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Young Rembrandts
23 N. Union St.
Elgin, IL 60123


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Business Description

YOUNG REMBRANDTS, the premier instructional drawing program, ensures every child's creative success. All children are enthusiastic, confident artists when they are taught to draw using YOUNG REMBRANDTS' innovative step-by-step method. Our instructors guide students using a well-tested curriculum developed by artists and educators to maximize each child's creative potential. YOUNG REMBRANDTS classes are offered anywhere there is a desire for children to enjoy a positive artistic experience.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1988

Franchising Since:  2001

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

63

95.5%
Company-Owned Units:34.5%
 
Total Operating Units:
66
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:6598.5%In 24 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:11.5%In 1 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
66
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. California10
2. Illinois7

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Cash Investment:$31.5K
Total Investment:$35.9-48.8K
Average Total Investment:$42K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$31.5K
Average Franchise Fee:$32K
On-Going Royalty:10%/8%
Average Royalty:10%
Advertising Fee:
 
Average Number of Employees: , 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites: Home-based

Other Sites: Host sites, elementary school, park districts

Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:N/A
General Business Experience:N/A
Specific Industry Experience:N/A
Formal Education:N/A
Psychological Profile:N/A
Personal Interview(s):N/A
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period: Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 15
Site Selection Assistance?Not Applicable
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?No
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:Yes
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Coupons/rebates, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Site Signs, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
Additional Services:Grand Opening, In-house Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Not Applicable
Initial Store Opening:Not Applicable
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Not Applicable
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. Elgin, IL5 Days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

U.S.:

Yes, All United States Where Registered
Canada:Yes, 1
Overseas:No
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