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Putt-Putt Golf Courses of America

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Putt-Putt Golf Courses of America
6350 Quadrangle Dr., # 210
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
800#:
Tel: (919) 493-9999 + 104
Fax: (919) 402-9902
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.putt-putt.com
Contact: Mr. Bob Kastl, Director of Sales


PUTT-PUTT GOLF is now in its 50th year of operation. It is the oldest and largest operator/franchisor of miniature golf and family entertainment centers in the world. PUTT-PUTT GOLF operates in 26 states and in 8 foreign countries and specializes in the development of PUTT-PUTT GOLF, gamerooms, batting cages, bumper cars, go-carts and laser tag.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1954
First Franchise: 1955
Franchise Units: 132
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 132

Distribution:
U.S. -- 110; Canada -- 1; International -- 21
-North America -- Operations in 26 States, 1 Province
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 21 in TX, 13 in OH, 12 in NC

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 5, 2, 3, 3, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States and AB (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: NR (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 3-7 acres SF; NA (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: NA


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $35K-1MM
Total Investment: $1.5K-5MM
Average Total Investment: $3,250.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $500K

Fees:
-Franchise: $25-50K
-Average Franchise Fee: $37.5K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: No


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 6
On-Going Support: C,D,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 1 Week in Training Center; 3-7 Days at Franchisee's Location.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: South America

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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