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Primrose Schools Franchising Company
3660 Cedarcrest Rd.
Atworth, GA 30101


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Business Description

Educational child-care franchise, offering a traditional pre-school curriculum and programs while also providing quality childcare services. Site selection assistance, extensive training, operations manuals, building plans, marketing plans and on-going support.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1982

Franchising Since:  1989

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

148

99.3%
Company-Owned Units:10.7%
 
Total Operating Units:
149
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:149100%In 13 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
149
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Georgia37
2. North Carolina10
3. Texas37

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $500K
Cash Investment:$200-250K
Total Investment:$2.0-2.4MM
Average Total Investment:$2100K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$50K
Average Franchise Fee:$50K
On-Going Royalty:7%
Average Royalty:7%
Advertising Fee:1%
 
Average Number of Employees: 25 Full-time, 5 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 8,500

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:5
Specific Industry Experience:1
Formal Education:4
Psychological Profile:5
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:11/10/10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period: Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 35
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 
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
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:At Additional Cost
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Home Office1 Week
2. Existing School1 Week
3. Franchisee's New School1 Week
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 15

U.S.:

Yes, SW, SE, TX, OH, CO
Canada:No
Overseas:No
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