since: 1991
Operating Units: |
Franchised Units: | 25 | | 78.1% | | |
Company-Owned Units: | 7 | | 21.9% | | |
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Total Operating Units: | 32 | | 100% | | |
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Geographic Distribution: |
U.S.: | 32 | | 100% | | In 0 States |
Canada: | 0 | | 0% | | In 0 Canadian Provinces |
International: | 0 | | 0% | | In 0 Foreign Countries |
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Total: | 32 | | 100% | | |
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North America: |
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units: |
Density | Units | | | | |
1. Pennsylvania | 8 | 2. New Jersey | 7 | 3. Illinois | 2 |
Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Rhode Island, Washington
Financial Requirements
Investment: |
Minimum Net Worth: | $300K |
Cash Investment: | $190-250K |
Total Investment: | $190-250K |
Average Total Investment: | $220K |
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Fees: |
Initial Franchise Fee: | $19.5K |
Average Franchise Fee: | $20K |
On-Going Royalty: | 3-5% |
Average Royalty: | 4% |
Advertising Fee: | 1.5-3% |
Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 2-4 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage): N/A
Preferred Sites: Strip Center
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided? Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association: | No |
Canadian Franchise Association: | No |
Franchisee Association/Member: | No |
Size of Corporate Staff: | 9 |
Site Selection Assistance? | Yes |
Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes |
Financial Assistance? | Yes, Direct |
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Marketing Support: |
Co-Op Advertising: | No |
National Advertising: | No |
Regional Advertising: | No |
Local Advertising: | No |
Marketing Materials: | None Specified |
Additional Services: | None Specified |
Other Marketing Support: | None Specified |
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On-Going Support: |
Central Data Processing: | Not Applicable |
Central Purchasing: | Not Applicable |
Field Operation Evaluation: | Included in Fees |
Field Training: | Included in Fees |
Initial Store Opening: | Included in Fees |
Inventory Control: | Included in Fees |
Franchisee Newsletter: | Included in Fees |
Regional or National Meetings: | At Additional Cost |
800 Telephone Hotline: | Included in Fees |
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Training: |
1. Plus Store, Voorhees, NJ | 2 Weeks |
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Franchisee Qualifications
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): |
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Financial Net Worth: | 5 |
General Business Experience: | 3 |
Specific Industry Experience: | 1 |
Formal Education: | 3 |
Psychological Profile: | 4 |
Personal Interview(s): | 5 |
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Minority Representation
Units Owned by Minorities: |
African-American: | N/A |
Asian-American: | N/A |
Hispanic: | N/A |
Native American: | N/A |
Other: | N/A |
Specific Minority: | N/A |
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Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract: | 5 Year(s) |
Term of Renewal Period: | 5 Year(s) |
Passive Ownership: | Allowed |
Area Development Agreements? | Yes, for 1 Year(s) |
Sub-Franchising Contracts? | Yes |
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes |
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12
U.S.: | Yes, All United States |
Canada: | No |
Overseas: | No |
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